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name: "Brian Sheesley"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "14 April 1967"
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average_fi1m_score: 82
updated: "2026-09-16T23:13:12.611015+00:00"
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# Brian Sheesley

Director. Born 14 April 1967 in Visalia, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 14 April 1967, Visalia, California, USA
- **Active:** 1997–1999
- **Works often with:** Pat Shinagawa, Wes Archer

## Biography

Brian Sheesley (born 14 April 1967) is an American animation director. He studied in the Character Animation programme at the California Institute of the Arts and began his career as a layout artist on *The Ren & Stimpy Show* and an animator on *A Wish for Wings That Work* (1991). He later worked as an animation timer on *The Simpsons* (1996).

Sheesley has directed episodes of *The Critic* (1994), *King of the Hill* (1997) and *Futurama* (1999). He served as animation director and supervising director on *Camp Lazlo* (2005) and has directed on *The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy* (2001), *Fanboy and Chum Chum* (2009), *Disenchantment* (2018) and other series. He has also worked as animation director on *Regular Show* and *Uncle Grandpa*.

Sheesley has received two Primetime Emmy Awards and three Daytime Emmy Awards.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Futurama* (1999), Fi1m 81, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)
- *King of the Hill* (1997), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/king-of-the-hill-1997.md)

## Also known for

- *Disenchantment* (2018), Director
- *The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy* (2001), Director
- *Camp Lazlo* (2005), Director
- *Eek! The Cat* (1992), Director
- *The Critic* (1994), Director
- *Fanboy and Chum Chum* (2009), Director

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