--- name: "Ralph Eggleston" canonical: "https://film.one/person/ralph-eggleston" fi1m_id: "ralph-eggleston" imdb_id: "nm0250995" tmdb_id: 7883 wikidata_id: "Q507423" roles: ["Production designer"] born: "18 October 1965" died: "28 August 2022" reviewed_on_fi1m: 10 average_fi1m_score: 84 average_over: 7 updated: "2026-10-03T00:23:10.563937+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Ralph Eggleston ## Identity Ralph Eggleston - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ralph-eggleston - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** ralph-eggleston - **IMDb ID:** nm0250995 - **TMDB ID:** 7883 - **Wikidata ID:** Q507423 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Eggleston, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507423, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250995/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7883 Production designer. Born 18 October 1965 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. Died 28 August 2022. ## Details - **Work:** Production designer - **Born:** 18 October 1965, Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA - **Died:** 28 August 2022 - **Active:** 1992–2018 - **Titles on Fi1m:** 10: 1 writing, 7 crew, 2 other - **Frequently works with:** [Andrew Stanton](https://film.one/person/andrew-stanton.md) - **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won) - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (2), 2000s 88 (4), 2010s 78 (3), 2020s 64 (1) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 87 to 84 across 6 titles - **Score spread:** 6 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60 - **Genres:** Animation 7, Family 7, Adventure 6, Action 2, Comedy 2, Drama 1 - **Screen time:** 11 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $5,189m across 7 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Eggleston, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q507423, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250995/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7883 ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*WALL·E*](https://film.one/film/walle.md) (92), [*Inside Out*](https://film.one/film/inside-out.md) (87), [*Finding Nemo*](https://film.one/film/finding-nemo.md) (85), [*Incredibles 2*](https://film.one/film/incredibles-2.md) (80) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Ralph Eggleston (1965–2022) was an American animator, art director, storyboard artist and production designer, primarily known for his work at Pixar Animation Studios. He served as production designer on *Finding Nemo* (2003) and *WALL·E* (2008), and as art director on *Toy Story* (1995) and *The Incredibles* (2004). Eggleston graduated from the California Institute of the Arts and began his career in animation in the 1980s, working as an animator on films including *Aladdin* (1992), *The Lion King* (1994) and *Pocahontas* (1995). He joined Pixar in 1992 and later wrote and directed the short film *For the Birds* (2000), which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, pixartalk.com.* ## On Fi1m (10) ### Wrote (1) - *Monsters, Inc.* (2001), Fi1m 86, Original Story — [page](https://film.one/film/monsters-inc.md) ### Crew (7) — the average rests on these - *Incredibles 2* (2018), Fi1m 80, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/incredibles-2.md) - *Inside Out* (2015), Fi1m 87, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out.md) - *WALL·E* (2008), Fi1m 92, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/walle.md) - *The Incredibles* (2004), Fi1m 88, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/the-incredibles.md) - *Finding Nemo* (2003), Fi1m 85, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/finding-nemo.md) - *Toy Story* (1995), Fi1m 92, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/toy-story.md) - *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992), Fi1m 64, Art Direction, Animation — [page](https://film.one/film/ferngully-the-last-rainforest.md) ### Also credited (2) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited - *Elemental* (2023), Fi1m 64, In Memory Of — [page](https://film.one/film/elemental.md) - *Finding Dory* (2016), Fi1m 68, Thanks — [page](https://film.one/film/finding-dory.md) ## Complete filmography (21) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Elemental* (2023), In Memory Of — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/elemental.md) - *Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script* (2022), Actor - *Incredibles 2* (2018), Production Design — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/incredibles-2.md) - *Finding Dory* (2016), Thanks — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/finding-dory.md) - *Tyrus* (2015), Thanks - *The Peanuts Movie* (2015), Production Design - *Inside Out* (2015), Production Design — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/inside-out.md) - *Up* (2009), Lighting Director — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/up.md) - *WALL·E* (2008), Production Design — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/film/walle.md) - *Ratatouille* (2007), as Other — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/ratatouille.md) - *The Incredibles* (2004), as Art Direction — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-incredibles.md) - *Finding Nemo* (2003), Production Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/finding-nemo.md) - *Monsters, Inc.* (2001), Original Story, Visual Development — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/monsters-inc.md) - *For the Birds* (2000), as Bird (voice) (uncredited) · Writer, Director - *Toy Story* (1995), as Art Direction — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/film/toy-story.md) - *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992), as Art Direction · Animation — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/ferngully-the-last-rainforest.md) - *National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation* (1989), Animation - *Garfield's Thanksgiving* (1989), Animation - *The Making of Me* (1989), Animation - *Garfield: His 9 Lives* (1988), Animation, Layout, Character Designer, Background Designer - *Amazing Stories* (1985), series, Animation ## Awards ### Academy Awards — 1 won - 2002: Best Animated Short Film (won), for *For the Birds* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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