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"The Simpsons" (1989): Season 21: Episode 1 -- Homer trains to be a Hollywood superhero on a stripper pole.
"The Simpsons" (1989): : -- Series creator/executive producer Matt Groening, and executive producers Al Jean and Matt Selman talk about the beauty of the Simpson short clips and how the series was a pioneer for cartoons.
The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) -- Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love.
The Simpsons Game (2007) -- PS3, PS2, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PSP
"The Simpsons" (1989): Season 2: Episode 4 -- Homer accidentally auditions for the role of comic book hero "Everyman".

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 February 1954, Portland, Oregon, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Matt Groening did not particularly like school... more
Trivia:
Brother of Lisa Groening. more
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Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 11 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 22 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(166 articles)
[TV] Best TV Series Releases of 2009
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Alternate Names:
Bat Groening | Mad Matt Groening | Mad Groening | Malevolent Matt Groening | Matt ''Mildly Frightening'' Groening | Matt ''Scary Nickname'' Groening | Matt 'El Monstro' Groening | Matt 'Merchandising' Groening | Mummified Matt Groening | Wotsa Matta U. Groening | The Rock Bottom Remainders

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Animation Department, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Soundtrack, Sound Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. "The Simpsons" (448 episodes, 1989-2009)
        - Rednecks and Broomsticks (2009) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Pranks and Greens (2009) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - The Devil Wears Nada (2009) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) TV episode (creator) (as Bat Groening) (developer) (as Bat Groening)
        - The Great Wife Hope (2009) TV episode (creator) (developer)
          (443 more)
  2. Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009) (V) (creator) (developer)
    ... aka Into the Wild Green Yonder (Australia)
  3. Futurama: Bender's Game (2008) (V) (creator) (developer)
    ... aka Bender's Game (Australia)
  4. Futurama: The Lost Adventure (2008) (V) (creator) (developer)
  5. Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) (V) (creator) (developer)
    ... aka The Beast with a Billion Backs (Australia)
  6. Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007) (V) (creator) (developer)
    ... aka Bender's Big Score (Australia)
  7. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (creator: television series "The Simpsons") (uncredited) (developer: television series "The Simpsons") (uncredited) (screenplay)
  8. "Futurama" (72 episodes, 1999-2003)
        - The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings (2003) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV (2003) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Obsoletely Fabulous (2003) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Bend Her (2003) TV episode (creator) (developer)
        - Spanish Fry (2003) TV episode (creator) (developer)
          (67 more)
  9. Futurama (2003) (VG) (creator) (developer)
    ... aka Futurama: The Game (UK: promotional title)

  10. The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (1997) (VG) (creator)
    ... aka Virtual Springfield (short title)
  11. Krusty's Super Fun House (1992) (VG) (characters)
  12. The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (1991) (VG) (creator)
  13. The Simpsons: Bart's House of Weirdness (1991) (VG) (creator)
  14. The Simpsons (1991) (VG) (characters)

  15. The Simpsons: Family Therapy (1989) (TV) (writer)
  16. The Simpsons: Family Portrait (1988) (TV) (writer)
  17. "The Tracey Ullman Show" (1987) TV series (unknown episodes)
Producer:
  1. "The Simpsons" (executive producer) (434 episodes, 1989-2009)
        - The Devil Wears Nada (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) TV episode (executive producer) (as Bat Groening)
        - The Great Wife Hope (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Homer the Whopper (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
          (429 more)
  2. Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009) (V) (executive producer)
    ... aka Into the Wild Green Yonder (Australia)
  3. Futurama: Bender's Game (2008) (V) (executive producer)
    ... aka Bender's Game (Australia)
  4. Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) (V) (executive producer)
    ... aka The Beast with a Billion Backs (Australia)
  5. The Simpsons Ride (2008) (producer)
  6. Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007) (V) (executive producer)
    ... aka Bender's Big Score (Australia)
  7. The Simpsons Game (2007) (VG) (executive producer)
  8. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (producer)
  9. A Terrifying Message from Al Gore (2006) (V) (producer)
  10. "Futurama" (executive producer) (72 episodes, 1999-2003)
        - The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Obsoletely Fabulous (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bend Her (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Spanish Fry (2003) TV episode (executive producer)
          (67 more)
  11. The Simpsons: Skateboarding (2002) (VG) (executive producer)

