Richard Sakai
Richard Sakai
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Richard Sakai (born January 28, 1954) is an American producer for The Simpsons.
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History
He began his career as a helper for James L. Brooks in 1977. In 1984, Brooks invited Sakai to become a producer in his new film production company Gracie Films. As a film producer, he has produced many of James L. Brooks' later films, such as Spanglish, As Good as It Gets and Jerry Maguire (for which he received an Academy Award nomination). He also produced Riding in Cars with Boys and Bottle Rocket. He is also a producer for The Simpsons Movie.
Simpsons Appearances
On The Simpsons, he has been animated several times, most notably, as a karaoke singer in the episode "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish" (voiced by Dan Castellaneta), as one of the escaping prisoners in the commercial about "revolving door prisons" in "Sideshow Bob Roberts" and as a Jazz vibraphone player in "Jazzy and the Pussycats".
Credits
Produced by
Special thanks
Video game – The Simpsons Game 
Album – The Simpsons Sing the Blues (Gracie Films)
For The Simpsons
- Album – Songs in the Key of Springfield
- Album – Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons
- Album – The Simpsons: Testify
Hans Zimmer would like to thank
Thanks to
External links
- The Simpsons Movie crew
- Active cast and crew
- Cast and crew
- Producers
- Special thanks
- Outstanding Animated Program Emmy winning crew
- The Simpsons Game cast and crew
- The Simpsons Sing the Blues crew
- Songs in the Key of Springfield crew
- Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew
- The Simpsons Movie: The Music crew
- The Simpsons: Testify crew
