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Mark "Thurop" Ashton Van Orman (born April 26, 1976) is an American cartoonist, animator, voice actor, television writer, producer and director best known for being the creator of Cartoon Network's The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, in which he voices the title character.

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Thurop Van Orman
Van Orman in December 2007
Born	Mark Ashton Van Orman (1976-04-26) April 26, 1976 (age 46) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Occupation	Animator, voice actor, television writer, producer, director
Years active	2000–present
Known for	The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh The Angry Birds Movie 2
Children	3

Life and career

Van Orman was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia.

Van Orman worked for the video game company Zantaro before going on to study character animation at the California Institute of the Arts.[1] He was the storyboard artist and co-writer for Camp Lazlo, The Powerpuff Girls, and The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy. He was also the supervising producer for Adventure Time and served as one for Sanjay and Craig only in its first season. Thurop is also somewhat known for responding to much of his fans' fan art through the website DeviantArt. He is the director of The Angry Birds Movie 2.

Orman has a brother named Jonny, from whom he took inspiration to start his animation career at Cartoon Network for Flapjack. He has been married to Sherri Van Orman and has three children: a daughter named Blossom, a son named Leif, and a younger daughter named Hazel.

Upcoming films

He is currently working on his stop motion film project titled Black Forest,[2] as well as provided concept art for the film adaptation of The Little Prince. He has also announced via Twitter that he will be writing a film about Vikings.

Inspirations

His work took inspiration from Gary Larson, Jim Henson, Stephen Hillenburg, Craig McCracken, E. H. Shepard, Richard Scarry, Maurice Sendak, Mercer Mayer, Ronald Searle, Robert Crumb, Sergio Aragonés, Fleischer Studios, and his brother Jonny.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
2015	The Little Prince	Concept artist
2019	The Angry Birds Movie 2	Directorial debut (with John Rice)
TBA	Black Forest[2]	Director
	Untitled Vikings film[citation needed]	Screenwriter
	Untitled Sony film[4]

Television

Year	Title	Role
2004	The Powerpuff Girls	Story, storyboard artist, and writer
2004–05	The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy	Story, storyboard artist, storyboard revisionist
2005–07	Camp Lazlo	Writer, storyboard artist, and storyboard director
2008–10	The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack	Creator, executive producer, story, writer, storyboard artist, director, and voice actor
2010–11	Adventure Time	Supervising producer, story (season 2), and voice actor
2013–14	Sanjay and Craig	Supervising producer, creative consultant, and voice actor
2016–18	Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh	Co-developer, story, writer and executive producer
2019, 2022	Amphibia	Voice actor, Special thanks

Voice roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008–10	The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack	Flapjack / Background Singer / Additional voices	46 episodes
2011–18	Adventure Time	Tree Witch / Kent / Bounce House Princess	3 episodes
2011	Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion XL	Flapjack	Video game
2012–16	Gravity Falls	Gideon Gleeful	9 episodes
2013, 2014	Sanjay and Craig	Additional voices	8 episodes
2016	The Magnificent Menagerie of Melvin McMelanie		Short film
	Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh		1 episode
2018–20	Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Todd Capybara	7 episodes
2019	The Angry Birds Movie 2	Duck / Seal	Film

References

External links

• Thurop Van Orman at IMDb
• Thurop Van Orman on DeviantArt

На других языках

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[de] Thurop van Orman

Mark Thurop van Orman (* 26. April 1976 in Norfolk, Virginia) ist ein US-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor, Cartoonist und Synchronsprecher.

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[es] Mark Thurop Van Orman

Mark "Thurop" Van Orman (Norfolk, Virginia; 26 de abril de 1976) es un escritor de televisión estadounidense, director, dibujante, productor, animador, artista de guion gráfico, director de guion gráfico, cantante y actor de voz.

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