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Adam Gregory Burke

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Adam Gregory Burke

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Oct 2018 (aged 47)
Emeryville, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Animator and Writer. He began his career working for Don Bluth on "Thumbelina" (1994) and "A Troll in Central Park" (1994), as well as Richard Rich on "The Swan Princess" (1994). Plus, he also worked on "Space Jam" (1996), "Quest for Camelot" (1998), "The Iron Giant" (1999), "Spirt: Stallion of the Cimarron" (2001), "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas" (2002) and numerous other animated projects. Eventually, he became a Pixar employee in 2003. The first Pixar production he worked on was "The Incredibles" (2004). Afterwards, he worked on "Cars" (2006), "Mater and the Ghostlight" (2006), "Ratatouille" (2007), "WALL-E" (2008), "Up" (2009), "Day & Night" (2010), "Toy Story 3" (2010), "Cars 2" (2011), "The Good Dinosaur" (2015), "Cars 3" (2017), "Miss Fritter's Racing School" (2017) and "Incredibles 2" (2018). In addition to animation, he also wrote the story for the animated short "Loop" (2020). He died of lung cancer.
Animator and Writer. He began his career working for Don Bluth on "Thumbelina" (1994) and "A Troll in Central Park" (1994), as well as Richard Rich on "The Swan Princess" (1994). Plus, he also worked on "Space Jam" (1996), "Quest for Camelot" (1998), "The Iron Giant" (1999), "Spirt: Stallion of the Cimarron" (2001), "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas" (2002) and numerous other animated projects. Eventually, he became a Pixar employee in 2003. The first Pixar production he worked on was "The Incredibles" (2004). Afterwards, he worked on "Cars" (2006), "Mater and the Ghostlight" (2006), "Ratatouille" (2007), "WALL-E" (2008), "Up" (2009), "Day & Night" (2010), "Toy Story 3" (2010), "Cars 2" (2011), "The Good Dinosaur" (2015), "Cars 3" (2017), "Miss Fritter's Racing School" (2017) and "Incredibles 2" (2018). In addition to animation, he also wrote the story for the animated short "Loop" (2020). He died of lung cancer.

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