Christopher James Buck (born February 24, 1958) is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter known for co-directing
Tarzan (1999),
Surf's Up (2007) (which was nominated for the 2007
Oscar for
Best Animated Feature),
Frozen (2013), which won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2014, and
Frozen II (2019). He also worked as a supervising animator and story artist on
Pocahontas (1995) and
Home on the Range (2004).
He has won for one
Academy Award,
Annie Award and
BAFTA Award, and has been nominated for two Academy, two BAFTA and five Annie Awards.