Jeffrey Jon Pidgeon (born March 19, 1965) is a Pixar artist who has served variously as animator, writer, storyboard artist, and voice actor. He has also been heard as a voice actor in several Pixar features, such as the Aliens in Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3, Toy Story 4, and Toy Story Toons, Thaddeus Bile in Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University, and additional voices in A Bug's Life, Finding Nemo and The Incredibles.
Outside of Pixar, Pidgeon's animation experience includes work on The Simpsons, the feature film Ferngully: The Last Rainforest, and the cult student film Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown.
Like many others, Pidgeon was affected by the 2024 studio layoffs.
Filmography
- Toy Story (1995): story artist, animator, voice of Mr. Spell, voice of Robot, voice of Aliens
- A Bug's Life (1998): additional storyboard artist, voice of Ant Hunter
- Toy Story 2 (1999): voice of Aliens, story artist, voice of Mr. Spell
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - creative consultant: Pixar, voice of Aliens
- Monsters, Inc. (2001): storywriter, story artist, voice of Thaddeus Bile
- Mike's New Car (2002): story artist
- Finding Nemo (2003): additional voice
- The Incredibles (2004): additional voice
- Lifted (2006): story artist
- Ratatouille (2007): Pixar Studio Team - Development
- Your Friend the Rat (2007): story artist
- WALL•E (2008): story artist, additional voice
- Up (2009): additional storyboard artist, development artist, additional voice
- Toy Story 3 (2010): voice of Aliens, story artist
- Toy Story Toons (2011-2012):
- Hawaiian Vacation (2011): voice of Aliens
- Tales from Radiator Springs (2013-2014):
- Monsters University (2013): story artist, additional voice
- Toy Story OF TERROR! (2013): story artist
- Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014): story artist
- Sanjay's Super Team (2015): development artist
- Lou (2017): story artist
- Toy Story 4 (2019): voice of Aliens, story artist
- Forky Asks a Question (2019-2020):
- What is Reading? (2020): voice of Mr. Spell
- Dug Days (2021-2023):
- Science (2021): voice of Fly
- Turning Red (2022): additional story artist
- Dream Productions (2024):
- Part 1: The Dream Team: additional story artist
- Part 2: Out of Body: additional story artist
- Part 3: Romance!: additional story artist
- Part 4: A Night to Remember: additional story artist
Trivia
- His favorite character is Mr. Potato Head because he's sarcastic like him.[1]