- This article is about the crew member. For the character, see David Silverman (character).
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David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is a director on The Simpsons who holds the title for most episodes directed. He currently directs Treehouse of Horror episodes and stopped directing after season 7 but returned in season 14. He also directed The Simpsons Movie. He was also interviewed in The Simpsons: Access All Areas and The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!. He also voiced himself in the season 26 episode "Blazed and Confused" and served as the writer and artist for the Radioactive Man story Let's Draw... Radioactive Man!!.
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 Episode – "Kill Gil, Volumes I & II" - Episode – "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times"
- Episode – "Little Big Girl"
- Episode – "Springfield Up"
- Episode – "Yokel Chords"
- Episode – "Rome-Old and Juli-Eh"
- Episode – "Homerazzi"
- Episode – "Marge Gamer"
- Episode – "The Boys of Bummer"
- Episode – "Crook and Ladder"
- Episode – "Stop or My Dog Will Shoot!"
- Episode – "24 Minutes"
- Episode – "You Kent Always Say What You Want"
- Episode – "He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs"
- Episode – "The Homer of Seville"
- Episode – "Midnight Towboy"
- Episode – "I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
 THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XVIII" (as David Silverthing Overthere)- Episode – "Little Orphan Millie"
- Episode – "Husbands and Knives"
- Episode – "That '90s Show"
- Episode – "Love, Springfieldian Style"
- Episode – "The Debarted"
- Episode – "Dial "N" for Nerder"
- Episode – "Smoke on the Daughter"
- Episode – "Papa Don't Leech"
- Episode – "Apocalypse Cow"
- Episode – "Any Given Sundance"
- Episode – "Mona Leaves-a"
- Episode – "All About Lisa"
- Episode – "Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes"
- Episode – "Lost Verizon"
- Episode – "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XIX" (as David 'Silver' Vermin)
- Episode – "Dangerous Curves"
- Episode – "Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words"
- Episode – "MyPods and Boomsticks"
- Episode – "The Burns and the Bees"
- Episode – "Lisa the Drama Queen"
- Episode – "Take My Life, Please"
- Episode – "How the Test Was Won"
- Episode – "No Loan Again, Naturally"
- Episode – "Gone Maggie Gone"
- Episode – "In the Name of the Grandfather"
- Episode – "Wedding for Disaster"
- Episode – "Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe"
- Episode – "The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly"
- Episode – "Father Knows Worst"
- Episode – "Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh"
- Episode – "Four Great Women and a Manicure"
- Episode – "Coming to Homerica"
- Episode – "Homer the Whopper"
- Episode – "Bart Gets a "Z""
- Episode – "The Great Wife Hope"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XX" (as David Chillverman)
- Episode – "The Devil Wears Nada"
- Episode – "Pranks and Greens"
- Episode – "Rednecks and Broomsticks"
- Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?"
- Episode – "Thursdays with Abie"
- Episode – "Once Upon a Time in Springfield"
- Episode – "Million Dollar Maybe"
- Episode – "Boy Meets Curl"
- Episode – "The Color Yellow"
- Episode – "Postcards from the Wedge"
- Episode – "Stealing First Base"
- Episode – "The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed"
- Episode – "American History X-cellent"
- Episode – "Chief of Hearts"
- Episode – "The Squirt and the Whale"
- Episode – "To Surveil, with Love"
- Episode – "Moe Letter Blues"
- Episode – "The Bob Next Door"
- Episode – "Judge Me Tender"
- Episode – "Elementary School Musical"
- Episode – "Loan-a Lisa"
- Episode – "MoneyBart"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXI" (as David Thriller Man)
- Episode – "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life"
- Episode – "The Fool Monty"
- Episode – "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?"
