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Willard Carroll
Easton, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Carroll (born 1955 in Easton, Maryland) is an American film producer, writer, and director. He was executive producer of The Brave L…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Carroll (born 1955 in Easton, Maryland) is an American film producer, writer, and director. He was executive producer of The Brave Little Toaster series, writing the screenplays for The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue and The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars. He wrote and directed the Ragnarok-themed horror/adventure film The Runestone, the ensemble romance, Playing by Heart, the family film, Tom's Midnight Garden, and the Bollywood pastiche, Marigold. An ardent fan of the Land of Oz, Carroll is recognized as having the largest privately-held collection of Oz memorabilia in the world, and several books, including The Wizard of Oz Collectors' Treasury and All Things Oz have been published displaying parts of is collection, which includes the Wicked Witch of the West's hourglass from the 1939 MGM film. He also wrote and produced the video series, The Oz Kids. He established Hyperion Pictures with Thomas L. Wilhite, a former Disney executive who greenlighted Return to Oz. Other animated films his studio released include The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, The Tangerine Bear, Rover Dangerfield, and Bebe's Kids. Description above from the Wikipedia article Willard Carroll, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Collector
Movie self
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2007
Marigold
Movie Director
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2005
The Proud Family Movie
Movie Executive Producer
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2004
Three Way
Movie Executive Producer
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2003
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
Movie Writer
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2001
My Louisiana Sky
Movie Executive Producer
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2000
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!
Movie Executive Producer
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1999
The Sissy Duckling
Movie Executive Producer
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1999
Tom's Midnight Garden
Movie Screenplay
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1999
O' Christmas Tree
Movie Executive Producer
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1999
Jingle Bells
Movie Executive Producer
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1998
Playing by Heart
Movie Director
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1998
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Movie Screenplay
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1997
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Movie Executive Producer
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1997
Killing Mr. Griffin
Movie Executive Producer
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1996
The Return of Mombi
Movie Writer
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1996
Journey Beneath the Sea
Movie Writer
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1996
The Monkey Prince
Movie Writer
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1996
Virtual Oz
Movie Writer
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1996
Christmas in Oz
Movie Writer
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1996
Who Stole Santa?
Movie Writer
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1996
Underground Adventure
Movie Writer
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1996
The Nome Prince and the Magic Belt
Movie Writer
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1996
Toto, Lost in New York
Movie Writer
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1996
Bone Chillers
TV show Director
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1996
Saturday Morning Preview Party
Movie Director
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1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV show Executive Producer
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1994
The Successor
Movie Screenplay
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1992
Bebe's Kids
Movie Producer
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1992
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Movie Producer
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1991
Rover Dangerfield
Movie Producer
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1991
The Runestone
Movie Director
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1987
The Brave Little Toaster
Movie Executive Producer
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1986
Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
Movie Producer
