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Mike Frank Polcino

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Mike Frank Polcino
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Layout artist
Animation timer
Assistant director
Director
Birth date: April 27, 1962 (1962-04-27) (age 62)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 195
Number of comic stories: 3
Seasons active: Season 3 - Present
First short: The Longest Daycare
Most recent short: Feliz Navidad
First episode: "Bart the Murderer"
Most recent episode: "Step Brother from the Same Planet"
Game: The Simpsons Game
First comic: Itchy & Scratchy's Power Tool Safety Tips
Most recent comic: Dr. Crab's Commie Comics


Michael Frank "Mike" Polcino (born April 27, 1962) is an American animator and director for The Simpsons. He serves as a director and animation timer and previously served as a character layout artist, assistant director and retake director. He also served as an artist for Bongo Comics. His brother, Dominic Polcino, is a former The Simpsons director.

Awards

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2021[1] The Force Awakens from Its Nap Nominated
2022[2] When Billie Met Lisa

Credits

Directed by

Character layout artist

Background layout artist

Animation timer

Additional timer

Assistant director

Storyboard

Storyboard cleanup

Retake director

Assistant retake director

Lead animation timer

Storyboard director

Animation director

Finished art

Additional art

References


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