Collette Sunderman

Collette Sunderman (born October 25, 1959) is an American director principally involved with voice direction for animated television, film productions and video games.

Her credits include The Powerpuff Girls, Samurai Jack, What's New, Scooby-Doo, Duck Dodgers, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Chowder, and Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated.

Early life

Collette Marie Bennett was born in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California.

Career

She began her career in animation in the early 1990s for Hanna-Barbera, where Sunderman worked as a talent coordinator.^[1]

Several years later, she did the casting and, on some occasion, co-directed with Kris Zimmerman on Dexter's Laboratory, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest and Johnny Bravo. However, the first show she directed was the short film Kenny and the Chimp in 1998, four years later turned into Codename: Kids Next Door for which she was called upon to voice direct.

Sunderman regularly works for Warner Bros. Animation/Hanna Barbera and Cartoon Network Studios. She is also actively involved in the Scooby-Doo projects, having worked on both animated series and direct-to-video films featuring the most notable canine.

She is currently directing Avengers Assemble, Ultimate Spider-Man, Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! and All Hail King Julien, which she is co-directing alongside Lisa Schaffer.

Production filmography

Personal life

Sunderman is married and has one son and one daughter.

References

External links

• Collette Sunderman at the Internet Movie Database
• Collette Sunderman's profile at Voicechasers.com