Matthew O'Callaghan is an American film director, animator, writer, and storyboard artist best known for storyboarding The Great Mouse Detective and Disney's The Little Mermaid, co-creating the television series Life with Louie, and directing the Curious George film adaptation.
Filmography[]
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mickey's Christmas Carol | 1983 | The creative talent of |
| The Black Cauldron | 1985 | Assistant animator |
| The Great Mouse Detective | 1986 | Character animator, story adapted by, storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Sport Goofy in Soccermania | 1987 | Director, alongside Darrell Van Citters |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 1988 | Additional animator |
| The Little Mermaid | 1989 | Storyboard artist, directing animator |
| Rover Dangerfield | 1991 | Storyboard artist, character designer, sequence director, character animator |
| Itsy Bitsy Spider | 1992 | Director |
| ToonMania | 1992-1999 | Director, writer, story, storyboard artist, character designer, sequence director, character animator |
| Itsy Bitsy Spider: The Series | 1993-1996 | Creator, executive creative consultant (1 episode) |
| Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman | 1994 | Director, character designer |
| The Pagemaster | Character animator (as Matt O'Callaghan) | |
| Asterix Conquers America | Animator (as Matt O'Callaghan) | |
| Life with Louie | 1995-1998 | Creator, teleplay (2 episodes), story (2 episodes), character designer, director (21 episodes), executive producer (12 episode), co-producer (9 episodes), story editor (8 episodes) |
| Freakazoid | 1995-1996 | Storyboard artist (2 episodes), character designer (1 episode) |
| Shelly | 1996 | Director |
| Cats Don't Dance | 1997 | Storyboard artist |
| A ToonMania Summer Vacation | 1998 | Director |
| Future Princess | Storyboard artist | |
| Inspector Gadget | 1999 | Animation supervisor: Gadgetmobile, DQI |
| Magical Legends | Storyboard artist | |
| ToonMania: The Zany Quest Begins | 2000 | Director |
| Mission to Mars | Animation supervisor: Dream Quest Images | |
| 102 Dalmatians | Visual effects supervisor | |
| Family Guy | Storyboards (1 episode) | |
| Shrek | 2001 | Pre-production: Los Angeles (as Matt O'Callaghan) |
| Snow Dogs | 2002 | Animation supervisors |
| Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas | 2004 | Director, screenplay ("Christmas Impossible"), dialogue director, story ("Mickey's Dog-Gone Christmas") |
| Curious George | 2006 | Director (directorial debut) |
| The Curiosity of Chance | Special thanks | |
| Blake & Katie | Additional story artist | |
| Cinderella III: A Twist in Time | 2007 | Story artist (as Matt O'Callaghan) |
| Twin, Duo, & Double | Additional story artist (as Matt O'Callaghan) | |
| National Lampoon's Bag Boy | Storyboard artist | |
| Galactic Quest | Storyboard artist | |
| Open Season 2 | 2008 | Director, producer |
| Disney's A Christmas Carol | 2009 | Motion Capture Artist |
| Dash and Dot's Wild Ride | Director | |
| Coyote Falls | 2010 | |
| Fur of Flying | ||
| Rabid Rider | ||
| I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat | 2011 | Director, story |
| Daffy's Rhapsody | 2012 | |
| Wild About Safety: Timon and Pumbaa Safety Smart on the Go | 2013 | Animation director |
| Despicable Me 2 | Development (uncredited) | |
| Trans World Sport | 2014 | Producer |
| Flash in the Pain | Director | |
| Susan | Development (uncredited) | |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | 2015 | Animation supervisor |
| Zootopia | 2016 | Story artist (uncredited) |
| The Grinch | 2018 | Creative consultant (uncredited) |
| Space Jam: A New Legacy | 2021 | Storyboard Artist |
| ToonMania: Ultimate Unleashed | 2022-present | Director, writer, story, storyboard artist, character designer |
| Doodles: Redrawn | 2022 | Animation director |