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Mike B. Anderson is a 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. He was also a Consulting Producer on the animated show, "The Oblongs" and Story Consultant on "Tripping the Rift". He also directed the feature films Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (1986) and Kamillions (1989). For "Homer's Phobia" he won the Annie Award for Best Individual Achievement: Directing in a TV Production,[1] and the WAC Winner Best Director for Primetime Series at the 1998 World Animation Celebration.[2] He has won two Emmy Awards for directing the Simpsons episodes, "Homer's Phobia" in 1997 and "HOMŠÆ" in 2001. Anderson was also a sequence director for The Simpsons Movie.

Credits[]

Director (1996-2015)[]

Cleanup Artist (1990)[]

Season 1

Character Layout Artist (1990-1994)[]

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Assistant Director (1993-1995)[]

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Animation Timing (1994)[]

Season 5

Storyboard (1995-1998)[]

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Artist Supervisor (1997-1998)[]

Season 9

Season 10

Storyboard Consultant (1998-2004)[]

Season 10

Season 11

Season 12

Season 13

Season 14

Season 15

Storyboard Artist (1998-2004)[]

Season 10

Season 13

Season 14

Season 15

Additional Timing (2001)[]

Season 13

Storyboard Revisions (2005-2006)[]

Season 16

Season 17

Sequence Director (2007)[]

Supervising Director (2008-present)[]

Season 19

Season 20

Commentaries (2005-present)[]

The Simpsons animation and Directors
Current directors
Bob Anderson | Mike B. Anderson | Matthew Faughnan | Mark Kirkland | Lance Kramer | Nancy Kruse | Michael Marcantel | Chris Clements | Steven Dean Moore | Matthew Nastuk | Raymond S. Persi | Michael Polcino | Chuck Sheetz | Ralph Sosa | Rob Oliver
Former directors
Neil Affleck | Wes Archer | Carlos Baeza | Brad Bird | Mark Ervin | Jen Kamerman | Jeffrey Lynch | Lauren MacMullan | Pete Michels | Rich Moore | Dominic Polcino | Jim Reardon | Swinton O. Scott III | Alan Smart | Susie Dietter | Shaun Cashman | David Silverman | Gregg Vanzo
Other animation staff
Anthony Bell | GĆ”bor CsupĆ³ | Bill Kopp | Christian Roman | Eric Stefani | Lance Wilder | Craig Clark
Animation studios
Klasky-Csupo, Inc. | Film Roman | AKOM | Anivision | Rough Draft Studios | USAnimation | Toonzone Entertainment

Citations[]

  1. ā†‘ 25th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners. AnnieAwards.com. Retrieved on 2007-04-10.
  2. ā†‘ World Animation Celebration: 1998. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-04-10.
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