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Sam Register
Born
Samuel B. Register

(1969-06-16) June 16, 1969 (age 55)
Occupation(s)TV producer, businessman
Years active1998–present

Samuel B. Register (born June 16, 1969) is an American television producer and businessman. He is the president of Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Digital Series, and Cartoon Network Studios.[1]

Career

Formerly Vice President of Cartoon Network, Register was the brain behind CartoonNetwork.com, which was started in 1998. After creating CartoonNetwork.com, Register came up with the idea of Cartoon Orbit in 2000. He was the creative director of Cartoon Orbit during 2000 and 2001. Register had his head start at directing toy commercials, before he moved over to Cartoon Network.[2]

He was the creator of Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and The Looney Tunes Show, and served as executive producer of Teen Titans and Ben 10. He also served as executive producer for Transformers: Animated, based on the popular Transformers franchise, and Ben 10: Alien Force. He then became the executive producer of Teen Titans Go!, Mike Tyson Mysteries, and Unikitty!

The fictional character, Dr. Samuel Register (from the Teen Titans comics), was named after Sam Register. In 2020, he officially became the president of both Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios. Recently, he has been the executive producer of the HBO Max original series, Looney Tunes Cartoons and Jellystone!.[3] He also served as an executive producer for films like Teen Titans Go! To the Movies and the 2021 live-action/animated Tom and Jerry hybrid movie.[4]

Filmography

He was an executive producer/series creator/co-producer in all film and television series unless said.

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2001 Web Premiere Toons: Journey to the Center of My Dog's Head Executive producer Web Premiere Toons
Web Premiere Toons: Evil Awards
Web Premiere Toons: Captain Distraction
2002 Wendell and Wuggums in the Creep Next Door Wendell and Wuggums
Wendell and Wuggums in Game Over
2005 The Karate Guard
2007 Ben 10: Secret of the Omnitrix Ben 10
Ben 10: Race Against Time
2009 Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Green Lantern: First Flight
2010 Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
2011 I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat
Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz
2012 Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
Daffy's Rhapsody
2013 Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure Tom and Jerry
2014 Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
2015 Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest
2016 Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2017 Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
2018 Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
2019 DC Super Hero Girls: Sweet Justice
2021 Batman: Soul of the Dragon
Tom & Jerry Tom and Jerry
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
Justice Society: World War II
Batman: The Long Halloween
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog

Television

Years Show Role Notes
2003–2006 Teen Titans Executive producer
2004–2006 Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi Series creator
Justice League Unlimited Executive producer
2006–2008 Ben 10
2007–2009 Transformers: Animated
2008–2010 Ben 10: Alien Force
2008–2011 Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2009 G.I. Joe: Resolute
2010–2013 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
MAD
2010–present Young Justice
2011–2014 The Looney Tunes Show
2011–2012 ThunderCats
2012–2013 Green Lantern: The Animated Series
2013–present Teen Titans Go!
2013–2014 Beware the Batman
2014–2021 The Tom and Jerry Show
2014–2020 Mike Tyson Mysteries
2015–2020 New Looney Tunes
2015–2018 Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
2016–2017 Right Now Kapow
2016–2018 Bunnicula
Justice League Action
2016–present Ben 10
2017–2020 Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz
2017–2019 Wacky Races
2017–2020 Unikitty!
2019–present DC Super Hero Girls
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Green Eggs and Ham
Harley Quinn
2020–present Looney Tunes Cartoons
Animaniacs
2020 ThunderCats Roar
2021-present Tom and Jerry Special Shorts
Apple & Onion
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
The Fungies!
Summer Camp Island
Tom and Jerry in New York
Jellystone!
Little Ellen
Tig n' Seek
Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs
2022 Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Tiny Toons Looniversity

References

  1. ^ Beck, Jerry (August 28, 2020). "Sam Register Promoted to President of Both Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network". Animation Scoop. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Holland, Steve. "Cartoon Orbit — What". Steveholland.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-08.
  3. ^ Flook, Ray (May 5, 2020). "Looney Tunes Cartoons Short: Yosemite Sam's Not Amused by Bugs Bunny". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Chase is On! Infamous Cat-and-Mouse Rivals Tom & Jerry Partner with Macy's on a Zany Animatronic Float to Celebrate Their New Movie and the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®". 28 October 2020.