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Bill Kroyer

Animator / Film Director | * 11/25/1950 (73) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
William Kroyer is an American director of animation and computer graphics commercials, short films, movie titles, and theatrical films. He and Jerry Rees were the main animators for the CGI sequences in Tron. He is currently the head of the Digital Arts department at Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Kids & Family | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home: the pristine rainforest known as ...

FernGully: The Last Rainforest

G

1992 | 3.2/5 | 1h 16min
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure
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A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, rec ...

The Green Mile

R

1999 | 4.3/5 | 3h 9min
Fantasy, Drama, Crime
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Human fear of technology is portrayed in this very amusing futuristic parody. ...

Technological Threat

Certification unknown

1988 | 2.9/5 | 5min
Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy
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When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world...and becomes part of the very game he is designing. In his mission throu ...

Tron

PG

1982 | 3.3/5 | 1h 36min
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Awards & Nominations for Bill Kroyer

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
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Movies with Bill Kroyer as Actor(1)

as himself2002 The Making of TRON

Movies with Bill Kroyer as Crew(11)

Writing/Writer2015 The Desperate Kingsmen
Directing/Director1996 Rabbit Ears - The Lion and the Lamb
Directing/Director1992 FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Directing/Director1990 Computer Warriors: The Adventure Begins
Writing/Writer1990 Computer Warriors: The Adventure Begins
Visual Effects/Animation Director1989 The Making of Me
Visual Effects/Animation1989 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Directing/Director1988 Technological Threat
Production/Producer1988 Technological Threat
Writing/Writer1988 Technological Threat
Visual Effects/Animation Director1980 Animalympics

Full Name: William Kroyer
Born: Saturday, 11/25 1950 (November) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 73 years + 146 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Lane Technical College Prep High School, Medill School of Journalism
Employer: Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Studios, Digital Productions, Kroyer Films, Warner Bros., Rhythm and Hues Studios
Spouses (current/former): Susan Kroyer
Student of: Eric Larson
Bill Kroyer frequently works together with these people:
Steven Lisberger (4x, Crew)
Aditya Chakraborty (4x, Crew)
Roger Allers (3x, Crew)
Ralph Eggleston (3x, Crew)
Harry Shearer (2x, Actor)
Charlie Picerni (2x, Crew)
William S. Beasley (2x, Crew)
Jim Cox (2x, Crew)
Dave Woodman (2x, Crew)
Glen Cooper (2x, Crew)
Bill Silic (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:401166, Added: 09/02/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024