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David Silverman

David Silverman

Writer · Born March 15, 1957 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is an American animator who has directed numerous episodes of the animated TV series The Simpsons, as well as The Simpsons Movie. Silverman was involved with the series from the very beginning, animating all of the original short Simpsons cartoons that aired on The Tracey Ullman Show. He went on to serve as director of animation for several years.

Wrote 3

Directed 21

2010s

  1. 2016

    Planet of the Couches

    Director

  2. 2012

    Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"

    Director

    71

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Simpsons

    Director

    84
  2. 1987

    The Simpsons: Tracey Ullman Shorts

    Director

  3. 1983

    Mariner Man

    Director

  4. 1981

    The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

    Director, Layout

Art department 8

1980s

  1. 1983

    Mariner Man

    Graphic Designer

  2. 1981

    The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

    Storyboard Artist, Background Designer

Acted in 6

Produced 6

Visual effects 5

1980s

  1. 1986

    One Crazy Summer

    Animation

    56
  2. 1983

    Mariner Man

    Animation, Color Designer

  3. 1981

    The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

    Animation

Other crew 2

Camera 1

1980s

  1. 1983

    Mariner Man

    Camera Operator

Sound 1

1980s

  1. 1983

    Mariner Man

    Sound

Appearances6

2020s

  1. 2022

    Director by Night

    Self

    68
  2. 2021

    Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

    Self - Director and Producer, "The Simpsons"

    64
  3. 2020

    Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    Animation Outlaws

    Self

  2. 2011

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Self

  3. 2010

    The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!

    Self

Thanked in the credits1