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John Frink

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This article is about the writer for the show. For the character, see Jonathan Frink.
John Frink
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Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Producer
Writer
Birth date: May 5, 1964 (1964-05-05) (age 59)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 533
Seasons active: Season 11 - Present
Short: The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
First episode: "Treehouse of Horror X"
Most recent episode: "Lisa Gets an F1"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
Album: The Simpsons: Testify


John Frink (born May 5, 1964)[1] is an American television writer and producer. He serves as a writer and executive producer for The Simpsons. The character Professor Frink was named after him.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Annie Award for Writing in a Television Production 2010[2] "Stealing First Base" Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2000[3] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[4] "HOMЯ"
2002[5] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2003[6] "Three Gays of the Condo" Won
2004[7] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated
2005[8] "Future-Drama"
2006[9] "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" Won
2007[10] "The Haw-Hawed Couple" Nominated
2008[11] "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" Won
2009[12] "Gone Maggie Gone" Nominated
2010[13] "Once Upon a Time in Springfield"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2011[14] "Angry Dad: The Movie"
2012[15] "Holidays of Future Passed"
2013[16] "Treehouse of Horror XXIII"
2015[17] "Treehouse of Horror XXV"
2016[18] "Halloween of Horror"
2017[19] "The Town"
2018[20] "Gone Boy"
2019[21] "Mad About the Toy" Won
2020[22] "Thanksgiving of Horror" Nominated
2021[23] "The Dad-Feelings Limited"
2022[24] "Pixelated and Afraid"
2023[25] "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" Won
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation 2003[26] "The Bart Wants What It Wants" Nominated
2006[27] "The Girl Who Slept Too Little"
2007[28] "The Italian Bob" Won
2008[29] "Stop, or My Dog Will Shoot!" Nominated
2010[30] "Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe"
2020[31] "Go Big or Go Homer"
2023[32] "Pixelated and Afraid"

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For The Simpsons[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Al Jean on Twitter
  2. The Annie Awards - "38th Annual Annie Nominations" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  3. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"
  4. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"
  5. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"
  6. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"
  7. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"
  8. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"
  9. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"
  10. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"
  11. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"
  12. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2009"
  13. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"
  14. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"
  15. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"
  16. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"
  17. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"
  18. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"
  19. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"
  20. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"
  21. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"
  22. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"
  23. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"
  24. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2022"
  25. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"
  26. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"
  27. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2006 Awards"
  28. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"
  29. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2008 Awards"
  30. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2010 Awards"
  31. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2020 Awards"
  32. Writers Guild of America - "2023 Writers Guild Awards Winners & Nominees"


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