Chuck Sheetz is an American director, animator, animation director, educator, and producer. He is best known for his work on '' The Simpsons,'' '' What's New, Scooby-Doo?'', and '' Recess''.
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Early life

Sheetz grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He moved to Los Angeles at age 19 to attend the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Sheetz's career in animation started in 1980 with the creation of his short film, "Wild Times in the Wildwood". He later received a Master's of Fine Art from the UCLA Animation Workshop.

Career

Sheetz began working as an animation timer, and later an assistant director, on '' The Simpsons.'' He began working as a director on '' The Critic'', a series created by ''Simpsons-''veterans Mike Reiss and Al Jean. Other shows he has worked on include ''

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'', '' Rocko's Modern Life'', '' King of the Hill'', '' Fresh Beat Band of Spies'', ''

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,'' and '' The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle.'' In addition, Sheetz directed the '' Drawn Together'' episode "Captain Hero's Marriage Pact" as well as the '' Welcome to Eltingville'' pilot episode. Sheetz has been a director of episodes on the

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series '' Recess'', and in 2001 he directed the film '' Recess: School's Out.'' Sheetz returned to ''The Simpsons'' to direct multiple episodes and in 2007 he was an animation director on ''

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.'' He also won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program for directing the episode " Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" in 2008. He has recently been a director on the series '' Duncanville'' and ''

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.'' In addition to his work in animation, Sheetz has been a professor at the UCLA Animation Workshop. He has also been a member of the Animation Peer Group at the Television Academy.

''The Simpsons'' episodes

He has directed the following episodes: *" The Twisted World of Marge Simpson" (1997) *" Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious" (1997) *" I'm Goin' to Praiseland" (2001) *"

I am Furious Yellow "I Am Furious (Yellow)" is the eighteenth episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series '' The Simpsons''. It first aired in the United States by the Fox network on April 28, 2002. In the episode, Bart creates a ...

" (2002) *" Springfield Up" (2007) *" Treehouse of Horror 18" (2007) *" Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" (2007) *" Any Given Sundance" (2008) *" Wedding for Disaster" (2009) *"

Pranks and Greens "Pranks and Greens" is the sixth episode of the twenty-first season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 22, 2009. In this episode, Bart tracks down an ...

" (2009) *" Boy Meets Curl" (2010) *" The Ned-Liest Catch" (2011) *" The Daughter Also Rises" (2012) *"

Ned 'n Edna's Blend "Ned 'n' Edna's Blend Agenda" (changed from "Ned 'n' Edna's Blend" for unknown reasons) is the twenty-first and penultimate episode of the twenty-third season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on t ...

" (2012) *" Gorgeous Grampa" (2013) *"

The Saga of Carl "The Saga of Carl" is the twenty-first and penultimate episode of the twenty-fourth season of the American animated television series '' The Simpsons'', and the 529th episode overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on ...

" (2013) *" The Winter of His Content" (2014) *"

The Wreck of the Relationship "The Wreck of the Relationship" is the second episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 554th episode of the series overall. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on O ...

" (2014)

''Duncanville'' episodes

He has directed the following episodes: * "Undercuva Mutha" (2020) * "Sister, Wife" (2020) * "Classless President" (2020)

References

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* * Living people American film producers American animated film directors American animated film producers UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television faculty Artists from Philadelphia Animators from Pennsylvania UCLA Film School alumni University of California, Los Angeles alumni Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-tv-bio-stub