Alan Smart
- Born
- October 10, 1963 (62 years old)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Alan Smart (born October 10, 1963) is a retired animator and animation director best known for his work as the supervising director on SpongeBob SquarePants, which he has been involved with since the pilot, and as assistant director and layout artist on the Simpsons (he has also received credit as a director in the season three episode, "Flaming Moe's").
He has done animation for the Nicktoons CatDog, Hey Arnold, Rocko's Modern Life, Ren and Stimpy, and Sanjay and Craig and on five animated films: The Little Mermaid, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Sponge Out of Water, Oliver & Company and The Chipmunk Adventure.
Alan Smart also worked on the pilot episode of Family Dog, as an animation director on Clone High and the first season of Rugrats.
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Known for
Filmography
- 2025SpongeBob SquarePants: Order UpFilm · Animation Director, Supervising Art Director
- 2021The Patrick Star ShowSeries · Animation Director★ 5.8
- 2019SpongeBob’s Big Birthday BlowoutFilm · Animation Director
- 2016SpongeBob LongPantsFilm · Animation
- 2014SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired!Film · Director
- 2011SpongeBob’s Runaway RoadtripFilm · Animation Director
- 2010SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini BottomFilm · Animation Director
- 2010The Great Patty CaperFilm · Director
- 2010SpongeBob SquarePants: Triton's RevengeFilm · Director
- 2009SpongeBob's Truth or SquareFilm · Animation Director
- 2009Ed, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture ShowFilm · Animation Director★ 7.5
- 2009SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongicusFilm · Animation Director★ 6.7
- 2008SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPantsFilm · Director
- 2008SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the WestFilm · Director
- 2007SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantisFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 2007Spongebob Squarepants: Friend or Foe?Film · Director
- 2005SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?Film · Director
- 2005Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby PattyFilm · Animation Director
- 2004The SpongeBob SquarePants MovieFilm · Animation Director★ 7.1
- 2002Clone HighSeries · Animation Director★ 7.5
- 2002SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge BuddiesFilm · Animation Director
- 1999SpongeBob SquarePantsSeries · Animation Director, Director★ 7.7
- 1998CatDogSeries · Director★ 7.1
- 1997Nightmare NedSeries · Director
- 1996Hey Arnold!Series · Director★ 8.0
- 1994The CriticSeries · Director★ 7.3
- 1993Recycle RexFilm · Other
- 1991Box-Office BunnyFilm · Animation
- 1990Bobby's WorldSeries · Other★ 6.9
- 1989The SimpsonsSeries · Director★ 8.0
- 1989The Little MermaidFilm · Animation★ 7.4
- 1988Oliver & CompanyFilm · Other★ 6.7
- 1988Technological ThreatFilm · Character Designer★ 5.9
- 1987The Chipmunk AdventureFilm · Animation★ 7.0
- 1985Amazing StoriesSeries · Animation★ 7.5
