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name: "Thurop Van Orman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/thurop-van-orman"
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born: "26 April 1976"
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updated: "2026-09-17T22:02:57.229436+00:00"
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# Thurop Van Orman

Director. Born 26 April 1976 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 26 April 1976, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
- **Also known as:** Mark Van Orman, ثروب فان أورمان
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurop_Van_Orman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3849424, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3006131/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1245730

## Coming up

- *The Angry Birds Movie 3* (2026-12-23), Executive Producer

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Gravity Falls*](https://film.one/tv/gravity-falls.md) (84)

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## Biography

Thurop Van Orman (born Mark Ashton Van Orman, 26 April 1976) is an American storyboard artist, animator, writer, producer, director and voice actor. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, he studied character animation at the California Institute of the Arts.

He created and executive produced the Cartoon Network series *The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack* (2008–2010), in which he voiced the title character. He has worked on series including *Camp Lazlo* (2005–2008), *Adventure Time* (2010–2011) and *Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh* (2016–2018). Van Orman voiced Gideon Gleeful in *Gravity Falls* (2012–2016) and made his feature directorial debut with *The Angry Birds Movie 2* (2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, gravityfalls.fandom.com, disney.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gravity Falls* (2012), Fi1m 84, as Gideon Gleeful (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/gravity-falls.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

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

- *The Angry Birds Movie 3* (2026), Executive Producer, Screenplay
- *Universal Basic Guys* (2024), series, as (voice)
- *Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake* (2023), series, as Wishy / Spider (voice)
- *Kiff* (2023), series, as Little Louis (voice)
- *Battle Kitty* (2022), series, as Memory Monster (voice)
- *The Angry Birds Movie 2* (2019), Duck / Seal (voice), Director
- *Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* (2018), series, as Todd Capybara (voice)
- *Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh* (2016), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *The Magnificent Menagerie of Melvin McMelanie* (2016), as Cirque Showrunner
- *Gravity Falls: Between the Pines* (2016), as Lil’ Gideon (Voice)
- *The Little Prince* (2015), Concept Artist
- *Sanjay and Craig* (2013), series, as Choir / Old Man #2 (voice), Announcer / Fireman (voice), Producer
- *Gravity Falls* (2012), series, as Gideon Gleeful (voice) — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/gravity-falls.md)
- *Go Tell Ricky Scrotum* (2010), as Ricky Schroder
- *Adventure Time* (2010), series, Tree Witch (voice), Kent (voice), Writer, Producer, Supervising Producer
- *The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack* (2008), series, Flapjack (voice), Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Creator
- *Camp Lazlo: Shorts* (2006), series, Story, Storyboard, Writer
- *Camp Lazlo* (2005), series, Writer, Storyboard Artist
- *The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy* (2001), series, Storyboard Artist, Writer
- *The Powerpuff Girls* (1998), series, Storyboard, Writer
- *Untitled Vikings film*, Writer, Director
- *Black Forest*, Writer, Director

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