Portrait of Joe Grant

Writing

Joe Grant

Career

Active from 1917 to 1998, with a break from 1961 to 1994, busiest in 1943 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fantasia
Fantasia
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joe Grant Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Crime
    0.9, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    1.5, average 4.0
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Animation 4
  • Disney Renaissance Classic 2
  • Musical Spectacle 2
  • Classic Disney Animation 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • WWII Propaganda 2
  • Historical Context 2
  • Iconic Musical Score 2
  • Animated Short 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 71
Up
Up (2009)
GoodWatch score 88

In Memory Of

The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

In Memory Of

Chicken Little
Chicken Little (2005)
GoodWatch score 48

In Memory Of

Lorenzo
Lorenzo (2004)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Story

A Conversation with Joe Grant
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004)

Thanks

1990s

4 titles ยท average score 80
Mulan
Mulan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Story

Pocahontas
Pocahontas (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

Story

The Lion King
The Lion King (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

Visual Development, Character Designer

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
GoodWatch score 88

Visual Development

1950s

1 title ยท average score 75
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

Story

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 69
Make Mine Music
Make Mine Music (1946)
GoodWatch score 58

Production Executive

Der Fuehrer's Face
Der Fuehrer's Face (1943)
GoodWatch score 81

Writer

Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi (1943)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

The Spirit of '43
The Spirit of '43 (1943)
GoodWatch score 52

Writer

Reason and Emotion
Reason and Emotion (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Pedro
Pedro (1943)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

The New Spirit
The New Spirit (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

Story

Dumbo
Dumbo (1941)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Fantasia
Fantasia (1940)
GoodWatch score 87

Story

Pinocchio
Pinocchio (1940)
GoodWatch score 86

Characters

1930s

13 titles ยท average score 67
Wynken, Blynken & Nod
Wynken, Blynken & Nod (1938)
GoodWatch score 66

Storyboard

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
GoodWatch score 85

Character Technical Supervisor

Thru the Mirror
Thru the Mirror (1936)
GoodWatch score 73

Story

Three Little Wolves
Three Little Wolves (1936)
GoodWatch score 67

Storyboard, Screenplay

More Kittens
More Kittens (1936)
GoodWatch score 59

Story

Toby Tortoise Returns
Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

Story, Storyboard

Who Killed Cock Robin?
Who Killed Cock Robin? (1935)
GoodWatch score 73

Story

Three Orphan Kittens
Three Orphan Kittens (1935)
GoodWatch score 67

Story

The Tortoise and the Hare
The Tortoise and the Hare (1935)
GoodWatch score 65

Characters

The Grasshopper and the Ants
The Grasshopper and the Ants (1934)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

Mickey's Gala Premiere
Mickey's Gala Premiere (1933)
GoodWatch score 66

Animation

Parade of the Award Nominees
Parade of the Award Nominees (1932)
GoodWatch score 55

Animation

1910s

2 titles
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk (1917)

as Undetermined child role (uncredited)

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1917)

as Undetermined child role (uncredited)