Full Name
Gabor Csupo
Job Title
Creator, "Rugrats", "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters", "The Wild Thornberrys", "Rocket Power", "All Grown Up"
Speaker Bio
Gabor Csupo is a Hungarian animator, film director, and producer. He has had a long career, but he is better known as the co-founder of animation studio Klasky Csupo. Klasky Csupo animated the short cartoons about the Simpson family which appeared on The Tracey Ullman Show (1987–1989) and continued this role on the half-hour adaptation of the characters, entitled The Simpsons, for its first three seasons (1989–1992). Klasky Csupo went on to produce other shows for Viacom/Nickelodeon and USA Networks. Shows, short films, and films produced include Technological Threat, Rugrats, Duckman, The Wild Thornberrys, Rocket Power, As Told By Ginger, All Grown Up!, Santo Bugito, Stressed Eric, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Immigrants, Recycle Rex, The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald, What's Inside Heidi's Head?, Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle and Aaahh!!! Real Monsters. Klasky Csupo also produced several TV movies and 4 feature animated movies for Paramount Pictures: The Rugrats Movie, Rugrats Go Wild, Rugrats in Paris and The Wild Thornberrys Movie. The Rugrats Movie became the very first animated movie in the world to surpass the $100M domestic box-office outside of Walt Disney.
Speaker Brand/Department
Nickelodeon
Internal/External
External
Gabor Csupo