Courage the Cowardly Dog
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Animator, actor, writer, director, storyboard artist, producer. Years active. 1982–present. Known for. Courage the Cowardly Dog. John Russell Dilworth (born February 14, 1963) is an American animator, actor, writer, director, storyboard artist, producer and the creator of the animated television series Courage the Cowardly Dog.
- 1982–present
- Courage the Cowardly Dog
Learn about John R. Dilworth, an Academy Award-nominated animation director and designer who has created films for Netflix, Showtime, HBO, and other platforms. He is the founder of Stretch Films, Inc., an independent animation design and production studio in New York City, and the creator of COURAGE THE COWARDLY DOG, a popular animated series for Cartoon Network.
John Dilworth is an American animator who created The Dirdy Birdy, The Chicken from Outer Space and Courage the Cowardly Dog. He was born on February 14, 1963 in New York City and has worked on several other TV series and shorts.
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Nov 14, 2019 · John R. Dilworth is an animator and the creator of Courage the Cowardly Dog, a sci-fi horror comedy series on Cartoon Network. He talks about his career, his influences, and his vision for the show. Learn how he made a short film that became a feature film, and how he created a terrifying and hilarious world of aliens, spiders, and dogs.
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Dilworth's short Angry Cabaret was also featured in MTV's 1994 Animation Weekend. His breakout film was The Dirdy Birdy. He served as animation consultant on Gumby: The Movie. Dilworth also worked on the original opening for Nicktoons and for the show Doug. His film, Life in Transition, was included in the Animation Show of Shows. Psyched for Snupp...
Pierre(1985)The Limited Bird(1988)When Lilly Laney Moved In(1991)Psyched For Snuppa (1992) (Jumbo Picturesfor Nickelodeon)His sister, Michelle Belly Dilworth, was a staff writer on Courage.His late brother, Jim P. Dilworth, was a designer who designed King Ramses and the Bugle Monster on Courage.Some of his influences include Tex Avery, Bob Clampett, John Hubley, The foundations of Disney animation, Salvador Dali, Woody Allen, Charlie Chaplin, Richard Pryor, George Herriman, MAD magazine,...His name makes several cameos as the prefix "Dil" in the show.People also ask
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Nov 13, 2019 · John R. Dilworth, the founder of Stretch Films and the creator of the animated series Courage the Cowardly Dog, talks about his influences, his favorite episodes, and his approach to scaring children. Learn how he used horror, sci-fi, and comedy to create a unique and memorable show that celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Courage the Cowardly Dog is an American animated comedy horror television series created by John R. Dilworth for Cartoon Network. It was produced by Dilworth's animation studio, Stretch Films. The eponymous character is a dog who lives with an elderly couple in a farmhouse in the middle of Nowhere, a fictional town in Kansas.
