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Thomas McGrath (born August 7, 1964) is an American voice actor, animator, screenwriter, and movie director. He co-wrote and directed the DreamWorks animated film Madagascar, with Eric Darnell. He voiced the character of Skipper the Penguin.[1]

Filmography

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Short films

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Title Director Writer Art /

Animation department

Actor Role Notes Notes
1988 The Thing What Lurked in the Tub No No Yes No monster animator
1988 Lea Press on Limbs No No No Yes (voice)
1993 The D.A.R.E. Report: The Land of Decisions and Choices No No Yes No character layout
1995 The Louie N' Louie Show Yes No Yes No storyboard artist
1999 Herd No No No Yes Fed No. 5 live-action role
2001 Imp, Inc. No No Yes No animation layout
2005 The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper No No No Yes Skipper(voice)
2009 Merry Madagascar No Yes No Yes Skipper (voice)

Additional voices

2013 Madly Madagascar No No No Yes Skipper (voice)
2014 Almost Home No No No Yes Jeff (voice)

Television series

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Year Title Director Art /

Animation department

Creative

consultant

Actor Role Notes
1993–1996 The Ren & Stimpy Show Yes Yes No No director (1 episode)

layout artist (21 episodes) background designer (14 episodes) storyboard artist (10 episodes)

1996 KaBlam! Yes Yes No No director & storyboard artist (segment "The Louie and Louie Show")
1998 Oh Yeah! Cartoons No Yes No No background designer (segment "A Cop and His Donut")
2008–2015 The Penguins of Madagascar No No Yes Yes Skipper(voice) 88 episodes
2014 All Hail King Julien No No Yes No

Feature films

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Year Title Director Writer Producer Art /

Animation department

Voice

actor

Voice

role

Notes
1992 Cool World No No No Yes No animation designer

animator layout artist

1996 Space Jam No No No Yes No animator
1998 Hercules and Xena – The Animated Movie:

The Battle for Mount Olympus

No No No Yes No key animator

layout artist

2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas No No No Yes No storyboard artist
2001 Cats & Dogs No No No Yes No storyboard artist
2005 Madagascar Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Skipper

Fossa Panicky Man on Subway

co-directed with Eric Darnell

co-written with Mark Burton, Billy Frolickand Eric Darnell

2006 Flushed Away No No No No Yes Action Figure

Artist

2007 Shrek the Third No No No No Yes Gary
2008 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Skipper

Lemur

co-directed with Eric Darnell

co-written with Etan Cohen and Eric Darnell

2009 Monsters vs. Aliens No Yes No No Yes Wilson
2010 Megamind Yes No Yes No Yes Lord Scott

Prison Guard

2011 Puss in Boots No No No No Yes Bar Thief
2012 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Yes No No No Yes Skipper

First Policeman

co-directed with Eric Darnell & Conrad Vernon
2014 Mr. Peabody & Sherman No Yes No No Yes Odysseus
2014 Penguins of Madagascar No No Yes No Yes Skipper executive producer
2017 The Boss Baby Yes No No No Yes TV Chef
2021 The Boss Baby: Family Business Yes Yes Yes No Yes Dr. Tiffany Hamilton executive producer

Story co-written with Michael McCullersWriter of Global Warming Song co-written by Hans Zimmer, Steve Mazzaro and Nelson Yokota

2022 Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank No No No No Yes Additional Voices

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Madagascar Skipper (voice) Uncredited
2008 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2009 Madagascar Kartz
2011 The Penguins of Madagascar: Dr. Blowhole Returns – Again!
2012 Madagascar 3: The Video Game

Staff work

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References

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