Who is Woody from Toy Story based on?

Who is Woody from Toy Story based on?

Sheriff Woody Pride is the main character in the Toy Story franchise created by Pixar. He is a pullstring cowboy rag doll and one of the two leaders (along with Buzz Lightyear) of the toys in the movies. His facial features are based on Tone Thyne, a former Disney animator.

How did Andy get Woody in Toy Story?

The reason Woody is such a rare toy is because he's the only Woody doll that was ever made—just a prototype. … BUT, around the time Andy's sister was born, he came down with post-polio syndrome, which he ended up dying from—but not before he entrusted his precious Woody doll to his son.

Does Woody from Toy Story have a gun?

Woody most definitely has a holster for a gun in all three Toy Story movies, but he doesn't have a gun. … Perhaps the most obvious reason that people might think would come into play for Woody not having a gun would be that Disney and Pixar simply wouldn't want him to have one.