  12. Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  13. The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare (1993) (VG) (executive producer)
Animation Department:
  1. "The Simpsons" (character designer) (148 episodes, 1989-2009)
        - The Devil Wears Nada (2009) TV episode (character designer)
        - Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) TV episode (character designer)
        - The Great Wife Hope (2009) TV episode (character designer)
        - Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) TV episode (character designer)
        - Homer the Whopper (2009) TV episode (character designer)
          (143 more)
  2. Futurama (2003) (VG) (original character designer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Futurama: The Game (UK: promotional title)
  3. The Simpsons: Wrestling (2001) (VG) (original character designer)
  4. CyberWorld (2000) (original character designer) (uncredited)

  5. "Futurama" (1999) TV series (original character designer) (unknown episodes)
  6. The Ice Capades 50th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV) (animation dialogue exposure)

  7. The Simpsons: Family Therapy (1989) (TV) (animator)
  8. "The Tracey Ullman Show" (1987) TV series (animator) (unknown episodes)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "The Simpsons" (creative consultant) (150 episodes, 1992-2009)
        - The Devil Wears Nada (2009) TV episode (creative consultant)
        - Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) TV episode (creative consultant) (as Bat Groening)
        - The Great Wife Hope (2009) TV episode (creative consultant)
        - Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) TV episode (creative consultant)
        - Homer the Whopper (2009) TV episode (creative consultant)
          (145 more)
  2. The Simpsons: Hit & Run (2003) (VG) (creative consultant)

  3. The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (1997) (VG) (creative consultant)
    ... aka Virtual Springfield (short title)
  4. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) (archive source)
Actor:
  1. "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Homer the Whopper (2009) TV episode (voice)
  2. 'Futurama' Returns (2007) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Fan #3
  3. Hair High (2004) (voice) .... Will

  4. Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Arturo
Soundtrack:
  1. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (writer: "Spider Pig", "Springfield Anthem")

  2. "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1993)
        - $pringfield (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling) (1993) TV episode ("Jingle Bells" (uncredited))
Sound Department:
  1. The Simpsons: Family Therapy (1989) (TV) (animation sound effects)
Thanks:
  1. The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) (thanks)

  2. "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1997)
        - Duckman and Cornfed in 'Haunted Society Plumbers' (1997) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The Seventh Python (2008) .... Himself
  2. "New Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Ricky Gervais (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 16 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. 'Futurama': Bite My Shiny Metal X (2007) (V) .... Himself
  5. The Simpsons Game (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Himself
  6. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 26 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Simpsons (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Cinetipp" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Simpsons - Der Film (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 18 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. "Movie Rush" (2006) TV series .... Himself
  12. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.132 (2006) TV episode (as The Rock Bottom Remainders) .... Himself - Musical Guest
  13. Tales of the Rat Fink (2006) (voice) .... Finkster
  14. The 100 Greatest Cartoons (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  15. The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) .... Himself
  16. The British Comedy Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Presenter
  17. "The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - My Big Fat Geek Wedding (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  18. Comic Book: The Movie (2004) (V) .... Himself
  19. Futurama Featurette (2002) (V) .... Himself
  20. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  21. The Beatles Revolution (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  22. My Wasted Life (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  23. 'The Simpsons': America's First Family (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  25. "The Big Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 6 January 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  26. Influences: From Yesterday to Today (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  27. 'Futurama': Welcome to the World of Tomorrow (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  28. "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka SGC2C (USA: short title)
        - Glen Campbell (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  29. The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993) .... Himself
    ... aka Die Rache der toten Indianer (Germany)
  30. The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992) .... Himself
  31. Peefeeyatko (1991) .... Himself

  32. "The Tracey Ullman Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Chained Melodies (1988) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Inside the Actors Studio"
        - The Simpsons (2003) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
'The Simpsons Sing the Blues' (album, 1990) more
Publicity Listings:
10 Interviews | 6 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Animation | Sci-Fi | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Cult Cartoon | The Simpsons | Adult Animation more

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