Danny Antonucci

Animator, producer, and screenwriter

Danny Antonucci - Animator, producer, and screenwriter
Born

February 27th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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An animator, producer, and screenwriter who created the animated television series Ed, Edd n Eddy, which aired on Cartoon Network from 1999 to 2009. Founded the animation studio Elliott Animation, which has produced various projects for television and commercials. Known for a distinct visual style and storytelling approach that resonated with audiences, especially children and young adults. Expanded contributions to the animation industry through various other projects and collaborations.

Created Ed, Edd n Eddy

Founded Elliott Animation

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