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Mark Risley(I)

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Mark Risley
Mark Risley is a producer & director specializing in animated film & television. His work has earned him multiple nominations from The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and in 2003 he won an Emmy for the Nickelodeon television series Rugrats.

Risley's credits feature many popular television programs such as The Wild Thornberrys, Father of the Pride, The Mr. Men Show, NFL: Rushzone and Space Racers.
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Lacey Chabert, David Eccles, Flea, and Tom Kane in The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
    The Wild Thornberrys
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    A Visit from Cousin Michael (2020)
    A Visit from Cousin Michael
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020
    As Told by Ginger (2000)
    As Told by Ginger
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Yo-kai Watch (2014)
    Yo-kai Watch
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Almost Super! (2026)
      Almost Super!
      TV Series
      • director
      • 2026
    • Flower of the Dawn (2025)
      Flower of the Dawn
      7.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Aussie and Junior
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • I'm Good! (2024)
      I'm Good!
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • A Visit from Cousin Michael (2020)
      A Visit from Cousin Michael
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
      Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Space Racers (2014)
      Space Racers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • voice director
      • 2014–2018
    • Yo-kai Watch (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch
      6.1
      TV Series
      • voice director
      • Director
      • 2014–2018
    • As Told by Ginger (2000)
      As Told by Ginger
      6.9
      TV Series
      • supervising director
      • Director
      • supervising
      • 2000–2016
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Joey D'Auria, Paul Greenberg, Alicyn Packard, Jenn Wong, Melissa Hutchison, and Meyer DeLeeuw in Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow! (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow!
      5.8
      • English language version
      • 2014
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Nika Futterman, Nicolas Roye, Joshua J. Jackson, Malachi Cohen, Andres Aragon, and Marcus Griffith in NFL Rush Zone (2010)
      NFL Rush Zone
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Phil Lollar in Funny Face (2009)
      Funny Face
      8.7
      TV Series
      • voice director
      • 2009
    • The Mr. Men Show (2008)
      The Mr. Men Show
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008–2009
    • The Amazing Spider-Man Interactive Adventures (2007)
      The Amazing Spider-Man Interactive Adventures
      7.4
      Video Game
      • voices
      • 2007
    • San Diego Zoo Animal Explorer (2006)
      San Diego Zoo Animal Explorer
      9.7
      Video
      • Director
      • 2006

    Writer

    • Almost Super! (2026)
      Almost Super!
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • writer
      • created by
      • 2026
    • I'm Good! (2024)
      I'm Good!
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • written by
      • story by ...
      • 2024
    • A Visit from Cousin Michael (2020)
      A Visit from Cousin Michael
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
      Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
      5.7
      • adaptation
      • 2019
    • Yo-kai Watch (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch
      6.1
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2014–2018
    • Space Racers (2014)
      Space Racers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • writer
      • 2014–2018
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Joey D'Auria, Paul Greenberg, Alicyn Packard, Jenn Wong, Melissa Hutchison, and Meyer DeLeeuw in Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow! (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch Movie: It's the Secret of Birth, Meow!
      5.8
      • story editor
      • 2014
    • The Mr. Men Show (2008)
      The Mr. Men Show
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009
    • World of Quest (2008)
      World of Quest
      7.2
      TV Series
      • developed for television by
      • 2008–2009
    • The Amazing Spider-Man Interactive Adventures (2007)
      The Amazing Spider-Man Interactive Adventures
      7.4
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • San Diego Zoo Animal Explorer (2006)
      San Diego Zoo Animal Explorer
      9.7
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Lacey Chabert, David Eccles, Flea, and Tom Kane in The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
      The Wild Thornberrys
      6.6
      TV Series
      • developer
      • 1998–2004
    • The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie (2001)
      The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • developer
      • 2001

    Producer

    • Flower of the Dawn (2025)
      Flower of the Dawn
      7.5
      Short
      • producer
      • 2025
    • I'm Good! (2024)
      I'm Good!
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • A Visit from Cousin Michael (2020)
      A Visit from Cousin Michael
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
      Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Space Racers (2014)
      Space Racers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014–2018
    • Yo-kai Watch (2014)
      Yo-kai Watch
      6.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2014–2016
    • As Told by Ginger (2000)
      As Told by Ginger
      6.9
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • creative producer: post-production
      • 2001–2004
    • Lacey Chabert, David Eccles, Flea, and Tom Kane in The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
      The Wild Thornberrys
      6.6
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2001–2004
    • Joseph Ashton, Ulysses Cuadra, Shayna Fox, and Gary LeRoi Gray in Rocket Power (1999)
      Rocket Power
      6.9
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2003–2004
    • Lacey Chabert in The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
      The Wild Thornberrys Movie
      5.7
      • associate producer
      • 2002
    • Nancy Cartwright, Christine Cavanaugh, Tara Strong, Cheryl Chase, Elizabeth Daily, Dionne Quan, Kath Soucie, and Cree Summer in Rugrats (1991)
      Rugrats
      7.4
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2002
    • The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie (2001)
      The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • creative producer: post production
      • 2001
    • Christine Cavanaugh, Tara Strong, Cheryl Chase, Elizabeth Daily, and Kath Soucie in The Rugrats Movie (1998)
      The Rugrats Movie
      6.0
      • producer (uncredited)
      • 1998

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