Alex Hirsch
Alexander Robert "Alex" Hirsch (born June 18, 1985 in Piedmont , California ) is an American cartoonist , director , film producer , voice actor , art director and screenwriter . He invented the animated series Welcome to Gravity Falls .
Life
Hirsch invented the Welcome to Gravity Falls series for the Disney Channel . He speaks the voices of Gronkel Stan, Old Man McGucket, Bill Cipher, Soos, and other small supporting roles in the series. Hirsch started out as a writer and storyboard artist for the series The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack , where he worked with his animator friends JG Quintel and Pendleton Ward .
Hirsch later became an author, storyboard artist and creative consultant for the animated series The Fish Club , which he also created for television with Maxwell Atoms . He portrayed Clamantha, her father, Fumble, one of the fish police and a Ferret. In 2013, Hirsch cast the voice of Officer Concord the Juice Time Juice Box Flavor Cop in the episode Trilogy of Terror by Phineas and Ferb on Disney Channel.
Filmography
Feature films
- 2006: Off the Wall (short film)
TV Shows
- 2008–2009: The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
- 2010–2014: The Fish Club
- 2013–2015: Phineas and Ferb
- 2012–2016: Welcome to Gravity Falls
Video games
- 2014: Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes
- 2015: Disney Infinity 3.0
- 2015: Welcome to Gravity Falls - The Legend of the Dwarf Jewels
Web links
- Alex Hirsch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Hirsch, Alex |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hirsch, Alexander Robert (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cartoonist, director, film producer, voice actor, art director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Piedmont , California |