FILM DIRECTOR

Tom McGrath

1964 - Today

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Thomas McGrath (born August 7, 1964) is an American voice actor, animator and filmmaker. He is known for the DreamWorks animated film Madagascar, which he co-wrote and directed with Eric Darnell while voicing the character of Skipper the Penguin. The film spawned two direct sequels, along with a spin-off animated series and film based on the penguins in which McGrath reprised his role as Skipper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom McGrath has received more than 14,224 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom McGrath is the 1,539th most popular film director (down from 1,349th in 2019), the 11,053rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,667th in 2019) and the 426th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 4.16

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Tom McGrath ranks 1,539 out of 2,041Before him are Steven Lisberger, Nikolai Ekk, Dick Richards, Samuel Maoz, Niki Caro, and Martha Coolidge. After him are Bimal Roy, Jan Kounen, Hannes Holm, Gillian Armstrong, Damián Szifron, and Jerry Adler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Tom McGrath ranks 466Before him are Jordan Mechner, Cristina D'Avena, Theresa Randle, David Eigenberg, Abu Anas al-Libi, and Aleksandar Hemon. After him are Jan Kounen, Leri Khabelov, Fareed Zakaria, Phil Hellmuth, Makharbek Khadartsev, and Carlos Hermosillo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom McGrath ranks 11,053 out of 20,380Before him are Alfonso Ribeiro (1971), Fitzhugh Lee (1835), Yip Harburg (1896), David Denman (1973), Martha Coolidge (1946), and Kim Wayans (1961). After him are William Gillette (1853), Brian Teacher (1954), Tom Scholz (1947), David Ruffin (1941), Ken Salazar (1955), and Post Malone (1995).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Tom McGrath ranks 426Before him are Kevin Williamson (1965), Len Wiseman (1973), Frank Perry (1930), Steven Lisberger (1951), Dick Richards (1936), and Martha Coolidge (1946). After him are Jerry Adler (1929), Marc Webb (1974), Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), Glen Keane (1954), Nia DaCosta (1989), and James Bridges (1936).