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Tim McCanlies was born on 1953, is an American film director. Discover Tim McCanlies's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Tim McCanlies Height, Weight & Measurements
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Tim McCanlies Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tim McCanlies worth at the age of 71 years old? Tim McCanlies’s income source is mostly from being a successful film director. He is from . We have estimated Tim McCanlies's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Tim McCanlies (born 1953) is an American film director and screenwriter.
He is best known for writing and directing Secondhand Lions, and for writing the screenplay for The Iron Giant.
Tim McCanlies is a fifth-generation
Texan, but rarely called one place home for long.
McCanlies’ father was in the Air Force and
the family traveled extensively.
In his early years he was interested in both
acting and the technical processes that took place behind the scenes, along
with the process of filming scenes.
he was writing his own novels.
While he was in high school he did not
participate in the school's theatre program, but instead went to the local
movie theatre and learned how to run the projector.
McCanlies attended high school in Bryan, Texas and took some college-level courses at nearby Texas A&M University.
In 1971, he moved to Austin and enrolled at the University of Texas majoring in Radio-Television-Film.
After a couple of years, McCanlies transferred back to Texas A&M.
In 1975, he moved to Dallas where he worked as a police officer and took graduate film classes at Southern Methodist University.
Once McCanlies started taking graduate classes at Southern Methodist, he learned proper screenplay techniques
and made several short films that were well accepted in national film
After the making of these films he was offered the opportunity to direct commercials near the Dallas area, but he decided against this and moved
to Los Angeles to attempt movie screenplays in 1978.
After moving to Los Angeles he planned on attending the American Film Institute.
While he was in L.A. he found
his first paying job for writing was a low budget film called Crazies.
screenplays did give him experience in the business, it did not pay a great
deal, so he needed another income.
He supported himself during this time by writing
With money being low during this time, McCanlies decided against
enrolling in the Film Institute as he had planned.
McCanlies worked for Walt Disney Studios in the 1980s (The Fox and The Hound) as a story artist and wrote for all the major motion picture studios at one time or another.
After signing a two-year contract
with Disney Studios as his first job in the Hollywood system, he pitched his
own screenplay to the studio, but was turned down.
After McCanlies' contract with Disney was finished, and after marrying his wife Suzanne
in 1988, they moved back to Texas.
At this time he started to work
