🎬Ted Elliott

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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)	Director / Writer		6.8
2	The Lone Ranger (2013) Oscars 2014	Director / Writer		6.5
3	Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011)	Director / Writer		6
4	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)	Director / Writer		6.8
5	Shrek Forever After (2010)	Director / Writer		6.5
6	National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)	Director / Writer		6.7
7	Shrek the Third (2007)	Director / Writer		6.3
8	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) Oscars 2008	Director / Writer		7.2
9	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Oscars 2007	Director / Writer		7.3
10	The Legend of Zorro (2005)	Director / Writer		6.2
11	Shrek 2 (2004) Oscars 2005	Director / Writer		7.2
12	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Top 100 by FilmGator	Director / Writer		7.9
13	Treasure Planet (2002) Oscars 2003	Director / Writer		7.1
14	Shrek (2001) Oscars 2002	Director / Writer		7.9
15	The Road to El Dorado (2000)	Director / Writer		7.4
16	The Mask of Zorro (1998) Oscars 1999	Director / Writer		6.9
17	Small Soldiers (1998)	Director / Writer		7
18	Godzilla (1998)	Director / Writer		5.6
19	The Puppet Masters (1994)	Director / Writer		7.7
20	Aladdin (1992)	Director / Writer		7.9
21	Little Monsters (1989)	Director / Writer		6.9
22	Untitled National Treasure 3	Director / Writer	-	-