From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Silverman (born March 15, 1957) is an American animator who has directed numerous episodes of the animated TV series The Simpsons, as well as The Simpsons Movie. Silverman was involved with the series from the very beginning, animating all of the original short Simpsons cartoons that aired on The Tracey Ullman Show. He went on to serve as director of animation for several years.

KNOWN FOR

The Simpsons
2005
Monsters, Inc.
2001
House of Lies
2015
Ice Age
2002
Eek! The Cat
1995
The Critic
1994
The Simpsons Movie
2007
Robots
2005
Yellow Mirror
2026
Werewolf by Night
2022
The Edge of Seventeen
2016
The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
2024

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
12
Directing
23
Writing
3
Producing
8
Camera
1
Sound
1
Art
9
Visual Effects
8
Crew
3
2026
Yellow Mirror
as (voice)
2022
Werewolf by Night
as The Flaming Tuba
2022
Director by Night
as Self
2021
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
as Self - Director and Producer, "The Simpsons"
2021
Extinct
as Cyclops / Donut Store Clerk (voice)
2020
Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story
as Self
2019
Animation Outlaws
as Self
2015
House of Lies
as David Silverman
2011
Adventures in Plymptoons!
as Self
2010
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
as Self
2005
The Simpsons
as David Silverman (voice)
2001
Monsters, Inc.
as Additional Voices (voice)