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Kirk R. Thatcher

Writer | Producer | Director

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Was production designer on David Fincher's earliest music videos. See more trivia »
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2012 Neil's Puppet Dreams (TV series)
– The Lullabye (2012)
 
2006-2007 Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (TV series)
– Something Old, Something Bloo (2007) (story / as Kirk Thatcher / written by / as Kirk Thatcher)
– Make Believe It or Not (2006) (story / as Kirk Thatcher / written by / as Kirk Thatcher)
 
2000 Muppet Monster Adventure (Video Game) (based on an original story by)
 
1996-1998 Muppets Tonight (TV series)
– Episode #2.12 (1998) (writer)
– Episode #2.11 (1998) (writer)
– The Gary Cahuenga Episode (1997) (writer)
– The Best of Muppets Tonight! (1997) (writer)
– The Cameo Show (1997) (writer)
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1996 Muppets Treasure Island (Video Game) (1996 screenplay)
 
1996 Muppet Treasure Island (screenplay)
 
1992 Dinosaurs (TV series)
– Nature Calls (1992) (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowProducer (4 titles)
2008 Studio DC: Almost Live! (TV series) (producer)
 
1996-1998 Muppets Tonight (TV series) (supervising producer - 22 episodes)
– Episode #2.12 (1998) (supervising producer)
– Episode #2.11 (1998) (supervising producer)
– The Gary Cahuenga Episode (1997) (supervising producer)
– The Best of Muppets Tonight! (1997) (supervising producer)
– The Cameo Show (1997) (supervising producer)
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1991 Dinosaurs (TV series) (co-producer - 5 episodes)
– The Howling (1991) (co-producer)
– High Noon (1991) (co-producer)
– Hurling Day (1991) (co-producer)
– The Mating Dance (1991) (co-producer)
– The Mighty Megalosaurus (1991) (co-producer)
 
1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (associate producer - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowDirector (13 titles)
???? Einstein Pals (video) (completed)
 
2012 Neil's Puppet Dreams (TV series)
– The Lullabye (2012)
 
2010-2012 Sid the Science Kid (TV series)
– The Reason Sid's Sneezin' (2012) (as Kirk Thatcher)
– Sid Wings It! (2011) (as Kirk Thatcher)
– The Big Cheese! (2011) (as Kirk Thatcher)
– Halloween Spooky Science Special (2011) (as Kirk Thatcher)
– Discovering Darkness (2010) (as Kirk Thatcher)
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2012 Sid the Science Kid: The Movie (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
2011 VEVO News: On the Set with OK Go and The Muppets (video documentary short)
 
2011 The Muppet Show Theme (video short)
 
2010 The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora (TV series short)
 
2009 The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody (video short)
 
2008 A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (TV movie)
 
2005 The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (TV movie)
 
2004 LazyTown (TV series)
– Sportafake (2004)
– Sports Day (2004)
 
2002 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (TV movie)
 
2002 Crank Yankers (TV series)
 
Show ShowArt Department (4 titles)
1991-1994 Dinosaurs (TV series) (designer: dinosaurs - 6 episodes)
– Terrible Twos (1994) (designer: dinosaurs - as Kirk Thatcher)
– The Howling (1991) (designer: dinosaurs)
– High Noon (1991) (designer: dinosaurs)
– Hurling Day (1991) (designer: dinosaurs)
– The Mating Dance (1991) (designer: dinosaurs)
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1990 Shaking the Tree (storyboard artist - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1986 Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (models and props - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1985 Cat's Eye (storyboard artist - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowActor (7 titles)
1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1992 Dinosaurs (TV series)
Wereman
– Little Boy Boo (1992) … Wereman (voice) (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1990 Shaking the Tree
Craps Player (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins (voice) (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1990 Spaced Invaders
Shortstuff (voice) (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1990 12:01 PM (short)
Newstand Man (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Punk on Bus (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (4 titles)
1990 Spaced Invaders (writer: "Takin' Over the World" / performer: "Takin' Over the World" / producer: "Takin' Over the World")
 
1989 Cousins (performer: "HAPPY DAYS" / as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1987 Back to the Beach (writer: "I Hate You" / as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (writer: "I Hate You" / as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (additional muppet performer - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1989 The Jim Henson Hour (TV series) (muppet designer: "Clifford" and "Waldo C. Graphic")
 
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (creature technician - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (2 titles)
1986 House (creature designer: Backwood Films)
 
1984 Gremlins (creature crew - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
1999 Muppets from Space (second unit director - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (1 title)
1990 RoboCop 2 (miniature set construction: robot monster crew - as Kirk Thatcher)
 
Show ShowAnimation Department (1 title)
1989 The Jim Henson Hour (TV series) (character constructor)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2003 Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2011 VEVO News: On the Set with OK Go and The Muppets (video documentary short)
Himself - director (as Kirk Thatcher)
 
2006 Pre-Hysterical Times: The Making of Dinosaurs (video short)
Himself
 
2003 Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn (video short)
Himself - Interviewee (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed Webby Award winning video of Beaker's "Ode to Joy"

Alternate Names:

Kirk Thatcher
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Personal Quote:

I could win the Nobel Peace Prize and my grave would still say "Punk On Bus - Star Trek IV". See more »

Trivia:

Was production designer on David Fincher's earliest music videos. See more »