As Writer
The Lone Ranger
2013
6.1
Ted Elliott
Acting
Birth Date
July 4, 1961
Place of Birth
Santa Ana, California, USA
Biography
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.
Complete Filmography
As Writer
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
2011
6.8
As Writer
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
6.6
As Writer
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
7.3
As Actor
According to Plan: The Making of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'
2006
8.4
As Writer
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
7.4
As Writer
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
7.8
As Writer
Shrek
2001
7.8
As Writer
The Road to El Dorado
2000
7.3
As Writer
The Mask of Zorro
1998
6.6
As Writer
Small Soldiers
1998
6.6
As Writer
The Puppet Masters
1994
5.8
As Writer
Aladdin
1992
7.7
As Writer
Little Monsters
1989
5.8