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Tom McGrath

Tom McGrath

Thomas "Tom" McGrath (born August 7, 1965) is an American voice actor and animator who co-directed (with Eric Darnell) the 2005 feature Madagascar and its sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa in 2008. He has also worked as a voice actor on other DreamWorks animated features like Flushed Away in 2006 and Shrek the Third in 2007. He also stepped in on Flushed Away to help make improvements prior to its release. McGrath's experience in both television and feature animation includes work as an animator on Ralph Bakshi's film Cool World (starring Brad Pitt), storyboard artist and director for the popular series The Ren and Stimpy Show, animator on the Joe Pytka-directed Space Jam (starring Michael Jordan), and storyboard artist on the live-action film Cats & Dogs and worked as storyboard artist and concept artist/prop and set designer for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (directed by Ron Howard). McGrath made his film directing debut as the co-director and co-writer of Madagascar where he also created the memorable squad of penguin characters and voiced their leader, Skipper. He also reprised his role as Skipper and co-directed and co-wrote the sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. He worked on The Penguins of Madagascar, a Madagascar spin-off TV series, as the voice of Skipper, and directed the DreamWorks animated feature Megamind (starring Will Ferrell, Jonah Hill, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey and David Cross), released in November 2010. McGrath was raised in Lynnwood, Washington. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom McGrath (animator), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal information

Birthday

1964-08-07

Birth Place

Lynnwood, Washington, USA

Movies and TV shows :

Almost Home

Almost Home

2014

6.3

Movie
Flushed Away

Flushed Away

2006

6.3

Movie
I Know That Voice

I Know That Voice

2014

7.1

Movie
Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4

2024

7.1

Movie
Lea Press on Limbs

Lea Press on Limbs

1988

6.0

Movie
Madagascar

Madagascar

2005

6.9

Movie
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012

6.6

Movie
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

2008

6.5

Movie
Madly Madagascar

Madly Madagascar

2013

6.5

Movie
Megamind

Megamind

2010

7.0

Movie
Merry Madagascar

Merry Madagascar

2009

6.5

Movie
Monsters vs Aliens

Monsters vs Aliens

2009

6.2

Movie
Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

2014

6.7

Movie
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

2022

6.7

Movie
Penguins of Madagascar

Penguins of Madagascar

2014

6.5

Movie
Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

2011

6.6

Movie
Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

2007

6.3

Movie
The Boss Baby

The Boss Baby

2017

6.4

Movie
The Boss Baby: Family Business

The Boss Baby: Family Business

2021

7.4

Movie
The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

2005

6.9

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar

The Penguins of Madagascar

2009

6.4

Movie
poster

The Penguins of Madagascar

2008

7.4

TV
The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Get Ducky

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Get Ducky

2010

7.0

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: New to the Zoo

The Penguins of Madagascar: New to the Zoo

2010

7.8

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Antarctica

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Antarctica

2012

6.3

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole

2012

7.5

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation DVD Premiere

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation DVD Premiere

2010

6.0

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue

2014

6.4

Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery

2014

1.0

Movie