Jeffrey Lynch

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Jeffrey Lynch is an American animator and graphic artist. His past work includes: animation director on The Simpsons and Futurama; assistant director on Spider-Man , Spider-Man 2 , Spider-Man 3, and The Iron Giant as story department head.

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Lynch has been creating motion media ranging from TV commercial to corporate communications for almost 30 years. He has worked for a number of clients. Having worked in medical, education, technology, politics, fashion, and non-profit organizations, Lynch has directed actors and celebrities such as James Earl Jones and Martha Stewart. [1]

In his career, Lynch has worked as a marketing strategist, director, photographer and musician. [1]

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Education

Lynch received his degree in documentary filmmaking from Temple University, while also attended the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar. He also worked for the Advertising and Marketing Services group at Armstrong. Armstrong is an interior furnishings manufacturer from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [1]

Directing credits

The Simpsons episodes

He is credited with directing the following episodes:

Futurama episodes

He is credited with directing the following episodes:

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