Team Spümcø / John Kricfalusi / John K. Enterprises
by nyangorilla70258 | created - 06 Sep 2019 | updated - 2 weeks ago | PublicCreatives of the historically ground-breaking Canadian-American cartoon studio, founded by (1) the controversial, abusive megalomaniac John Kricfalusi, (2) Jim Smith and (3) Bob Camp.
Their production staff and creatives went on to be part of the most popular Western/American animation ever made, even with Disney Television Animation, Nickelodeon, DreamWorks / Big Idea, Reel FX, Pixar, Nelvana, 9 Story, and of course Cartoon Network Studios / Hanna-Barbera / Warner Bros. Animation, thus despite the controversial reputations of John K. and alum Chris Savino.
1. John Kricfalusi
Animation_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Canadian-born cartoon cartoonist Kricfalusi began his career by working on low end Saturday morning cartoons like The Jetsons (1962) revival and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972). In 1987, Kricfalusi's mentor, Ralph Bakshi, "saved" him by hiring him as supervising director on his show Mighty ...
Controversial, Under-loved/Over-hated Founder, Creator of The Ren & Stimpy Show, Animator, Musician, Character Designer, Storyboards, Layout, Voice Actor
2. Bob Camp
Art_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Bob Camp was born on February 7, 1956 in Gregg County, Texas, USA as Robert Frank Camp. He is known for his work on The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991), Osmosis Jones (2001) and Cats & Dogs (2001).
Founder, Director, Character Designer, Background Artist, Storyboards, Writer
3. Jim Smith
Art_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Jim Smith was born as James Carl Jobb. He is known for his work on The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991), Samurai Jack (2001) and The Flintstones (1994).
Founder, Character Designer, Art Director, Background Design, Layout, Storyboard Artist, Musician, Co-Creator of The Ripping Friends
4. Tom Owens
Art_department | Monsters vs. Aliens
Tom Owens is known for his work on Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), How to Train Your Dragon (2010) and Kung Fu Panda (2008).
Layout Artist at DiC on the Beany and Cecil reboot (and on Games Animations episodes of Ren & Stimpy)
5. Chris Reccardi
Art_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Chris Reccardi was born on November 24, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA as Christopher Joseph Reccardi. He is known for his work on The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991), The Powerpuff Girls (1998) and Monsters vs. Aliens (2009). He was married to Lynne Naylor. He died on May 2, 2019 in Ventura, ...
Storyboard Artist, Character Design, Musician, Layout
6. Lynne Naylor
Animation_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Lynne Naylor was born on November 7, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as Lynne Rae Naylor. She is known for her work on The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) and Samurai Jack (2001). She was previously married to Chris Reccardi.
Storyboard Artist, Character Design
7. Don Shank
Art_department | Samurai Jack
Don Shank is known for his work on Samurai Jack (2001), The Powerpuff Girls (1998) and Incredibles 2 (2018).
Layout
8. Chris Savino
Writer | The Powerpuff Girls
Chris Savino was born on October 2, 1971 in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA as Christopher Mason Savino. He is a writer and director, known for The Powerpuff Girls (1998), Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (2010) and The Loud House (2016). He was previously married to Bethany Savino.
Layout
9. Vincent Waller
Art_department | SpongeBob SquarePants
Vincent Waller was born on September 30, 1960 in Texas, USA. He is known for his work on SpongeBob SquarePants (1999), The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991) and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015). He has been married to Pin since February 19, 2019.
Layout, Character Design, Writer, Director
11. Richard Pursel
Writer | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Richard Pursel was born on September 17, 1964 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. He is known for his work on The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991), Cow and Chicken (1997) and Weekend Pussy Hunt (2000). He has been married to Lindsay Pursel since 2003. They have one child.
Director's Assistant, Writer, Storyboard
13. Charlie Bean
Director | Lady and the Tramp
Charlie Bean was born on August 10, 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Charles James Bean. He is known for his work on Lady and the Tramp (2019), The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017) and TRON: Uprising (2012).
Layout
14. Stephen DeStefano
Art_department | Primal
Stephen DeStefano is a graphic and digital artist who is employed by Walt Disney Television Studios Production Company. He has gained notoriety through his efforts as a character designer and storyboard artist on various movies and television series. His notable efforts include The Ren & Stimpy ...
Layout Assistant, Background Design
15. Mr. Lawrence
Actor | SpongeBob SquarePants
Mr. Lawrence was born on January 1, 1969 in East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA as Douglas Lawrence Osowski. He is an actor and writer, known for SpongeBob SquarePants (1999), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015) and Rocko's Modern Life (1993).
Layout Assistant
17. Scott Wills
Art_director | Samurai Jack
Scott Wills is known for his work on Samurai Jack (2001), Primal (2019) and Monsters vs. Aliens (2009).
