Eric Darnell

Eric Darnell

63 · Born: Aug 21, 1961

Personal Details

BornAug 21, 1961 Prairie Village, Kansas, USA

Biography

Eric Darnell, a multifaceted creative talent, entered the world on August 21, 1961, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the realm of animation, a field that would come to define his life's work and cement his status as a master of his craft.

As an accomplished animator, storyboard artist, director, writer, songwriter, and occasional voice actor, Darnell has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, a testament to his versatility and dedication to his art.

His most notable achievement, the Madagascar saga, has garnered widespread acclaim and affection from audiences worldwide, a true reflection of his ability to craft stories that captivate and inspire.

Today, Darnell continues to weave his magic at Baobab Studio, a testament to his enduring passion for storytelling and innovative visual expression, as he pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of animation.

Through his work, Darnell has established himself as a true visionary, a master of his craft who has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Career

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2012
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted as Comandante / Zoo Official / Zoo Announcer (voice)
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2008
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa as Joe the Witch Doctor / Poacher #2 (voice)
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2005
Madagascar
Madagascar as Zoo Announcer / Lemur #1 / Fossa / Subway Car Announcer (voice)
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2022
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2017
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2009
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2014
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2012
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2008
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2005
Madagascar
Madagascar as Director, Writer
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1998
Antz
Antz as Director
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2014
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2008