Tom McGrath

Known for ActingBorn 1964-08-07 (age 61)Lynnwood, Washington, USA

Thomas "Tom" McGrath (born August 7, 1965) is an American voice actor and animator who co-directed (with Eric Darnell) the 2005 feature Madagascar and its sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa in 2008. He has also worked as a voice actor on other DreamWorks animated features like Flushed Away in 2006 and Shrek the Third in 2007. He also stepped in on Flushed Away to help make improvements prior to its release. McGrath's experience in both television and feature animation includes work as an animator on Ralph Bakshi's film Cool World (starring Brad Pitt), storyboard artist and director for the popular series The Ren and Stimpy Show, animator on the Joe Pytka-directed Space Jam (starring Michael Jordan), and storyboard artist on the live-action film Cats & Dogs and worked as storyboard artist and concept artist/prop and set designer for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (directed by Ron Howard). McGrath made his film directing debut as the co-director and co-writer of Madagascar where he also created the memorable squad of penguin characters and voiced their leader, Skipper. He also reprised his role as Skipper and co-directed and co-wrote the sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. He worked on The Penguins of Madagascar, a Madagascar spin-off TV series, as the voice of Skipper, and directed the DreamWorks animated feature Megamind (starring Will Ferrell, Jonah Hill, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey and David Cross), released in November 2010. McGrath was raised in Lynnwood, Washington. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom McGrath (animator), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Oh Yeah! Cartoons

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

The Bad Guys 2

Lea Press on Limbs

The Croods: A New Age

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole

All Hail King Julien: Exiled

The Boss Baby: Family Business

The Penguins of Madagascar

The Ren & Stimpy Show

Trolls World Tour

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

The Penguins of Madagascar: New to the Zoo

I Know That Voice

Kung Fu Panda 4

Megamind

Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie

Madagascar

All Hail King Julien

The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Space Jam

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Puss in Boots

Penguins of Madagascar

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Get Ducky

Madly Madagascar

The Boss Baby

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

The Penguins of Madagascar: Happy King Julien Day

Merry Madagascar

The Penguins of Madagascar

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover

Almost Home

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Antarctica

Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale

Shrek the Third

The Boss Baby and Tim's Treasure Hunt Through Time

Flushed Away

Monsters vs Aliens

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation DVD Premiere

Sausage Party

Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus

Cool World

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery

A Cop and His Donut