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Dave Bossert

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Dave Bossert
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Dave Bossert was born on 15 August 1960 in Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He is a director, known for Spider-Man (2002), Beauty and the Beast (1991) and Masters of the Universe (2026). He is married to Nancy Levey-Bossert. They have two children.
BornAugust 15, 1960
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BornAugust 15, 1960
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
    Spider-Man
    7.4
    • Visual Effects(as David Bossert)
    • 2002
    Robby Benson and Paige O'Hara in Beauty and the Beast (1991)
    Beauty and the Beast
    8.0
    • Visual Effects
    • 1991
    Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Gary Martin, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig, Alison Brie, Tom Wilton, James Apps, Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Sam C. Wilson, and Kojo Attah in Masters of the Universe (2026)
    Masters of the Universe
    6.4
    • Health and Safety Department
    • 2026
    James Woods, Danny DeVito, Matt Frewer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Amanda Plummer, Rip Torn, Samantha Eggar, Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Jim Cummings, Paddi Edwards, Susan Egan, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Roz Ryan, Paul Shaffer, Carole Shelley, Vanéese Y. Thomas, and Lillias White in Hercules (1997)
    Hercules
    7.3
    • Visual Effects(as David A. Bossert)
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • Billy West in The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991)
      The Ren & Stimpy Show
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 1992–1996

    Visual Effects

    • Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection (2015)
      Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection
      7.6
      Video
      • visual effects supervisor (segment "The Little Matchgirl", as Dave A. Bossert)
      • 2015
    • The Little Matchgirl (2006)
      The Little Matchgirl
      7.8
      Short
      • visual effects supervisor (as David A. Bossert)
      • 2006
    • Brother Bear 2 (2006)
      Brother Bear 2
      6.1
      Video
      • visual effects consultant (as David A. Bossert)
      • 2006
    • Bambi II (2006)
      Bambi II
      6.1
      Video
      • visual effects consultant (as David Bossert)
      • 2006
    • Lorenzo (2004)
      Lorenzo
      6.5
      Short
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2004
    • Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
      Spider-Man
      7.4
      • dream sequence animation by (as David Bossert)
      • 2002
    • Clerks (2000)
      Clerks
      7.4
      TV Series
      • effects design
      • 2000–2001
    • Promo Poster
      The Tigger Movie
      6.4
      • additional effects animator
      • 2000
    • Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo, James Levine, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Fantasia 2000 (1999)
      Fantasia 2000
      7.1
      • visual effects supervisor (as David A. Bossert)
      • 1999
    • James Woods, Danny DeVito, Matt Frewer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Amanda Plummer, Rip Torn, Samantha Eggar, Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Jim Cummings, Paddi Edwards, Susan Egan, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Roz Ryan, Paul Shaffer, Carole Shelley, Vanéese Y. Thomas, and Lillias White in Hercules (1997)
      Hercules
      7.3
      • unit supervisor: additional visual effects (as David A. Bossert)
      • 1997
    • Kevin Kline, Demi Moore, Tom Hulce, Jason Alexander, Tony Jay, Paul Kandel, Charles Kimbrough, Mary Wickes, and Jane Withers in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
      The Hunchback of Notre Dame
      7.0
      • unit supervisor: additional visual effects animation (as David A. Bossert)
      • 1996
    • Wayne Allwine and Jim Cummings in Runaway Brain (1995)
      Runaway Brain
      7.3
      Short
      • special effects supervisor: U.S.
      • 1995
    • Irene Bedard, John Kassir, Judy Kuhn, and Frank Welker in Pocahontas (1995)
      Pocahontas
      6.7
      • 3d effects
      • pre-production effects development (as David A. Bossert, as David A. Bossert)
      • 1995
    • Matthew Broderick and James Earl Jones in The Lion King (1994)
      The Lion King
      8.5
      • artistic supervisor: visual effects
      • effects animator (as David A. Bossert)
      • 1994
    • David Macaulay: Roman City (1994)
      David Macaulay: Roman City
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • special effects (as David Bossert)
      • 1994

    Director

    • Cartoon Camera (2017)
      Cartoon Camera
      8.7
      • Director
      • 2017
    • The Tunes Behind the Toons
      6.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go (2013)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go
      6.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest & Real! (2013)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Honest & Real!
      5.5
      Video
      • Director (as David Bossert)
      • 2013
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online! (2012)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Online!
      6.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit! (2011)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Healthy & Fit!
      6.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart About Fire! (2009)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart About Fire!
      5.7
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water! (2009)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart in the Water!
      6.5
      Video
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green! (2009)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart Goes Green!
      7.7
      Video
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home! (2008)
      Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart at Home!
      7.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Dave Bossert in Winnie the Pooh: Shapes & Sizes (2006)
      Winnie the Pooh: Shapes & Sizes
      7.5
      Video
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure (2006)
      Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure
      6.9
      Video
      • directed by (as David Bossert)
      • 2006
    • The Cat That Looked at a King (2004)
      The Cat That Looked at a King
      5.8
      Video
      • Director (as David A. Bossert)
      • 2004
    • One by One (2004)
      One by One
      6.9
      Video
      • co-director (as David A. Bossert)
      • 2004

    Videos1

    Floyd Norman: An Animated Life
    Trailer 2:33
    Floyd Norman: An Animated Life

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • "David Bossert"
    • Born
      • August 15, 1960
      • Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Nancy Levey-Bossert? - present (2 children)

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      Artistic director, Walt Disney Animation Studio.

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