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Mark Whiting

  • Animation Department
  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
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Mark Whiting
Born on July 4th, 1964 to the daughter of General Motors vice chairman Oscar Lundin. A Birmingham Michigan native Mark was an artist at the age of 3 and a filmmaker by the age of 10. An Art Center College of Design (Pasadena) graduate in 1989 Mark began a career as an editorial and book cover illustrator but soon combined his creative passions for art and film in the animation industry as an art director and production designer (The Iron Giant). Mark then set out to write and direct his own work. The result was the multi-award winning live-action short Apple Jack. Mark is currently developing several film projects.
BornJuly 4, 1964
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BornJuly 4, 1964
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)
    The Iron Giant
    8.1
    • Animation Department(Iron Giant)
    • 1999
    Apple Jack (2003)
    Apple Jack
    6.1
    Short
    • Prison Guard(voice)
    • 2003
    Diego Luna and Zoe Saldaña in The Book of Life (2014)
    The Book of Life
    7.2
    • Additional Crew(opening titles writer, director and designer)
    • 2014
    Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
    Space Jam
    6.5
    • Animation Department
    • 1996

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    Animation Department



    • Steven Spielberg, Ben Mendelsohn, George Michael, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance, Perdita Weeks, Kamara Benjamin Barnett, Mandy June Turpin, T.J. Miller, Lena Waithe, Stephen Mitchell, Neet Mohan, Win Morisaki, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Kae Alexander, Sarah Sharman, Robert Gilbert, Raed Abbas, Letitia Wright, Tye Sheridan, Asan N'Jie, Hannah John-Kamen, Cara Theobold, Olivia Cooke, Alphonso Austin, Amy Clare Beales, Jane Leaney, Kathryn Wilder, and Philip Zhao in Ready Player One (2018)
      Ready Player One
      7.4
      • character designer: Iron Giant (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)
      The Iron Giant
      8.1
      • designer: Iron Giant
      • 1999
    • Nick Bakay and Richard Steven Horvitz in The Angry Beavers (1997)
      The Angry Beavers
      7.1
      TV Series
      • backgrounds
      • 1998
    • Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
      Space Jam
      6.5
      • character designer
      • 1996
    • Gregg Berger and Lorenzo Music in Garfield and Friends (1988)
      Garfield and Friends
      7.2
      TV Series
      • key background artist
      • key layout artist
      • 1991–1994
    • All-New Dennis the Menace (1993)
      All-New Dennis the Menace
      6.5
      TV Series
      • background supervisor
      • color background painter
      • 1993
    • Mother Goose and Grimm (1991)
      Mother Goose and Grimm
      8.1
      TV Series
      • background artist
      • 1991–1992
    • Bobby's World (1990)
      Bobby's World
      7.2
      TV Series
      • background artist
      • background
      • layout ...
      • 1990–1992

    Art Director



    • The Ren & Stimpy Show Reboot (2024)
      The Ren & Stimpy Show Reboot
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Art Director (art direction)
      • 2024
    • Joe Alaskey and Bob Bergen in Duck Dodgers (2003)
      Duck Dodgers
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2003–2005

    Production Designer



    • Nick Bakay and Richard Steven Horvitz in The Angry Beavers (1997)
      The Angry Beavers
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1997–2001
    • Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)
      The Iron Giant
      8.1
      • Production Designer
      • 1999
    • Mother Goose and Grimm (1991)
      Mother Goose and Grimm
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer (1992)
      • 1991–1993

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • company and official site
    • Born
      • July 4, 1964
      • Birmingham, Michigan, USA

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Mark was a top 10 finalist in 'Project Greenlight'. His grandfather (Oscar Lundin) was Vice Chairman of General Motors. Mark's uncle (Hugh Ferguson) piloted of one of the two B-29's that dropped the bomb on Nagasaki.

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