Greg Franklin is an American cartoonist and animation director. He is the co-founder of Six Point Harness (6PH), a Los Angeles-based animation studio that develops and produces animated television programming, feature films, music videos and web-based content.
Greg has presided over several dozen hours of all manner of animated entertainment and is best known for directing ''
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!'' for Comedy Central, the animated sequences for ''
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey'', and episodes of MTV's ''
Good Vibes''. He has also helmed many other animated projects and live-action/animation hybrids like ''
Where My Dogs At?'', animated segments of Sony Pictures' ''
Black Dynamite
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'', FOX's ''
Fringe'', NBC's ''
Medium'' and ''
Drop Dead Diva'', TV commercials fo
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as well as a series of acclaimed animated shorts for comedians Jerry Seinfeld
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, Louis C.K., Wyatt Cenac, Kyle Kinane and many others.
His latest projects for 6PH include '' Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey'' on FOX, the Nickelodeon short
Bear Wrestler
', and directing animation on a series of 2-D shorts based on Sony Pictures' '' Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2''. Most recently Franklin directed the animated version of the fan-favorite and cult classic graphic novel
Prison Pit
', written by Johnny Ryan and published by Fantagraphics. The uncensored, ultra-violent series is well received among comic book insiders and fans alike, acclaimed for its creative allegiance to the original black and white comic book.
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American animators
American animated film directors
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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