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James Baxter

James Baxter

Visual EffectsCrewActorProduction Jan 1 (age 59) Bristol - England - UK 1988–2025 (37 year career)
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Biography

British character animator. He was first known for his work on several Walt Disney Animation Studios films, including various characters in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Rafiki in The Lion King, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, and Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. After Notre Dame, Baxter moved over to DreamWorks Animation, where he worked on films such as The Prince of Egypt, The Road to El Dorado, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Shrek 2 and Madagascar. Early in 2005, Baxter left DreamWork…

Known For

The Lion King
Film

The Lion King

Animation Supervisor
How to Train Your Dragon
Film

How to Train Your Dragon

Animation
Beauty and the Beast
Film

Beauty and the Beast

Animation Supervisor
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Film

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Animation Supervisor
Gravity Falls
Film

Gravity Falls

Animation
Klaus
Film

Klaus

Animation
Shrek 2
Film

Shrek 2

Animation Supervisor
Kung Fu Panda
Film

Kung Fu Panda

Animation Director

Filmography

Crew (35)

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