Ron Smith is an animator, voice actor, and director at Big Idea.
He was the sixth person to work for the company, and worked on VeggieTales and directed 3-2-1 Penguins!.
After Big Idea moved to Franklin, Tennessee, he started working for other animation companies, such as Disney, Sony Pictures, and Blue Sky Studios. His last credited role was producer for VeggieTales Live! Sing Yourself Silly.
He is married to Julie Smith.
He started working at Big Idea in September 1994 and worked until 2003.
Voices
- Kevin (Trouble on Planet Wait-Your-Turn - Moon Menace on Planet Tell-a-Lie!)
- The Lizard King (The Cheating Scales of Bullamanka only)
- Ventrilomatic and Rusty
- Uncle Blobb
- Professor Wordsworth (The Doom Funnel Rescue! only)
- Crazy Jopponian
- City Official
Trivia
- He was famous for animating Mr. Nezzer shrugging in The Toy That Saved Christmas.
- His first job at Big Idea was animating Pa Grape in The Hairbrush Song.
- He used to have a pony tail.
- He was an exceutive producer for some CDs.
Works with Big Idea
- Are You My Neighbor?
- Rack, Shack and Benny
- Dave and the Giant Pickle
- The Toy That Saved Christmas
- Very Silly Songs!
- Larry-Boy! and the Fib from Outer Space! (lead animator and additional modeler)
- How Many Veggies? (3D Illustrator)
- Josh and the Big Wall! (lead character animator)
- Madame Blueberry (additional animator and researcher and developer)
- Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed (animation director, character/prop engineer/character animator)
- King George and the Ducky (character animator)
- Trouble on Planet Wait-Your-Turn
- Lyle the Kindly Viking (Silly Song only, as part of the High Silk Hat Chorus)
- The Cheating Scales of Bullamanka
- The Amazing Carnival of Complaining
- Runaway Pride at Lightstation Kilowatt
- Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
- The Doom Funnel Rescue!
- The Wonderful World of Auto-Tainment!
- Moon Menace on Planet Tell-a-Lie!
- VeggieTales Live! Sing Yourself Silly