Background Paint, Background Color
18. Henry Porch
Sound_department | Weekend Pussy Hunt
Henry Porch is known for his work on Weekend Pussy Hunt (2000), The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991) and Boo Boo Runs Wild (1999).
Sound Editor, Dialogue Recording Engineer, Sound Coordinator
19. Stephen Worth
Sound_department | Boo Boo Runs Wild
Stephen Worth was born on May 2, 1959 in Glendale, California, USA. He is known for his work on Boo Boo Runs Wild (1999), Cool World (1992) and Bravest Warriors (2012).
Sound Editor, Dialogue Recording Engineer, Production
21. Nick Cross
Animation_department | The Waif of Persephone
Nick Cross is known for his work on The Waif of Persephone (2006), Over the Garden Wall (2014) and Yellow Cake (2010). He has been married to Marlo Meekins since October 1, 2009.
Art Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Layout
22. Gabe Swarr
Producer | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
Gabe Swarr was born on September 10, 1975 in Manheim, Pennsylvania, USA as Gabriel Bo Swarr. He is known for his work on Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011), El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera (2007) and Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2 (2008).
Animator, Assistant, Assistant Director, Flash Animation Director
23. Robyn Byrd
Animation_department | Weekend Pussy Hunt
Robyn Byrd is known for her work on Weekend Pussy Hunt (2000), Boo Boo and the Man (2002) and The Ripping Friends (2001).
Storyboards, Animator, Flash Animation, Writer
24. Robertryan Cory
Animation_department | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Robertryan Cory was born on October 15, 1979 in the USA. He is known for his work on The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015), Secret Mountain Fort Awesome (2011) and Gravity Falls (2012).
Layout
25. Eric Bauza
Actor | Transformers: Robots in Disguise
Eric Bauza was born on December 7, 1979 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Eric Adrian Bauza. He is known for his work on Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2014), Ben 10: Omniverse (2012) and Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012).
Production Assistant, Production Staff, Player/Voice Actor, Creative Follow-Through, Artist
26. Kevin Kolde
Producer | Castlevania
Kevin Kolde is a producer, known for Castlevania (2017), Adventure Time with Finn & Jake (2010) and Bee and PuppyCat (2013).
Producer
27. Eric Gardner
Producer | Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Eric Gardner is a producer, known for Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988), Samurai Jack (2001) and Midnight Madness (1990).
Producer
28. Adrian Langley
Cinematographer | Crook
Adrian Langley is known for his work on Crook (2013), A Violent State (2011) and Gutshot (2021).
Production Manager
29. Eddie Fitzgerald
Writer | The Wacky World of Tex Avery
Eddie Fitzgerald is known for his work on The Wacky World of Tex Avery (1997), Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures (1987) and Tiny Toon Adventures (1990).
Storyboards, Layout, Voices
31. Michael Kerr
Art_department | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Michael Kerr is known for his work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003) and The Ripping Friends (2001).
Storyboards, Music Editor
33. Derek Bond
Animation_department | Darkwing Duck
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: An animation professor at Algonquin College.
Overseas/Assistant Director, Storyboards, Assistant Animation Director
35. Tavis Silbernagel
Animation_department | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Storyboards, Clean-Up
37. Gerry Duchemin
Animation_department | Iggy Arbuckle
Gerry Duchemin is known for his work on Iggy Arbuckle (2007), Johnny Test (2005) and Max Steel Team Turbo: Fusion Tek (2016).
Model Clean-Up
38. Julia Ediger
Animation_department | Black and White and Dead All Over
Julia Ediger is known for her work on Black and White and Dead All Over (2016), Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003) and Gotta Catch Santa Claus (2008).
Art Coordinator
39. Warren Leonhardt
Art_department | Spies in Disguise
Warren Leonhardt is known for his work on Spies in Disguise (2019), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Storyboards
42. José Pou
Art_department | DC Super Hero Girls: Super Shorts
José Pou is known for his work on DC Super Hero Girls: Super Shorts (2019), Wild Kratts Alaska: Hero's Journey (2017) and Wild Kratts (2010).
Storyboards, Layout
Layout, Animator, Clean-Up
46. Katie Rice
Art_department | The Book of Life
Katie Rice was born on September 12, 1981 in California, USA as Katheryn Joanna Rice. She is known for her work on The Book of Life (2014), Camp Weedonwantcha (2017) and Fanboy & Chum Chum (2009). She has been married to Adam Wallander since September 24, 2016.
Layout
47. Jessica Borutski
Producer | Bunnicula
Animator; Director for "It's Our House Now" Ren & Stimpy short
48. Kristy Gordon
Animation_department | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Kristy Gordon is known for her work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003), The Waif of Persephone (2006) and The Ripping Friends (2001).
Background Painter/Supervisor
52. Alison Acton
Actress | Goosebumps
Alison Acton is known for her work on Goosebumps (1995), Animal Crackers (2017) and Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003).
Animator
54. Ron Caddigan
Animation_department | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Ron Caddigan is known for his work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003) and Love Ya (2014).
