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Don Hertzfeldt is an American animator, writer, and independent filmmaker. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee who is best known for the animated films World of Tomorrow, It's Such a Beautiful Day, Rejected, and World of Tomorrow Episode Two. In 2014, his work appeared on The Simpsons. Eight of his short films have competed at the Sundance Film Festival, a festival record. He is also the only filmmaker to have won the Sundance Film Festival's Grand Jury Prize for Short Film twice.
Birth Name
Donald Charles Hertzfeldt
Born
Sunday, 01 August 1976
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator | 2012 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2011 |
| Slacker 2011 | TV Backpacker | 2011 |
| Wisdom Teeth | Stanilus (voice) / Stanilus | 2010 |
| Mars | Reporter 2 'Reckless Conclusion' | 2010 |
| I Am So Proud of You | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2008 |
| Everything Will Be Ok | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2006 |
| Hair High | Dill (voice) / Dill | 2005 |
| The Meaning of Life | (voice) | 2005 |
| The 73rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2001 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator | 2012 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2011 |
| Slacker 2011 | TV Backpacker | 2011 |
| Wisdom Teeth | Stanilus (voice) / Stanilus | 2010 |
| Mars | Reporter 2 'Reckless Conclusion' | 2010 |
| I Am So Proud of You | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2008 |
| Everything Will Be Ok | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2006 |
| Hair High | Dill (voice) / Dill | 2005 |
| The Meaning of Life | (voice) | 2005 |
| The 73rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2001 |
| Rejected | Queen of France / Spoon Guy / Banana | 2000 |
| The Simpsons | Future Bart / Future Lisa / Future Marge / Future Creatures | 1989 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts | 2017 |
| World of Tomorrow | 2015 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | 2012 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | 2011 |
| Wisdom Teeth | 2010 |
| I Am So Proud of You | 2008 |
| Everything Will Be Ok | 2006 |
| The Meaning of Life | 2005 |
| The Meaning of Life | 2005 |
| The Animation Show | 2003 |
| Rejected | 2000 |
| Billy's Balloon | 2000 |
| Lily and Jim | 1997 |
| Genre | 1996 |
| Ah, L'Amour | 1995 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| World of Tomorrow Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts | 2017 |
| World of Tomorrow | 2015 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | 2012 |
| It's Such a Beautiful Day | 2011 |
| Wisdom Teeth | 2010 |
| I Am So Proud of You | 2008 |
| The Animation Show 2007 | 2007 |
| Everything Will Be Ok | 2006 |
| The Animation Show 2005 | 2005 |
| The Meaning of Life | 2005 |
| The Meaning of Life | 2005 |
| The Animation Show | 2003 |
| Rejected | 2000 |
| Billy's Balloon | 2000 |
| Lily and Jim | 1997 |
| Genre | 1996 |
| Ah, L'Amour | 1995 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2016 | Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated | Nominated |
| 2001 | Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated | Nominated |
