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Tom McGrath

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Tom McGrath is an American animator, film director, screenwriter, and voice actor associated with DreamWorks Animation. He co-directed Madagascar and its two theatrical sequels, directed Megamind, and directed The Boss Baby and its sequel. McGrath also voices Skipper, the commanding penguin in the Madagascar franchise, combining his directing work with a recurring performance that continued in films, television productions, and short subjects.

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Which Madagascar films did Tom McGrath co-direct?

Tom McGrath co-directed Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. The three theatrical films follow Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria as they move from New York to Africa and Europe.

Who does Tom McGrath voice in Madagascar?

Tom McGrath voices Skipper, the tactical leader of the penguins. Skipper and his team use military-style planning and deadpan humor to escape the Central Park Zoo and drive several plotlines.

What animated films did Tom McGrath direct besides Madagascar?

McGrath directed Megamind and The Boss Baby, both DreamWorks Animation productions. The Boss Baby centers on a suit-wearing infant involved in a secret corporate-style mission.

Did Tom McGrath direct a sequel to The Boss Baby?

Yes. He directed The Boss Baby: Family Business, the 2021 theatrical sequel to The Boss Baby. The story brings the Templeton brothers back together as adults while introducing a new generation of baby agents.