Checker, Quality Control
59. Paul Trauth
Animation_department | Weekend Pussy Hunt
Paul Trauth is known for his work on Weekend Pussy Hunt (2000), Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003) and Boo Boo and the Man (2002).
Music Editor, Animator, Voice Actor, Flash Animation Director
64. Tom Hay
Actor | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Tom Hay is known for his work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003).
Production Assistant
70. Dulcie Clark
Production_manager | Flash Gordon
Production Accountant, Founder of PIP Animation Studios
72. Chris Dainty
Animation_department | Shannon Amen
Chris Dainty is known for his work on Shannon Amen (2019), Odd Squad (2014) and Dino Dan (2010).
Music Editor
73. Julie Engelberts
Actress | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Julie Engelberts is known for her work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003).
Studio Assistant
74. Annie Gosling
Actress | Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'
Annie Gosling is known for her work on Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003).
Studio Manager
77. Jennifer Tam
Costume_department | I, Robot
Jennifer Tam is known for her work on I, Robot (2004), Human Cargo (2004) and Awake (2005).
Production Coordinator
79. Gabe del Valle
Art_department | Mighty Magiswords
Animator - Cans Without Labels (2019) and various [adult swim] bumps
81. Todd White
Animation_department | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Todd White is known for his work on The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), Sonic the Hedgehog (1993) and Gargoyles (1994).
Layout, Clean-Up
82. Erik Wiese
Art_department | The Mighty B!
Erik Wiese was born on January 24, 1974 in California, USA. He is known for his work on The Mighty B! (2008), Samurai Jack (2001) and The Christmas Chronicles (2018). He has been married to Cynthia True since May 10, 2007.
Layout, Animation Supervisor, Assistant Director
84. Matt Danner
Director | Cartoon Monsoon
Matt Danner was born on June 30, 1981 in Los Angeles County, California, USA as Matthew Thomas Danner. He is known for his work on Cartoon Monsoon (2003), Muppet Babies (2018) and Xiaolin Showdown (2003).
Storyboards, Layout Director, Animator, Production Assistant, Clean-Up
85. Aaron Springer
Writer | SpongeBob SquarePants
Aaron Springer is a graphic and digital artist who is employed by Walt Disney Television Studios Production Company. He has gained notoriety through his efforts as a writer and storyboard artist on various movies and television series. His notable efforts include Samurai Jack (2002-2003), Dexter's ...
Layout, Animator
86. Zeus Cervas
Art_department | SpongeBob SquarePants
Animator for John K.'s music video of Björk's "I Miss You"
88. Tim Biskup
Animation_department | Time Squad
Tim Biskup is known for his work on Time Squad (2001), Oh Yeah! Cartoons (1998) and Robotboy (2005).
Background Artist
89. Glenn Barr
Art_department | Stryker's War
Glenn Barr is known for his work on Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except (1985), Stardust (1998) and Beer & Seed (2012).
Background Artist
90. Ben Jones
Animation_department | The Iron Giant
Ben Jones is a producer and director, known for The Iron Giant (1999), Teen Titans (2003) and Shazam! (2013).
Writer, Animator, Layout, Timing Director
91. Albert Lozano
Animation_department | Inside Out
Albert Lozano is known for his work on Inside Out (2015), Toy Story 4 (2019) and Soul (2020).
Animator
92. Greg Manwaring
Animation_department | The Iron Giant
Greg was born in Gary, Indiana, but at the age of 10 he moved with his parents and two older brothers to an Army base in Wuerzburg, Germany. After corresponding with the Walt Disney Studios while still in his teens, Greg took their advice and after graduating from high school he moved to Los ...
Animator
93. Sanjay Patel
Animation_department | The Incredibles
Sanjay Patel is known for his work on The Incredibles (2004), Incredibles 2 (2018) and Sanjay's Super Team (2015).
Animator
94. Chris Sauve
Animation_department | Mary Poppins Returns
Chris Sauve is known for his work on Mary Poppins Returns (2018), The Iron Giant (1999) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
Animator
95. David Sheldon
Animation_department | Oh Yeah! Cartoons
Character Design, Layout, Background Artist
96. Kali Fontecchio
Art_department | The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Kali Fontecchio is known for her work on The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), Courier Program (2012) and Everything (2009).
Artist
97. Sandra Rivas
Actress | Violeta al fin
Sandra Rivas is known for her work on Violeta al fin (2017), Sonic Mania (2017) and OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes: Rad (2016).
Assistant Animation, Animation Director - on "Cans with out Labels"
98. Mike Pelensky
Art_department | Looney Tunes Cartoons
Mike Pelensky is known for his work on Looney Tunes Cartoons (2019), Mighty Magiswords (2015) and A Little Hitch (2013).
Animator
100. Paul Badilla
Animation_department | Cans Without Labels
Assistant Animator on "Cans with out Labels"
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