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Tim Johnson (born August 27, 1961) is an American animator, film director, film producer, and television director. Johnson is best known for directing the DreamWorks Animation films Antz, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Over the Hedge, and Home . Life and career. Johnson was born in Chicago.
1 Video. 9 Photos. Tim Johnson is known for Home (2015), Over the Hedge (2006) and Antz (1998). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Awards. 6 wins & 2 nominations. Photos 9. Known for. Home. 6.5. Director (directed by) 2015. Over the Hedge. 6.7. Director. 2006. Antz. 6.5. Director (directed by) 1998.
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Tim Johnson (born August 27, 1961) is an American animator, film director, film producer, and television director. Johnson is best known for directing the DreamWorks Animation films Antz, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Over the Hedge, and Home. More details at TMDb
Tim Johnson is known as an Director, Executive Producer, and Additional Second Assistant Director. Some of his work includes Over the Hedge, Antz, Home, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming, Metal Lords, Kung Fu Panda Holiday, and Dreamworks Holiday Classics.
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Tim Johnson (born August 27, 1961) is an American film director. Johnson has directed many films for DreamWorks Animation such as Antz, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, and Over the Hedge. Recently, he directed the 2019 film How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming.
Johnson was born in Chicago. He studied at Northwestern University where he earned a BA in English Literature. He also produced two animated films; both of which earned Richter Grant Organization Awards.
Upon graduating, he worked for two years as a freelance animator and director. His introduction to computer animation came in 1985 while he worked on the staff at Post Effects in Chicago. He later joined Pacific Data Images in 1988 and two years later co-founded the studio's Character Animation Group. He also directed the first CG Pillsbury Doughboy commercial.
Johnson won two Annie awards on Antz and Over the Hedge, an Audience Award on Over the Hedge, and a Grand Prize for The Simpsons' "Treehouse of Horror VI".
While at DreamWorks Animation, he also directed Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Home (an adaptation of The True Meaning of Smekday), and the Christmas television special Kung Fu Panda Holiday, and additionally served as executive producer for How to Train Your Dragon.
Tim Johnson is an American film director, who served as an executive producer for How to Train Your Dragon and was the director of How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming. Tim Johnson was born in Chicago on August 27, 1961. After graduating from Northwestern University, he became an animator and a...
Tim Johnson (born August 27, 1961) is an American animation director. Johnson has directed in many films such as Antz, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas and Over the Hedge. Recently, he directed the DreamWorks 3D film Home. Life and career. Johnson was born in Chicago. He studied at Northwestern University where he earned a BA in English ...
