John Kricfalusi
Animator and creator of Ren & Stimpy
Born
September 9th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A prominent voice actor, animator, director, and screenwriter. Created the animated television series 'The Ren & Stimpy Show', which aired on Nickelodeon in the 1990s. Introduced a unique style of animation that combined adult humor with cartoon visuals. Known for the distinct characters and innovative techniques that influenced the animation industry. Later worked on various projects including 'The Goddamn George Liquor Program' and 'The Ren & Stimpy Adult Party Cartoon'.
Created 'The Ren & Stimpy Show'
Directed 'The Goddamn George Liquor Program'
Produced 'The Ren & Stimpy Adult Party Cartoon'
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