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John B. Carls Biography

Birth Name:John B. Carls

Profession Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a Producers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures for "Rango" in 2012
  • Started out as the executive producer of the TV series "Little Bear" in 1995
  • Best known as the executive producer of "Little Bear" and "George and Martha" and as the producer of "Rango" and "Where the Wild Things Are․"
  • Wrote and executive produced the 2006 film "Open Season․"

Awards

  • 2000Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2009ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2012OFTA Film Award-Best Animated Picture: winner
  • 2012PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2017AMAA-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017Christopher Award-Feature Films: winner