American film director
Richard Sebast is an American director, story director, animator, and television producer known for working at companies such as Disney , Hanna-Barbera , Warner Bros. , Marvel , MGM , and Universal Animation Studios .
Career
Dick Sebast began his career in 1972 at Walt Disney Productions as an animator on Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too , The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh , and as writer/animator on The Rescuers .
He then joined Hanna-Barbera and worked as a story director on Challenge of the Super Friends , The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show , and The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang .
He then joined Ruby-Spears Productions and did development and story direction on various projects including, Thundarr the Barbarian , The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show , Goldie Gold and Action Jack , Dragon's Lair , Mister T , Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos , and Sectaurs .
His next project was as a storyboard artist, character designer and sequence director on the feature animated film, Rover Dangerfield . He directed nine episodes of the first season of Batman: The Animated Series for which he won an Emmy as the director of the episode, "Robin's Reckoning, Part 1".[1]
Following this, he produced and directed the first season of Sonic the Hedgehog for DIC Entertainment . He worked as a storyboard artist on the 1994 TV series, Spider-Man , which he followed up as the producer/director of The Incredible Hulk TV series for New World Animation .
Later he was a storyboard artist on The Legend of Tarzan series for Walt Disney TV Animation and was a director on the TV series Max Steel for Sony Television (Adelaide Productions) and The Mummy for Universal Cartoon Studio .
From 2004 through 2005 he was a director on the Ultimate Avengers II and Doctor Strange direct-to-video features for Marvel Entertainment /Lionsgate . In 2006 he joined Universal Animation Studios as the director of a number of episodes of The Land Before Time: The Series .
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