Chris Buck
Known for Directing · 7 credits
- Born
- 1958-02-24 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Also known as
- 크리스 벅 · クリス・バック
Biography
Chris Buck is a film director known for directing Tarzan and Surf's Up. He also worked as supervising animator on Home on the Range and Chicken Little.
Buck's other credits at Disney include the 1995 animated feature Pocahontas, where he oversaw the animation of three central characters: Percy, Grandmother Willow and Wiggins. Buck also helped design characters for the 1989 animated blockbuster The Little Mermaid, performed experimental animation for The Rescuers Down Under and Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, and was an animator on The Fox and the Hound.
Buck helped develop several films at Hyperion Pictures and served as a directing animator on the feature Bebe's Kids. He storyboarded director Tim Burton's live-action featurette Frankenweenie and worked with Burton again as directing animator on the Brad Bird-directed "Family Dog" episode of Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories and as director of the subsequent primetime animated series.
Buck's credits include a number of animated commercials (including some with the Keebler Elves) for such Los Angeles-based production entities as FilmFair, Kurtz & Friends, and Duck Soup.
A native of Wichita, Kansas, Buck studied character animation for two years at CalArts, where he also taught from 1988–1993.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (6)
Surf's Up
2007
as Filmmaker (voice)
The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
2014
as Self
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2015
as Himself
Not Your Time
2010
as Himself
Doctor of Doom
1979
as Pepe
A Woman's Point of View During Sex
1993
as The guy
About Chris Buck
Chris Buck is a film director known for directing Tarzan and Surf's Up. He also worked as supervising animator on Home on the Range and Chicken Little. Buck's other credits at Disney include the 1995 animated feature Pocahontas, where he oversaw the animation of three central characters: Percy, Grandmother Willow and Wiggins. Buck also helped design characters for the 1989 animated blockbuster The Little Mermaid, performed experimental animation for The Rescuers Down Under and Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, and was an animator on The Fox and the Ho… With 7 credits spanning from 1979 to 2020, Chris Buck has appeared in 6 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Chris Buck Movies
- Surf's Up (2007) — as Filmmaker (voice)
- The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic (2014) — as Self
- Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (2015) — as Himself
- Not Your Time (2010) — as Himself
- Doctor of Doom (1979) — as Pepe
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