---
name: "Dominic Polcino"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dominic-polcino"
fi1m_id: "dominic-polcino"
imdb_id: "nm0688913"
tmdb_id: 1223625
wikidata_id: "Q5290622"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "13 February 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "director"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-17T21:53:59.558846+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Dominic Polcino

## Identity

Dominic Polcino

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dominic-polcino
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dominic-polcino
- **IMDb ID:** nm0688913
- **TMDB ID:** 1223625
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5290622
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Polcino, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5290622, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0688913/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223625

Director. Born 13 February 1964 in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 13 February 1964, USA
- **Active:** 1989–2013
- **Frequently works with:** [Jeff Myers](https://film.one/person/jeff-myers.md), [Wes Archer](https://film.one/person/wes-archer.md), [Anthony Chun](https://film.one/person/anthony-chun.md), [Brent Forrester](https://film.one/person/brent-forrester.md), [Brian Scully](https://film.one/person/brian-scully.md), [Chuck Sheetz](https://film.one/person/chuck-sheetz.md), [Cyndi Tang](https://film.one/person/cyndi-tang.md), [Dan McGrath](https://film.one/person/dan-mcgrath.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as director, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 1990s 72 (2), 2010s 78 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Animation 4, Comedy 4, Action & Adventure 1, Family 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Polcino, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5290622, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0688913/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223625

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88), [*King of the Hill*](https://film.one/tv/king-of-the-hill-1997.md) (82), [*Rick and Morty*](https://film.one/tv/rick-and-morty.md) (78), [*Family Guy*](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md) (63)

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## Biography

Dominic Polcino is an American animation director. He began working on *The Simpsons* in the early 1990s in roles including character layout artist, animation timer and assistant director before directing seven episodes between 1995 and 1998.

Polcino has directed episodes of *Mission Hill*, *King of the Hill* (16 episodes, 1998–2006), *Family Guy* (including the first season and later specials such as *Blue Harvest*), and *Rick and Morty*. He created the pilot *Lovesick Fool* and served as supervising director on *HarmonQuest*. His brother, Michael Polcino, is a director on *The Simpsons*.

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

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Rick and Morty* (2013), Fi1m 78, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/rick-and-morty.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), Fi1m 63, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *King of the Hill* (1997), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/king-of-the-hill-1997.md)
- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Krapopolis* (2023), series, Director
- *Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like* (2018), as Donnie · Director, Writer, Producer
- *Rick and Morty* (2013), series, Director — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/rick-and-morty.md)
- *Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side* (2009), Director
- *Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest* (2007), Director
- *The Simpsons Classics – Sex, Lies & The Simpsons* (2004), Director
- *Mission Hill* (1999), series, Director
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, Director — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *King of the Hill* (1997), series, Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/king-of-the-hill-1997.md)
- *The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat* (1995), series, Director, Writer
- *The D.A.R.E. Report: The Land of Decisions and Choices* (1993), Supervising Art Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, Director — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

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