Matt Groening
Date of Birth:
Feb 15, 1954
Place of Birth:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Biography:
Matt Groening's animated creations, the Simpson family, first appeared on
The Tracey Ullman Show, which opened on the Fox network in 1987. The new
network took a chance and gave The Simpsons a prime-time slot in 1989, and
it soon became the network's flagship series. At first the popularity of the
show worried those who considered it a glamorization of a dysfunctional
family (it was even condemned by Barbara Bush, the First Lady of the United
States). But by 2000 the show had become ...
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Filmography
- Tales of the Rat Fink (2006)
- Comic Book - The Movie (2004)
- Chuck Jones - Extremes and In-Betweens, a Life in Animation (2000)
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