- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 15, 1957
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
David Silverman
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is an American animator who has directed numerous episodes of the animated TV series The Simpsons, as well as The Simpsons Movie. Silverman was involved with the series from the very beginning, animating all of the original short Simpsons cartoons that aired on The Tracey Ullman Show. He went on to serve as director of animation for several years.
Filmography
movieExtreme Makeover: Homer Edition
2026 · Consulting Producer
movieThe Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
2024 · Consulting Producer
movieThe Most Wonderful Time of the Year
2024 · Director, Storyboard Artist
movieMay the 12th Be with You
2024 · Director, Storyboard Artist
movieMaggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
2023 · Director, Storyboard Artist
movieThe Simpsons Meet the Bocellis in "Feliz Navidad"
2022 · Director
movieDirector by Night
2022 · Self
movieWerewolf by Night
2022 · The Flaming Tuba
movieWelcome to the Club
2022 · Director
movieWhen Billie Met Lisa
2022 · Director
movieThe Simpsons in Plusaversary
2021 · Director
movieThe Simpsons: A Serious Flanders
2021 · Consulting Producer
movieScooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
2021 · Self - Director and Producer, "The Simpsons", Thanks
movieThe Simpsons | Balenciaga
2021 · Director
movieThe Good, the Bart, and the Loki
2021 · Director, Storyboard Artist
movieMaggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"
2021 · Director
movieExtinct
2021 · Cyclops / Donut Store Clerk (voice), Director
movieMaggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"
2020 · Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer
movieHappy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story
2020 · Self
movieAnimation Outlaws
2019 · Self
movieThe Edge of Seventeen
2016 · Animation
moviePlanet of the Couches
2016 · Director
movieTrumptastic Voyage
2015 · Director
movieMaggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"
2012 · Director
movieAdventures in Plymptoons!
2011 · Self
movieThe Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010 · Self
movieThe Simpsons Movie
2007 · Director
movieRobots
2005 · Additional Storyboarding
movieIce Age
2002 · Story Consultant
movieMonsters, Inc.
2001 · Additional Voices (voice), Co-Director, Additional Writing
tvThe Critic
1994 · Visual Development
tvEek! The Cat
1992 · Creator
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · David Silverman (voice), Director, Producer, Writer, Main Title Designer
Propagandance
moviePropagandance
1987 · Animation
movieOne Crazy Summer
1986 · Animation
movieMariner Man
1983 · Camera Operator, Graphic Designer, Animation, Sound, Color Designer, Director
movieThe Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom
1981 · Storyboard Artist, Animation, Director, Background Designer, Layout
Tom Waits for No One
movieTom Waits for No One
1979 · Animation
Facttracker
movieFacttracker
— · Director
The Pink Panther
movieThe Pink Panther
— · Producer