Eric Darnell | |
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| Born | August 21, 1961 Prairie Village, Kansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Animator, storyboard artist, film director, writer |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Notable works | Antz Madagascar Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Penguins of Madagascar |
| Spouse | Laura Darnell |
| Children | 2 |
Eric Darnell (born August 21, 1961)[1] is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, screenwriter, songwriter and occasional voice actor best known for co-directing Antz with Tim Johnson, as well as co-directing and co-writing Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted with Tom McGrath, as well as the spin off Penguins of Madagascar (2014) with Simon J. Smith.