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Bret Haaland | |
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Born | Bret John Haaland (1964-08-10)August 10, 1964 (age 60) |
Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts |
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Years active | 1989–present |
Bret John Haaland (born August 10, 1964) is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, and producer.
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Children's Animated ProgramAll Hail King Julien (2014)
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Children's Animated ProgramKung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2014)
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Children's Animated ProgramKung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2013)
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Animated ProgramThe Penguins of Madagascar: The Return of The Revenge of Dr. Blowhole (2012)
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Children's Animated ProgramThe Penguins of Madagascar (2012)
WonEmmy AwardOutstanding Children's Animated ProgramThe Penguins of Madagascar (2011)
WonEmmy Award Outstanding Special Class Animated ProgramThe Penguins of Madagascar (2010)
Haaland worked onThe Simpsons during the first season as a layout artist. He has directed episodes ofThe Critic,Futurama andFather of the Pride. He served as supervising director forFuturama during the second season and as a director for the rest of the show.
He also directed the bonusLooney Tunes short "The Whizzard of Ow" on theLooney Tunes: Back In Action DVD.
Back as a student atCalArts, Haaland worked onJim Reardon's student animation filmBring Me the Head of Charlie Brown.