David Silverman

Director and writer. Born 15 March 1957 in New York City, New York, USA.

Titles on Fi1m3 directing · 1 writing · 1 crew

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 3 titles

Oscar nomination

Born

15 March 1957, New York City, New York, USA

Active

1989–present

Frequently works with

Al Jean, James L. Brooks, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Dan Castellaneta, Matt Groening, Matt Selman, Christine Nangle

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 791

Under 600

Of 3 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 2 films, 1 series
Screen time: 3 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.1bn across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1989–present

Genres

Animation3
Comedy3
Family2
Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestThe Simpsons1989

70WorstThe Simpsons Movie2007

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11970s

51980s

21990s

42000s

42010s

182020s

Co-stars most worked with

Nancy Cartwright4 titles

Yeardley Smith4 titles

Dan Castellaneta3 titles

Hank Azaria2 titles

Producers most worked with

Al Jean4 titles

James L. Brooks4 titles

Matt Groening3 titles

Matt Selman3 titles

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated2013Best Animated Short Film · The Longest Daycare

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.