Gregg Vanzo

Infobox Person


image_size = 150px
name = Gregg Vanzo
caption =
birth_date = "unknown"
birth_place =
death_date =
death_place =
occupation = Animator
spouse = Nikki Vanzo
parents =
children =

Gregg Vanzo is an American animator. He has worked on several shows, including "The Simpsons" and "Futurama". He is also the founder of Rough Draft Studios.

Career in television

Gregg Vanzo began his career as an animator on Steven Spielberg's "Amazing Stories" and key animator for the short "Box Office Bunny" before beginning work on "The Simpsons" in storyboards, directing, and layout artistry. From there, Vanzo became the overseas supervisor on "The Critic". Vanzo went on to serve as animation executive producer for "Futurama".

Rough Draft Studios

In 1991, with his wife Nikki [ [http://www.gotfuturama.com/Futurama/News/1036920487,17488,/ Rough Draft Studios information at gotfuturama.com] Accessed February 1st, 2007] , Gregg Vanzo founded Rough Draft Studios in Seoul, South Korea. The studio has produced animation for such shows as "The Simpsons", "Futurama", "King of the Hill", "Beavis and Butthead", and "The Maxx".

Later, Rough Draft Studios opened a sister studio in Glendale, California.

Directing Credits

= "The Simpsons" episodes =

*"There's No Disgrace Like Home" (co-directed with Kent Butterworth)

= "Futurama" episodes =

*"Space Pilot 3000" (co-directed with Rich Moore)
*"A Fishful of Dollars" (co-directed with Ron Hughart)
*"The Problem with Popplers" (co-directed with Chris Sauve)::"supervising director on 13 others"

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0889405|name=Gregg Vanzo