![]() ![]() Steve Jobs, founder and former owner of Pixar, made a deal with Disney, under Disney chairmen Jeffrey Katzenberg, to work on the film Toy Story together, which would be the first feature-length computer animated film. Since his debut, Woody has received largely positive reception from reviewers because of his character arc, personality, as well as Tom Hanks' vocal performance.Ĭoncept art of Woody's original design as an evil ventriloquist dummy He decided he would remain with Bo Peep and help lost toys find new owners. When Bonnie's family decided to go on a vacation, he found his long lost girlfriend, Bo Peep. Woody served as the leader of the toys in both Andy and Bonnie's room. In the films, Woody was Andy Davis' favorite toy until, Andy became an adult and gave Woody, and the rest of his toys, to a little girl named Bonnie. Unkrich stated in his Twitter feed "Woody's actual full name is 'Woody Pride', and has been since the earliest days of developing the original Toy Story." It was revealed in August 2009 by Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich that Woody's official last name is "Pride". Woody is named after Woody Strode, a character actor known for many roles in western films. Woody is based on John Lasseter's Casper pull-string doll he had as a kid, as well as the Howdy Doody puppets from the 1950s show Howdy Doody. Woody was designed by Oscar-nominated animator and Disney legend Bud Luckey. His facial features are based on the former Disney animator Tone Thyne. Woody was created by directors and writers John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter, and Joe Ranft. ![]() He is mainly voiced by actor Tom Hanks, with his brother, Jim Hanks, voicing him in video games and other merchandise. He is a cowboy, pullstring rag doll, and is one of the main protagonist characters along with Buzz Lightyear. Sheriff Woody is a fictional character who appears in the Disney/ Pixar animated films and short films Toy Story.
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