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Hugo Gittard | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Director and animator |
| Notable work | Hubert and Takako [1] |
Hugo Gittard is a French animator, director, designer, and writer who has worked on many works for Xilam and Gaumont Animation. He is most notable for working on animated series like Space Goofs , Oggy and the Cockroaches , Hubert and Takako , and other shows. [1] [2]
| Film | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure | Storyboard Artist Character Designer | 2007 |
| Film | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Zitbag's Transylvania Pet Shop [3] | Graphic Designer | 1994–1997 |
| Space Goofs | Additional Character Designer (only in Season 1) Storyboard Artist (only in Season 2) | 1997–2006 |
| Oggy and the Cockroaches | Additional Character Designer (only in Season 1) Writer Storyboard Artist (only in Season 3) | 1998–2019 |
| The Baskervilles | Incidental Character Design | 2000 |
| X-DuckX | Character Designer | 2001 |
| Spaced Out | Graphic designer | 2001 |
| The New Adventures of Lucky Luke | Character Designer | 2001–2003 |
| Cosmic Cowboys [4] | Director Writer Character Designer | 2004 |
| Zombie Hotel | Prop Designer Storyboard Supervisor Storyboard Artist | 2005 |
| Rintindumb [5] | Director Writer | 2006–2007 |
| Mr. Baby | Director Graphic designer | 2009–2010 |
| Zig and Sharko | Writer Storyboard Artist (only in Season 1) Co-Director (only in Season 2) | 2010–present |
| FloopaLoo, Where Are You? | Co-Director (only in Season 1) Writer | 2011–2014 |
| Hubert and Takako | Creator Director Writer Storyboard Artist (only 3 episodes) | 2013–2015 |
| Mr. Magoo | Creator Director Adaptor | 2019–present |
| Chip 'n' Dale: Park Life | Writer Story editor | 2021 |
| Oggy and the Cockroaches: Next Generation | Character Designer (Piya) | 2021–2022 |
| Karate Sheep [6] | Creator Writer Storyboard Artist (only 1 episode) | 2022 |
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