Swinton O. Scott III

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Swinton O. Scott III is an American animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter film and television producer, and film and television director. He is best known for his work on The Simpsons .

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Career

Scott has worked with producers Lou Scheimer and Hal Sutherland of Filmation, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera of Hanna-Barbera, Andy Heyward of DiC Entertainment, Gabor Csupo and Arlene Klasky, and Phil Roman. On September 2, 2021, it was announced that Scott would be making his feature film debut with Diary of a Wimpy Kid , a Disney+-exclusive film released on December 3, 2021.

Directing credits

The Simpsons episodes

He has directed the following episodes:

Season Six

Season Seven

Season Nine

Season Ten

Futurama episodes

God, the Devil and Bob episodes

The Looney Tunes Show episodes

The Angry Beavers episode

Family Guy episode

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