Bob Camp
| Bob Camp | |
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 Camp at the 2012 New York Comic Con. | |
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Cartoonist comic book artist writer production artist director producer |
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G.I. Joe Conan the Barbarian The Ren and Stimpy Show ThunderCats How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
Bob Camp is a cartoonist, comic book artist, director, and producer. Camp has been nominated for two Emmys,[1][2] a CableACE Award, and an Annie Award for his work on The Ren & Stimpy Show.
Career
Camp started his animation career as a designer for animated series such as ThunderCats, Silverhawks, TigerSharks, and several other series produced by Rankin/Bass. He then worked as a designer on The Real Ghostbusters for DiC, and later as a storyboard artist on Tiny Toon Adventures for Warner Bros. Television.
Camp was a co-founder of and director for Spümcø, the animation studio that created The Ren & Stimpy Show. He played a major role in the studio's creative force until September 21, 1992, when he left to work for Games Productions (a.k.a. Games Animation), the animation studio Nickelodeon initially created to continue work on the Ren and Stimpy series after Spümcø had been fired. At Games, Camp was promoted to creative director of Ren and Stimpy and supervised work on the episodes made.
In the 2000s, Camp worked as a storyboard artist on animated feature films such as Looney Tunes: Back in Action and Ice Age: The Meltdown.
Camp worked at Marvel Comics as an illustrator on many comic titles including G.I. Joe, Crazy Magazine, Bizarre Adventures, Savage Tales, Conan the Barbarian, and the 'Nam.
Camp currently teaches at the School of Visual Arts
Filmography
Television
- ThunderCats, Silverhawks, TigerSharks, Mini Monsters, Karate Kat, Street Frogs (1985-1987) Rankin/Bass (Development artist, design lead)
- The Real Ghostbusters (1986) DiC (Character designer)
- The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil (1988) DiC (Character designer)
- Tiny Toon Adventures (1990) Warner Bros. Television (Storyboard artist)
- The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991-1996) Nickelodeon (Co-creator, storyboard artist, writer, director, producer, supervising director, voice actor)
- Space Goofs (1995-1996) Gaumont Multimedia/Fox (Writer, storyboard artist, co-story supervisor, voice director)
- Cow and Chicken (1997-1999) Cartoon Network (Storyboard artist)
- Lucky Lydia (2000) Cartoon Network (Writer, co-director, executive producer)
- Jackie Chan Adventures (2002) Columbia TriStar Television (Storyboard artist)
- Grim and Evil (2003) Cartoon Network (Storyboard artist)
- Robotboy (2007) Cartoon Network (Co-director, writer)
- Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (2010) Disney (Storyboard artist)
Film
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (2000) Imagine Entertainment (Storyboard artist)
- Osmosis Jones (2001) Warner Bros. Pictures (Storyboard artist)
- Cats & Dogs (2001) Warner Bros. Pictures (Storyboard artist)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) Warner Bros. Pictures (Storyboard artist)
- Robots (2005) Blue Sky Studios/20th Century Fox (Storyboard artist)
- Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Blue Sky Studios/20th Century Fox (Storyboard artist)
- Horton Hears a Who! (2008) Blue Sky Studios/20th Century Fox (storyboard artist)
References
- ↑ Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. "Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations for 1992 - OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PROGRAM (FOR PROGRAMMING ONE HOUR OR LESS)". Retrieved on July 27, 2013.
- ↑ Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. "Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations for 1994 - OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PROGRAM (FOR PROGRAMMING ONE HOUR OR LESS)". Retrieved on July 27, 2013.
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