Clark Spencer
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Biography
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He joined Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1993. He was director of planning but moved on to be senior vice president of finance and operations. He moved on to the Florida animation division of the company where he was the head of studio before becoming the producer of Lilo & Stitch (2002).[1][2] Since then, Spencer has gone on to also produce the Disney animated film Bolt, as well as Winnie the Pooh, Wreck-It Ralph and Zootopia.[3]
He was involved in the purchase of Miramax Films in the early 1990s.
In August 2019, Spencer was named president of Walt Disney Animation Studios after Andrew Millstein was moved over to co-president of Blue Sky Studios.[4]
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Producer | Studio Leadership |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | Yes | No |
| 2007 | Meet the Robinsons | Executive | No |
| 2008 | Bolt | Yes | No |
| 2009 | The Princess and the Frog | No | Uncredited |
| 2010 | Tangled | No | Yes |
| 2011 | Winnie the Pooh | Yes | Yes |
| 2012 | Wreck-It Ralph | Yes | Uncredited |
| 2013 | Frozen | No | Yes |
| 2014 | Big Hero 6 | No | Yes |
| 2016 | Zootopia | Yes | Yes |
| Moana | No | Yes | |
| 2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Yes | Yes |
| 2019 | Frozen 2 | No | Yes |
| 2021 | Raya and the Last Dragon | No | Yes |
| Encanto | Yes | Yes | |
| 2022 | Strange World | No | Yes |
| 2023 | Wish | No | Yes |
| 2024 | Moana 2 | No | Yes |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 | No | Yes |
Short films
| Year | Title | Producer |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Super Rhino | Yes |
Awards
- 2008 – Nominated: Best Animated Motion Picture for Bolt
- 2012 – Won: Best Animated Motion Picture for Wreck-It Ralph
- 2016 – Won: Best Animated Motion Picture for Zootopia
- 2018 – Nominated: Best Animated Motion Picture for Ralph Breaks the Internet
- 2022 – Won: Best Animated Motion Picture for Encanto
- 2016 – Won: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Zootopia
- 2019 – Nominated: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Ralph Breaks the Internet[5]
- 2022 – Won: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Encanto[6]
References
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External links
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