Nancy Kruse
Nancy Kruse is a former animation director on The Simpsons. She started working on the show during the first season as a background clean-up artist. After that she did background layout and character layout for several years on the show before becoming an assistant director.
Nancy Kruse
- Born
- 1965
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- United States
- Occupation
- animation director · television director · screenwriter · film director
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She began directing during season 10 and left the show at the end of season 21 with the season 22 holdover MoneyBART. She was also a story artist on the movie Zootopia and one of the head of story for 2021 Oscar winning movie Encanto.
She has directed the following episodes: • Season 10 • "Simpsons Bible Stories" • Season 11 • "Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?" • "Faith Off" • "Last Tap Dance in Springfield" • Season 12 • "Hungry, Hungry Homer" • Season 13 • "Jaws Wired Shut" • Season 14 • "I'm Spelling as Fast as I Can" • Season 15 • "My Mother the Carjacker" • "Today I am A Clown" • "The Ziff Who Came to Dinner" • Season 16 • "Midnight Rx" • "There's Something About Marrying" • "A Star is Torn" • Season 17 • "See Homer Run" • "We're on the Road to D'ohwhere" • "Girls Just Want to Have Sums" • Season 18 • "G.I. (Annoyed Grunt) • "Rome-old and Juli-eh" • Season 19 • "Husbands and Knives" • "Apocalypse Cow" • Season 20 • "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble" • "Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words" • "Eeny Teeny Maya Moe" • Season 21 • "The Devil Wears Nada" • "The Bob Next Door" • Season 22 • "MoneyBART"
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Nancy Kruse is recorded as a screenwriter.
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