- Episode – "The Fight Before Christmas"
- Episode – "Donnie Fatso"
- Episode – "Moms I'd Like to Forget"
- Episode – "Flaming Moe"
- Episode – "Homer the Father"
- Episode – "The Blue and the Gray"
- Episode – "Angry Dad: The Movie"
- Episode – "The Scorpion's Tale"
- Episode – "A Midsummer's Nice Dreams"
- Episode – "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing"
- Episode – "The Great Simpsina"
- Episode – "The Real Housewives of Fat Tony"
- Episode – "Homer Scissorhands"
- Episode – "500 Keys"
- Episode – "The Ned-liest Catch"
- Episode – "The Falcon and the D'ohman"
- Episode – "Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXII" (as David Shiverin')
- Episode – "Replaceable You"
- Episode – "The Food Wife"
- Episode – "The Book Job"
- Episode – "The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants"
- Episode – "The Ten-Per-Cent Solution"
- Episode – "Holidays of Future Passed"
- Episode – "Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson"
- Episode – "The D'oh-cial Network"
- Episode – "Moe Goes from Rags to Riches"
- Episode – "The Daughter Also Rises"
- Episode – "At Long Last Leave"
- Episode – "Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart"
- Episode – "How I Wet Your Mother"
- Episode – "Them, Robot"
- Episode – "Beware My Cheating Bart"
- Episode – "A Totally Fun Thing Bart Will Never Do Again"
- Episode – "The Spy Who Learned Me"
- Episode – "Ned 'n' Edna's Blend Agenda"
- Episode – "Lisa Goes Gaga"
- Episode – "Moonshine River"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXIII" (as David 'Dr. Annoying' Silverman)
- Episode – "Adventures in Baby-Getting"
- Episode – "Gone Abie Gone"
- Episode – "Penny-Wiseguys"
- Episode – "A Tree Grows in Springfield"
- Episode – "The Day the Earth Stood Cool"
- Episode – "To Cur, with Love"
- Episode – "Homer Goes to Prep School"
- Episode – "A Test Before Trying"
- Episode – "Changing of the Guardian"
- Episode – "Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing"
- Episode – "Hardly Kirk-ing"
- Episode – "Gorgeous Grampa"
- Episode – "Black-Eyed, Please"
- Episode – "Dark Knight Court"
- Episode – "What Animated Women Want"
- Episode – "Pulpit Friction"
- Episode – "Whiskey Business"
- Episode – "The Fabulous Faker Boy"
- Episode – "Dangers on a Train"
- Episode – "The Saga of Carl"
- Episode – "Homerland"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXIV" (as David Silv 'Aaah!' Man)
- Episode – "Four Regrettings and a Funeral"
- Episode – "YOLO"
- Episode – "Labor Pains"
- Episode – "The Kid Is All Right"
- Episode – "Yellow Subterfuge"
- Episode – "White Christmas Blues"
- Episode – "Steal This Episode"
- Episode – "Married to the Blob"
- Episode – "Specs and the City"
- Episode – "The Man Who Grew Too Much"
- Episode – "Diggs"
- Episode – "The Winter of His Content"
- Episode – "The War of Art"
- Episode – "You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee"
- Episode – "Luca$"
- Episode – "Days of Future Future"
- Episode – "What to Expect When Bart's Expecting"
- Episode – "Brick Like Me"
- Episode – "Pay Pal"
- Episode – "The Yellow Badge of Cowardge"
 Special – The Simpsons Take the Bowl - Episode – "Clown in the Dumps"
- Episode – "The Wreck of the Relationship"
- Episode – "Super Franchise Me"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXV" (as A Man Made of Silver)
- Episode – "Opposites A-Frack"
- Episode – "Simpsorama"
- Episode – "Blazed and Confused"
- Episode – "Covercraft"
- Episode – "I Won't Be Home for Christmas"
- Episode – "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner"
- Episode – "Bart's New Friend"
- Episode – "The Musk Who Fell to Earth"
- Episode – "Walking Big & Tall"
- Episode – "My Fare Lady"
- Episode – "The Princess Guide"
- Episode – "Sky Police"
- Episode – "Waiting for Duffman"
- Episode – "Peeping Mom"
- Episode – "The Kids Are All Fight"
- Episode – "Let's Go Fly a Coot"
- Episode – "Bull-E"
- Episode – "Mathlete's Feat"
- Episode – "Every Man's Dream"
- Episode – "'Cue Detective"
- Episode – "Puffless"
- Episode – "Halloween of Horror"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" (as Dave Of The Dead Silverman)
- Episode – "Friend with Benefit"
- Episode – "Lisa with an "S""
- Episode – "'Paths of Glory"
- Episode – "Barthood"
- Episode – "The Girl Code"
- Episode – "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles"
