Ted Elliott
Known for: Writing
Born: July 4, 1961
Place of birth: Santa Ana, California, USA
Ted Elliott (born 1961) is an American screenwriter. Along with his writing partner Terry Rossio, Elliott has written some of the most successful American films of the past 15 years, including Aladdin, Shrek and Pirates of the Caribbean. In 2004, he was elected to the Board of Directors of the Writers Guild of America; his term on the board ended in 2006. Along with fellow former board member Craig Mazin, Elliott runs The Artful Writer, a website aimed at professional screenwriters. He is also a co-founder with Terry Rossio of Wordplay a.k.a. Wordplayer.com, one of the premier screenwriting sites on the Internet. In 2005, Elliott ran for president of the Writers Guild of America, west, but lost to animation writer and historical figurine maker Patric Verrone. Verrone received 1301 votes; Elliott received 591.
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Filmography
30 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
1.0
Captain Jokes Parrot's Disaster of the Caribbean
2017
6.7
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
2017
6.1
The Lone Ranger
2013
6.7
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
2011
6.6
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
6.2
Shrek's Yule Log
2010
6.4
Shrek Forever After
2010
5.5
G-Force
2009
6.4
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
2007
7.3
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
6.3
Shrek the Third
2007
8.4
According to Plan: The Harrowing and True Story of Dead Man's Chest
2006
6.9
Déjà Vu
2006
7.4
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
6.1
The Legend of Zorro
2005
7.3
Shrek 2
2004
7.8
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
7.6
Treasure Planet
2002
7.8
Shrek
2001
7.3
The Road to El Dorado
2000
6.2
Antz
1998
6.6
The Mask of Zorro
1998
6.6
Small Soldiers
1998
5.7
Godzilla
1998
5.8
The Puppet Masters
1994
7.0
Aladdin
1994
7.7
Aladdin
1992
5.8
Little Monsters
1989
NR
Aladdin: Live from the West End
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Untitled Pirates of the Caribbean Sequel
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NR
Untitled National Treasure 3
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