# Dana Murray

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{{short description|American animator and film producer}}
{{for|the Missouri politician|Dana Murray (politician)}}
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| name               = Dana Murray
| image              = Dana Murray.jpg
| caption            = Murray in 2017
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| occupation         = Animator, producer
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| years_active       = 2003–present
| awards             = [Academy Award for Best Animated Feature](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature)<br />''[Soul](/source/Soul_(2020_film))'' (2020)
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'''Dana Leigh Murray''' is an American animator and film producer, best known for being the producer on the 2020 Pixar film ''[Soul](/source/Soul_(2020_film))'', for which she has won an [Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature) at the [93rd Academy Awards](/source/93rd_Academy_Awards), alongside its director and co-producer [Pete Docter](/source/Pete_Docter).

==Filmography==
* 2028: ''Incredibles 3'' (producer)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Verhoven|first=Beatrice|date=June 10, 2025|title=‘Incredibles 3’ Finds Its Director (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/incredibles-3-director-peter-sohn-1236260365/|access-date=June 10, 2025|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}</ref> 
* 2020: ''[Soul](/source/Soul_(2020_film))'' (producer)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://deadline.com/2019/06/soul-pixar-summer-2020-release-date-1202634880/|title='Soul' Will Be Pixar's Big Pic Next Summer|last=D'Alessandro|first=Anthony|date=June 19, 2019|work=Deadline|access-date=June 19, 2019}}</ref>
* 2019: ''[Smash and Grab](/source/Smash_and_Grab_(2019_film))'' (Short) (executive producer)
* 2017: ''[Lou](/source/Lou_(2017_film))'' (Short) (producer)
* 2015: ''[Inside Out](/source/Inside_Out)'' (production manager)
* 2012: ''[Brave](/source/Brave_(2012_film))'' (art manager)
* 2010: ''Kilo'' (Short) (production manager)
* 2009: ''[Up](/source/Up_(2009_film))'' (layout manager)
* 2007: ''[Ratatouille](/source/Ratatouille_(film))'' (lighting manager)
* 2006: ''[Lifted](/source/Lifted_(2006_film))'' (Short) (production coordinator)
* 2005: ''[One Man Band](/source/One_Man_Band_(film))'' (Short) (production coordinator)
* 2005: ''[Jack-Jack Attack](/source/Jack-Jack_Attack)'' (Video short) (production coordinator)
* 2003: ''Making Nemo'' (Video short documentary) (very special thanks)
* 2003: ''[Finding Nemo](/source/Finding_Nemo)''  (unit coordinator: digital final - as Dana Leigh Murray)

==Awards and nominations==
* Nominated: [Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Short_Film) (''[Lou](/source/Lou_(2017_film))'')
* Nominated: [San Francisco International Film Festival](/source/San_Francisco_International_Film_Festival) — Golden Gate Award for Best Family Film (''Lou'')
* Nominated: [South by Southwest](/source/South_by_Southwest) — SXSW Grand Jury Award for Animated Short (''Lou'')
* Won: [Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film](/source/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature_Film) (''[Soul](/source/Soul_(2020_film))'')
* Won: [Producers Guild of America Award for Best Animated Motion Picture](/source/Producers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Animated_Motion_Picture) (''Soul'')
* Won: [Annie Award for Best Animated Feature](/source/Annie_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature) (''Soul'')
* Won: [Academy Award for Best Animated Feature](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Feature) (''Soul'')

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1733918}}

{{Academy Award Best Animated Feature}}

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