Also the voice of Elmo St. Peters, Joe was Emmy-nominated as a writer of 1987's "Brave Little" this
[DOC] [TLE] Ranft, Joe 1960 - Encyclopedia.com [PAR] Awards, Honors: Emmy Award nomination (with others), outstanding animated ... 
individual achievement for writing in an animated feature production, 1999, for A 
... Voice of Elmo St. Peters, The Brave Little Toaster (also known as The Brave 
Little Toaster: A Bedtime Story for Small Appliances), Hyperion Pictures, 1987.