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Larry Jacobs(I)

  • Director
  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Animation Department
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Larry Jacobs is known for The Magic School Bus (1994), Birdz (1998) and Johnny Test (2005).
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Lily Tomlin, Max Beckford, Lisa Jai, Amos Crawley, Daniel DeSanto, Maia Filar, Erica Luttrell, Tara Meyer, and Stuart Stone in The Magic School Bus (1994)
    The Magic School Bus
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    Birdz (1998)
    Birdz
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Maryke Hendrikse, James Arnold Taylor, Lee Tockar, and Ashleigh Ball in Johnny Test (2005)
    Johnny Test
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Cyberchase (2002)
    Cyberchase
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Dog & Pony Show (2020)
      The Dog & Pony Show
      7.7
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2020–2021
    • Doozers (2012)
      Doozers
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Bob the Builder (2015)
      Bob the Builder
      2.3
      TV Series
      • series director
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Space Ranger Roger (2017)
      Space Ranger Roger
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Paul F. Tompkins, Fred Armisen, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Rachel Dratch, Taran Killam, Chris Knowings, Bobby Lee, Joey Mazzarino, Kate McKinnon, Chris Parnell, David Rudman, Dennis Singletary, Kenan Thompson, Adam Rudman, Cobie Smulders, Bobby Moynihan, Todd Hannert, Jeanne Fishman, Kate Micucci, Tom Blandford, James Monroe Iglehart, Joey Rudman, Jack Shulruff, and Richard Traub in Nature Cat (2015)
      Nature Cat
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2016
    • Creative Galaxy (2013)
      Creative Galaxy
      5.4
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2013–2014
    • Ella the Elephant (2012)
      Ella the Elephant
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2014
    • Maryke Hendrikse, James Arnold Taylor, Lee Tockar, and Ashleigh Ball in Johnny Test (2005)
      Johnny Test
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007–2012
    • Busytown Mysteries (2007)
      Busytown Mysteries
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009–2010
    • Annie Bovaird in Caillou (1997)
      Caillou
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009–2010
    • The Care Bears Big Wish Movie (2005)
      The Care Bears Big Wish Movie
      5.3
      Video
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Cyberchase (2002)
      Cyberchase
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002–2005
    • Cyberchase: Totally Rad (2004)
      Cyberchase: Totally Rad
      Video
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Moville Mysteries (2002)
      Moville Mysteries
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003
    • The Kid (2001)
      The Kid
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2001

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Cyberchase (2002)
      Cyberchase
      6.9
      TV Series
      • script consultant
      • 2002–2007

    Animation Department

    • Maryke Hendrikse, James Arnold Taylor, Lee Tockar, and Ashleigh Ball in Johnny Test (2005)
      Johnny Test
      5.5
      TV Series
      • post animation supervisor
      • 2007
    • Math Blaster 2nd Grade (1999)
      Math Blaster 2nd Grade
      Video Game
      • character designer
      • 1999
    • Reading Blaster Kindergarten (1998)
      Reading Blaster Kindergarten
      Video Game
      • character designer
      • 1998
    • Sarah Polley, Bobby Becken, Lisa Jai, Amos Crawley, Elizabeth Hanna, Charles Kerr, Gavin Magrath, Marsha Moreau, Gordon Pinsent, and Chris Wiggins in Babar: The Movie (1989)
      Babar: The Movie
      6.3
      • animator
      • 1989
    • Babar (1989)
      Babar
      6.5
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 1989
    • My Pet Monster (1987)
      My Pet Monster
      6.8
      TV Series
      • director's notes
      • 1987
    • Madballs: Gross Jokes (1987)
      Madballs: Gross Jokes
      3.7
      Video
      • animation director (as Lawrence Jacobs)
      • 1987
    • Geoffrey Bowes, Don Francks, Keith Hampshire, and Cree Summer in Madballs: Escape from Orb! (1986)
      Madballs: Escape from Orb!
      6.6
      Video
      • animation director
      • 1986
    • Star Wars: Ewoks (1985)
      Star Wars: Ewoks
      5.9
      TV Series
      • assistant unit director (as Lawrence Jacobs)
      • 1985
    • Strawberry Shortcake (1980)
      Strawberry Shortcake
      6.8
      TV Series
      • animator
      • layout artist
      • 1983–1985
    • The Get Along Gang (1984)
      The Get Along Gang
      7.0
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 1984
    • Debbie Harry, Iggy Pop, Don Francks, Paul Le Mat, Lou Reed, Susan Roman, Greg Salata, and Robin Zander in Rock & Rule (1983)
      Rock & Rule
      6.4
      • animator
      • 1983
    • The Special Magic of Herself the Elf (1983)
      The Special Magic of Herself the Elf
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • animator
      • 1983
    • Take Me Up to the Ball Game (1980)
      Take Me Up to the Ball Game
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • animator
      • 1980
    • Easter Fever (1980)
      Easter Fever
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • animator
      • 1980

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      • Lawrence Z. Jacobs

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