Eric Chase Anderson

Eric Chase Anderson

Born 1972-09-18 (age 53) Houston, Texas, USA
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Biography

Eric Chase Anderson is an American author, illustrator and actor. Anderson was born in Houston, Texas and attended Stratford High School. He is the brother of filmmaker Wes Anderson.

Anderson's first book for young readers, Chuck Dugan Is AWOL: A Novel, With Maps, was published in 2005 by Chronicle Books. His illustrations have also appeared in Time magazine and The New York Observer and as part of a marketing campaign for Virgin Mobile. He illustrated all of the maps, covers, and other packaging of the Criterion Collection editions of the films Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, and The Darjeeling Limited.

Anderson also helped conceptualize the design for The Royal Tenenbaums by making detailed maps of each room in the Tenenbaum house for the production designers to use as guides, in addition to creating all of the drawings and paintings credited to Richie Tenenbaum.

In 2005, he published an opinion piece in The New York Times concerning the Randy "Duke" Cunningham affair.

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Known For

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

as Kristofferson Silverfox (voice)

The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

as Medical Student

Moonrise Kingdom
Moonrise Kingdom

2012

as Secretary McIntire

Rushmore
Rushmore

1998

as Architect

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004

as Air Kentucky Pilot

Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'

2015

as Self / Secretary McIntire

The Making of 'Rushmore'