Rich Moore

Rich Moore (born May 10, 1963) is an animation director and a business partner in Rough Draft Studios, Inc., where he serves as Sr. Vice President of creative affairs. He is one of a handful of artists who in the early 90's redefined prime time television animation with his work on "The Simpsons". His directing credits include "The Simpsons", "Futurama", "The Critic", "Drawn Together", "Spy vs. Spy" (for MADtv) and "Baby Blues". He was also the supervising director on "Futurama" and "The Critic", overseeing the creative production of both shows. His most recent work was sequence director on "The Simpsons Movie" and animation executive producer on the Futurama DVD movie "Bender's Big Score". He studied animation at California Institute of the Arts. Rich has received two Emmy Awards, an Annie Award, a Hugo Award, and a Reuben Award for his directorial work.Fact|date=May 2008

Rich is currently serving as a supervising director on the upcoming Fox television series "Class Dismissed", slated for debut in Spring of 2009. [cite news|url=http://www.variety.com/VR1117985483.html |title=Fox greenlights 'Fringe'|author=Cynthia Littleton and Michael Schneider|accessdate=2008-05-15|date=2008-05-11|publisher="Variety"]

During his college years at CalArts, Rich narrated his friend Jim Reardon's student film Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown

Directing credits

"The Simpsons" episodes

*"The Telltale Head"
*"Homer's Night Out"
*"Simpson and Delilah"
*"Treehouse of Horror"
*"Dead Putting Society"
*"Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment"
*"Lisa's Substitute"
*"Stark Raving Dad"
*"Bart the Murderer"
*"Flaming Moe's"
*"Lisa the Greek"
*"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"
*"A Streetcar Named Marge"
*""
*"Marge vs. the Monorail"
*"The Front"
*"Cape Feare"

"Futurama"

*"Space Pilot 3000"
*"Hell Is Other Robots"
*"A Clone of My Own"
*"Anthology of Interest I"
*"Roswell That Ends Well"

"Drawn Together"

*"Clum Babies"
*"Alzheimer's That Ends Well"

Awards

;Emmy Award
* 2002–Outstanding Animated Program (Programming Less Than One Hour) for "Roswell That Ends Well"cite web|title=Farewell to the funny future|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-14221036_ITM|author=Azrai, Ahmad|date=2004-10-31|accessdate=2008-01-10]

;Annie Award
* 2002–Directing in an Animated Television Production for "Roswell That Ends Well"cite web |url=http://www.annieawards.com/30thannieawardwinners.htm |title= 30th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners |publisher=International Animated Film Society |date=2002 |accessdate=2007-06-28 ]

References

External links

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