Craig Clark

Craig Clark and raised in Malibu, California, is an American animator, an art rock, darkwave musician, a comic book artist, and an album cover artist.

Biography

Clark began his career as a child actor at the age of 8, when he starred in an educational film called "Forgive and Forget" directed by voice actor Shep Menken in 1968. Switching to animation at age 14, he was discovered by animators Corny Cole and Duane Crowther, and was mentored by longtime Disney animator Amby Paliwoda at Duck Soup Producktions. Clark was one of the original animation and layout artists on the first three seasons of The Simpsons at Klasky Csupo, and has gone on to animate on various other animated projects such as several Peanuts TV specials for Bill Melendez productions, and many special effects feature films, such as Forrest Gump, The Mask, Godzilla, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, Big Trouble in Little China, Cool World, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure , Mortal Kombat (1995 film) and Poltergeist II: The Other Side.
Clark has produced and directed The Kustomonsters animated show for the web and TV through Cheeky Entertainment, and has aired on AMGTV in U.S. syndication and also streaming TV service OSI74 Roku. Clark also released three Kustomonsters feature films currently running on Tubi, Amazon Prime, OSI74 Roku, and more. A fourth Kustomonsters movie is in production called Kustomonsters 4; Bikini Wars.

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