Tom McGrath facts for kids
Tom McGrath is a super talented American animator, voice actor, and director. He's best known for helping create and direct the popular Madagascar movie series. He also voices the funny penguin, Skipper, in the Madagascar movies and the TV show The Penguins of Madagascar!
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Who is Tom McGrath?
Tom McGrath is a creative person who brings animated characters to life! An animator is someone who makes drawings or computer models move, creating the cartoons and movies we love. As a director, he leads the whole team that makes a movie, deciding how it will look and sound. He also sometimes lends his voice to characters, making him a voice actor too!
Tom McGrath's Voice Acting Adventures
Tom McGrath has given his voice to many fun characters in animated movies and TV shows. His most famous voice role is Skipper, the leader of the clever penguins from the Madagascar movies.
Voices in Movies
- Flushed Away - Action Figure, Artist
- Madagascar - Fossa, Panicky Man on Subway, Skipper
- Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted - First Policeman, Skipper
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - Lemur #1, Skipper
- Megamind - Lord Scott, Prison Guard
- Shrek the Third - Gary
Voices in TV Shows
- The Penguins of Madagascar - Skipper
Voices in Video Games
- Madagascar: Escape 2 - The Video Game - Skipper
Behind the Scenes: Director and Writer
Besides acting, Tom McGrath is also a talented director and writer. This means he helps create the stories and guides the entire movie-making process from start to finish.
- Madagascar - Director, Writer
- Megamind - Director
