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Aliases: Michael B. Anderson , Michael Anderson , Mikel B. Anderson , Mike Anderson

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Burbank, California, U.S.

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Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mike B. Anderson (born 1973), sometimes credited as Mikel B. Anderson, is an American television director who works on The Simpsons and has directed numerous episodes of the show, and was animated in "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson" as cadet Anderson. While a college student, he directed the live action feature films Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (1986) and Kamillions (1989). Since 1990, he has worked primarily in animation including being a consulting producer on the series, "The Oblongs", and story consultant on "Tripping the Rift". He has won two Emmy Awards for directing Simpsons episodes, "Homer's Phobia" in 1997 and "HOMR" in 2001. For "Homer's Phobia" he won the Annie Award for Best Individual Achievement: Directing in a TV Production, and the WAC Winner Best Director for Primetime Series at the 1998 World Animation Celebration. Mike was also a sequence director on "The Simpsons Movie" (2007), was the supervising director on "The Simpsons Ride" at Universal Studios and is currently the supervising director for "The Simpsons" television series.

Most Famous Work

The Simpsons
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The Simpsons

(1989) Director
Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"
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7
Alone in the T-Shirt Zone
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Kamillions
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Kamillions

(1989) Writer
The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror
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Jacket Man
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Jacket Man

(2024) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1986 Greg
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Crew

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2012 Thanks
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Directing

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1989 Additional Editing
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Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1989 Writer
1986 Writer
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Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Co-Producer
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Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Sound Designer
Sound Editor
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Visual Effects

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Animation
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