- Episode – "Much Apu About Something"
- Episode – "Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4"
- Episode – "Gal of Constant Sorrow"
- Episode – "Lisa the Veterinarian"
- Episode – "The Marge-ian Chronicles"
- Episode – "The Burns Cage"
- Episode – "How Lisa Got Her Marge Back"
- Episode – "Fland Canyon"
- Episode – "To Courier with Love"
- Episode – "Simprovised"
- Episode – "Orange Is the New Yellow"
- Episode – "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus"
- Episode – "Friends and Family"
- Episode – "The Town"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVII" (as David Sil "Boo!" Man)
- Episode – "Trust but Clarify"
- Episode – "There Will Be Buds"
- Episode – "Havana Wild Weekend"
- Episode – "Dad Behavior"
- Episode – "The Last Traction Hero"
- Episode – "The Nightmare After Krustmas"
- Episode – "Pork and Burns"
- Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part One"
- Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two"
- Episode – "Fatzcarraldo"
- Episode – "The Cad and the Hat"
- Episode – "Kamp Krustier"
- Episode – "22 for 30"
- Episode – "A Father's Watch"
- Episode – "The Caper Chase"
- Episode – "Looking for Mr. Goodbart"
- Episode – "Moho House"
- Episode – "Dogtown"
- Episode – "The Serfsons"
- Episode – "Springfield Splendor"
- Episode – "Whistler's Father"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVIII" (as David Sil "Boo!" Man)
- Episode – "Grampy Can Ya Hear Me"
- Episode – "The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be"
- Episode – "Singin' in the Lane"
- Episode – "Mr. Lisa's Opus"
- Episode – "Gone Boy"
- Episode – "Haw-Haw Land"
- Episode – "Frink Gets Testy"
- Episode – "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't"
- Episode – "3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage"
- Episode – "Fears of a Clown"
- Episode – "No Good Read Goes Unpunished"
- Episode – "King Leer"
- Episode – "Lisa Gets the Blues"
- Episode – "Forgive and Regret"
- Episode – "Left Behind"
- Episode – "Throw Grampa from the Dane"
- Episode – "Flanders' Ladder"
- Episode – "Bart's Not Dead"
- Episode – "Heartbreak Hotel"
- Episode – "My Way or the Highway to Heaven"
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- Episode – "Baby You Can't Drive My Car"
- Episode – "From Russia Without Love"
- Episode – "Werking Mom"
- Episode – "Krusty the Clown"
- Episode – "Daddicus Finch"
- Episode – "'Tis the 30th Season"
- Episode – "Mad About the Toy"
- Episode – "The Girl on the Bus"
- Episode – "I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can"
- Episode – "The Clown Stays in the Picture"
- Episode – "101 Mitigations"
- Episode – "I Want You (She's So Heavy)"
- Episode – "E My Sports"
- Episode – "Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy"
- Episode – "Girl's in the Band"
- Episode – "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh"
- Episode – "D'oh Canada"
- Episode – "Woo-hoo Dunnit?"
- Episode – "Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion"
- Episode – "The Winter of Our Monetized Content"
- Episode – "Go Big or Go Homer"
- Episode – "The Fat Blue Line"
- THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXX" (as David Silverwarewolf)
- Episode – "Gorillas on the Mast"
- Episode – "Marge the Lumberjill"
- Episode – "Livin La Pura Vida"
- Episode – "Thanksgiving of Horror" (as David Silverware)
- Episode – "Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?"
- Episode – "Bobby, It's Cold Outside"
- Episode – "Hail to the Teeth"
- Episode – "The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson"
- Episode – "Frinkcoin"
- Episode – "Bart the Bad Guy"
- Episode – "Screenless"
- Episode – "Better Off Ned"
- Episode – "Highway to Well"
- Episode – "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby"
- Episode – "Warrin' Priests: Part One"
- Episode – "Warrin' Priests: Part Two"
- Episode – "The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds"
- Episode – "The Way of the Dog"
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Also starring
Character layout artist
Character design supervisor
Additional direction
Additional storyboard
Script & art
For The Simpsons
Hans Zimmer would like to thank
Interviewee
External links
Album – Songs in the Key of Springfield 
David Silverman at the Internet Movie Database
David Silverman at Wikipedia
David Silverman at the Grand Comics Database
