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|gender= {{Male cast}}
 
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|job= Director<br>Character layout artist<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Second unit director
 
|job= Director<br>Character layout artist<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Second unit director
|birthdate=  
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|birthdate= {{birthdate|1966|2|8}}
 
|status= Active
 
|status= Active
|episodes= 147
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|episodes= 288
 
|seasons= [[Season 4]] - Present
 
|seasons= [[Season 4]] - Present
 
|first episode= "[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"
 
|first episode= "[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"
|latest episode= "[[Orange Is the New Yellow]]"
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|latest episode= "[[Women in Shorts]]"
 
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'''Lance Kramer''' is a animator and director for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He currently serves as a second unit director and director and previously served as a character layout artist, assistant director and animatic layout artist. He also served as an additional sequence director for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' and as an animation director for ''[[The Simpsons Take the Bowl]]''.
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'''Lance Kramer''' (born February 8, 1966) is an American animator and director for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He currently serves as a second unit director and director and previously served as a character layout artist, assistant director and animatic layout artist. He also served as an additional sequence director for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' and as an animation director for ''[[The Simpsons Take the Bowl]]''.
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
 
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=== Directed by ===
 
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*{{ep|Crook and Ladder}}
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*{{ep|How the Test Was Won}}
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*{{ep|The Real Housewives of Fat Tony}}
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=== Character layout artist ===
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=== Character layout ===
 
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Brother from the Same Planet}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Kancelled}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Cape Feare}}
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|E16=yes
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*{{ep|Bart's Inner Child}}
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*{{ep|When You Dish Upon a Star}}
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*{{ep|She of Little Faith}}
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*{{ep|500 Keys}}
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|E14=yes
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*{{ep|What to Expect When Bart's Expecting}}
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{SpecialsA
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|Feliz=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Hurricane Neddy}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
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{{Season8A
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|The Cartridge Family}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Miracle on Evergreen Terrace}}
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|E25=yes
*{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}}
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*{{ep|Lisa Gets an 'A'}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Insane Clown Poppy}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Large Marge}}
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|E25=yes
*{{ep|Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays}}
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*{{ep|Co-Dependent's Day}}
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=== Additional animation timer ===
 
=== Additional animation timer ===
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Lisa}}
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=== Storyboard ===
 
=== Storyboard ===
*{{ep|Skinner's Sense of Snow}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington}}
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{{Season12A
*{{ep|Mommie Beerest}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass}}
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*{{ep|Goo Goo Gai Pan}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|How the Test Was Won}}
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*{{ep|How I Wet Your Mother}}
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|E7=yes
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|E16=yes
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{{Season34A
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Retake director ===
 
=== Retake director ===
*{{ep|The Heartbroke Kid}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Thank God It's Doomsday}}
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{{Season16A
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
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*{{ep|Home Away from Homer}}
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{{Season16A
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|E12=yes
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|E20=yes
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{{Season26A
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|E9=yes
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Additional sequence director ===
 
=== Additional sequence director ===
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=== Lead character layout ===
 
=== Lead character layout ===
*{{ep|Thursdays with Abie}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Color Yellow}}
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{{Season21A
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Flaming Moe}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|The Book Job}}
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*{{ep|The Ten-Per-Cent Solution}}
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|E1=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E2=yes
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Animatic layout ===
 
=== Animatic layout ===
 
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*{{ep|Dark Knight Court}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Pulpit Friction}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Whiskey Business}}
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*{{ep|The Fabulous Faker Boy}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Saga of Carl}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Homerland}}
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Four Regrettings and a Funeral}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|YOLO}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Labor Pains}}
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*{{ep|The Kid Is All Right}}
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=== Second unit director ===
 
=== Second unit director ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Simpsorama}}
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*{{ep|Covercraft}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Bart's New Friend}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|The Musk Who Fell to Earth}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Walking Big & Tall}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|My Fare Lady}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|The Princess Guide}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Sky Police}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Waiting for Duffman}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|Peeping Mom}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Puffless}}
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|E17=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXVI}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Friend with Benefit}}
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*{{ep|Lisa with an "S"}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Barthood}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Much Apu About Something}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Gal of Constant Sorrow}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Veterinarian}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|The Marge-ian Chronicles}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|The Burns Cage}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|How Lisa Got Her Marge Back}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Fland Canyon}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|To Courier with Love}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Simprovised}}
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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|E1=yes
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|E1=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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}}
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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{{TC}}
 
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[[Category:Directors]]
 
 
[[Category:Character layout artists]]
 
[[Category:Character layout artists]]
[[Category:Animatic layout artists]]
 
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[[Category:Sequence directors]]
 
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Revision as of 13:06, November 12, 2024

Lance Kramer
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Director
Character layout artist
Assistant director
Animatic layout artist
Second unit director
Birth date: February 8, 1966 (1966-02-08) (age 58)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 288
Seasons active: Season 4 - Present
Short: Feliz Navidad
First episode: "Lisa the Beauty Queen"
Most recent episode: "Women in Shorts"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie


Lance Kramer (born February 8, 1966) is an American animator and director for The Simpsons. He currently serves as a second unit director and director and previously served as a character layout artist, assistant director and animatic layout artist. He also served as an additional sequence director for The Simpsons Movie and as an animation director for The Simpsons Take the Bowl.

Credits

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Character layout

Assistant director

Additional animation timer

Animation timer

Storyboard

Retake director

Storyboard revisions

Additional sequence director

Lead character layout

Animatic layout

Second unit director

Animation director

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