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.
KNOWN FOR
Shrek
2001
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
Shrek the Third
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
Shrek Forever After
2010
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
Aladdin
1994
Treasure Planet
2002
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
2017
Shrek 2
2004
Aladdin
1992
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Movies
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Acting
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Writing
33
Producing
4
Crew
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