Dan McGrath

Dan McGrath

Crew Information Gender: Male ♂ Job: Writer Consulting producer Story editor Birth date: July 20, 1964 Death date: November 14, 2025 (aged 61) Status: Deceased Number of episodes: 70 Seasons active: Season 4 - 6, 8 - 9 First episode: "Treehouse of Horror III" Most recent episode: "Lisa the Simpson" First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons

Daniel Anthony McGrath (July 20, 1964 - November 14, 2025) was an American television writer, educator and stage director. He served as a writer, story editor, executive story consultant and consulting producer for The Simpsons. He also worked for King of the Hill.

Awards

Award Year Episode Result Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1997 "Homer's Phobia" Won

Credits

Written by

• THOH – "Treehouse of Horror IV" (The Devil and Homer Simpson; as Disfigured Dan McGrath)

• Episode – "Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood"

• Episode – "Bart of Darkness"

• THOH – "Treehouse of Horror V" (Time and Punishment; as Dearly Departed Dan McGrath)

Story editor

THOH – "Treehouse of Horror III" (as Disagreeable Dan McGrath) Episode – "Marge Gets a Job" Episode – "New Kid on the Block" Episode – "Mr. Plow" Episode – "Lisa's First Word" Episode – "Homer's Triple Bypass" Episode – "Marge vs. the Monorail" Episode – "Selma's Choice" Episode – "Brother from the Same Planet" Episode – "I Love Lisa" Episode – "Duffless" Episode – "Last Exit to Springfield" Episode – "So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show" Episode – "The Front" Episode – "Whacking Day" Episode – "Marge in Chains" Episode – "Krusty Gets Kancelled" Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" Episode – "Cape Feare" Episode – "Homer Goes to College" Episode – "Rosebud" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror IV" (as Decapitated Dan McGrath) Episode – "Marge on the Lam" Episode – "Bart's Inner Child" Episode – "Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood" Episode – "The Last Temptation of Homer" Episode – "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)" Episode – "Homer the Vigilante" Episode – "Bart Gets Famous" Episode – "Homer and Apu" Episode – "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" Episode – "Deep Space Homer" Episode – "Homer Loves Flanders" Episode – "Bart Gets an Elephant" Episode – "Burns' Heir" Episode – "Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song" Episode – "The Boy Who Knew Too Much" Episode – "Lady Bouvier's Lover" Episode – "Secrets of a Successful Marriage" Episode – "Bart of Darkness" Episode – "Lisa's Rival"

Executive story consultant

• Episode – "Another Simpsons Clip Show"
• Episode – "Itchy & Scratchy Land"
• Episode – "Sideshow Bob Roberts"
• THOH – "Treehouse of Horror V" (as Dearly Departed Dan McGrath)
• Episode – "Bart's Girlfriend"
• Episode – "Lisa on Ice"
• Episode – "Homer Badman"
• Episode – "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy"
• Episode – "Fear of Flying"

Consulting producer

Episode – "Bart After Dark" Episode – "Lisa's Date with Density" Episode – "Hurricane Neddy" Episode – "The Twisted World of Marge Simpson" Episode – "Mountain of Madness" Episode – "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show" Episode – "Homer's Phobia" Episode – "Brother from Another Series" Episode – "My Sister, My Sitter" Episode – "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" Episode – "Grade School Confidential" Episode – "The Canine Mutiny" Episode – "The Old Man and the Lisa" Episode – "In Marge We Trust" Episode – "Homer's Enemy" Episode – "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase" Episode – "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson" Episode – "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson" Episode – "The Principal and the Pauper" Episode – "Lisa the Simpson"

Acknowledgement

• Episode – "Another Simpsons Clip Show"

For The Simpsons

• Album – Songs in the Key of Springfield
• Album – Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons

See also

• Episodes written by Dan McGrath

External links

• Dan McGrath at the Internet Movie Database
• Dan McGrath at Wikipedia