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Victor Cook Biography

Birth Name:Victor Cook

Birth Place:Saitama, Japan

Profession Art department, Director, Producer, Writer, Animation department, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Got his start in the animation industry as a storyboard artist on the animated series "A․L․F․" in 1988
  • Worked as a storyboard artist on several classic children's cartoons, including "Smurfs," "Garfield and Friends," and "Darkwing Duck․"
  • Started out as a graphic artist and political cartoonist for the Daily Pilot and later joined Filmation as an assistant animator
  • Best known as a director and animator who directed and produced "Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated" and produced "The Spectacular Spider-Man․"
  • Other projects have included "Atlantis: Milo's Return," "The Legend of Tarzan," "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command," and "Hellboy: Blood and Iron․"
  • Was a director and producer on "Lilo & Stitch: The Series" and "101 Dalmatians: The Series․"
  • Published his first comic book series, "Mecha-Nation," which features a Korean-American main character, in 2010

Awards

  • 1998Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 1999Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2001Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Special Class Animated Program: nominated
  • 2002Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Special Class Animated Program: nominated