Kirk Wise

About Kirk Wise

Who is it?: Director, Writer, Animation Department
Birth Day: August 24, 1963
Birth Place:  San Francisco, California, United States
Birth Sign: Virgo
Occupation: Film director, animator, screenwriter, producer
Years active: 1985–present

Kirk Wise Net Worth

Kirk Wise was born on August 24, 1963 in  San Francisco, California, United States, is Director, Writer, Animation Department. Kirk Wise was born on August 24, 1963 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001), Beauty and the Beast (1991) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).
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💰 Net worth: Under Review

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Biography/Timeline

1986

Returning to Walt Disney Feature Animation, he began work on The Great Mouse Detective (1986) as an assistant Animator, but eventually joined the story department, where he was reunited with former CalArts classmate, Gary Trousdale. After working as storyboard artists on The Rescuers Down Under and The Prince and the Pauper, Wise and Trousdale were responsible for helming the celebrated Beauty and the Beast (1991), the first animated feature to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture.

1987

Wise graduated from Palo Alto High School and went on to study character animation at California Institute of the Arts. Early in his career, Wise worked as an Animator on Disney's Sport Goofy in Soccermania (1987), The Great Mouse Detective (1986) and The Brave Little Toaster (1987), as well as Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories episode "Family Dog".