Eric Darnell

Directing • 36 Credits

Biography

Eric Darnell (born August 21, 1961) is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, writer, songwriter and occasional voice actor best known for the Madagascar saga. He now works for Baobab Studio.

🎬 Directed Titles (13)

Directorial Filmography

✍️ Written & Story Credits (11)

Screenplay, Novel & Story

Madagascar

2005 ⭐ 3.5

Writer

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

2008 ⭐ 3.3

Writer

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012 ⭐ 3.3

Screenplay

Merry Madagascar

2009 ⭐ 3.3

Writer

All Hail King Julien

2014 ⭐ 3.4

Characters

All Hail King Julien: Exiled

2017 ⭐ 3.7

Characters

Crow: The Legend

2018 ⭐ 3.5

Writer

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery

2014 ⭐ 2.5

Writer

Baba Yaga

2021

Screenplay

Big Smoke

1993

Writer

Bonfire

2019

Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (3)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity

Madagascar

2005 ⭐ 3.5

as Zoo Announcer / Lemur #1 / Fossa / Subway Car Announcer (voice)

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

2008 ⭐ 3.3

as Joe the Witch Doctor / Poacher #2 (voice)

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012 ⭐ 3.3

as Comandante / Zoo Official / Zoo Announcer (voice)

Eric Darnell

Biography

🎬 Directed Titles (13)

Madagascar

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Antz

Penguins of Madagascar

The Penguins of Madagascar: Happy King Julien Day

Gas Planet

Crow: The Legend

Asteroids!

Invasion!

Baba Yaga

Big Smoke

Bonfire

✍️ Written & Story Credits (11)

Madagascar

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Merry Madagascar

All Hail King Julien

All Hail King Julien: Exiled

Crow: The Legend

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery

Baba Yaga

Big Smoke

Bonfire

🎭 Acting Roles (3)

Madagascar

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted