Directing
John Rice
Born May 5, 1970 · Peoria, Illinois, USA
Biography
John Rice (born May 5, 1970) is a film and television animation director and story artist. He recently co-directed “The Angry Birds Movie 2” which was released by Sony Pictures in August 2019. Rice has directed on “Rick and Morty,” “Bob’s Burgers,” “The Simpsons Ride” at Universal Studios, “King of the Hill,” and “Beavis and Butt-head.” He was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois and attended Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles, California.
Known for
92
9.0
Rick and Morty
Director
807.3
The Simpsons Movie
Story Artist
376.3
The Angry Birds Movie
Head of Story
576.4
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Quad Bird (voice), Co-Director
838.2
Bob's Burgers
Director
285.8
Free Birds
Story Artist
606.8
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Storyboard
627.6
King of the Hill
Director
697.0
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Director
226.3
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Animation Supervisor, Storyboard Artist, Background Designer
8.4
What a Cartoon!
Writer, Creator, Director
5.9
Neighbors from Hell
Director
5.1
The Happy Elf
Director
5.9 TMDB
Angry Birds: The Early Hatchling Gets the Worm
Director
5.8
Game Over
Director
7.4 TMDB
Angry Birds: Live Stream
Director
7.0 TMDB
Marvin: Baby of the Year
Layout
The Angry Birds Movie 3
Director
Filmography
- 2026The Angry Birds Movie 3DirectorMovie
- 2022Beavis and Butt-Head Do the UniverseDirectorMovie
- 2019Angry Birds: Live StreamDirectorMovie
- 2019The Angry Birds Movie 2Quad Bird (voice), Co-DirectorMovie
- 2016Angry Birds: The Early Hatchling Gets the WormDirectorMovie
- 2016The Angry Birds MovieHead of StoryMovie
- 2013Rick and MortyDirectorSeries
- 2013Free BirdsStory ArtistMovie
- 2011Bob's BurgersDirectorSeries
- 2010Neighbors from HellDirectorSeries
- 2007The Simpsons MovieStory ArtistMovie
- 2005The Happy ElfDirectorMovie
- 2004Game OverDirectorSeries
- 1997King of the HillDirectorSeries
- 1996Beavis and Butt-Head Do AmericaStoryboardMovie
- 1995What a Cartoon!Writer, Creator, DirectorSeries
- 1990Tom & Jerry Kids ShowAnimation Supervisor, Storyboard Artist, Background DesignerSeries
- 1989Marvin: Baby of the YearLayoutMovie