William Reiss
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William Reiss | |
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| Born | William Arthur Reiss May 4, 1976 |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, Animator, Writer, Director, Actor |
| Years active | 1999-present |
William "Bill" Arthur Reiss is a digital and graphic artist working at Walt Disney Television Studios Production Company right now. Usually working as a writer & storyboard artist in TV shows.[1]
Career
William Reiss first worked on the hit TV Show from Nickelodeon, Spongebob Squarepants as an assistant storyboard artist in Season 1, then got promoted to writer while working with Jay Lender & storyboard artist in Season 2-3, then briefly returned in 2009 to storyboard the main title for the 10th Anniversary special, Truth or Square. After Spongebob, he went to work on Cartoon Network to storyboard for certain shows at that network. He is best known for teaming up with former Spongebob writer C.H. Greenblatt to serve as creative director on his cartoon Chowder (TV series) and they later directed on Fish Hooks that the TV artist co-developed with Alex Hirsch for Noah Z. Jones for Cartoon Network and the Disney Channel respectively. He now works on Mickey Mouse (TV series) as a writer, storyboard artist, & director.[2]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999−2005; 2009 | Spongebob Squarepants | N/A | Assistant Storyboard Artist (Season 1), Writer (Season 2), Storyboard Artist (Seasons 2-4), & Main Title Storyboard (2009) |
| 2003 | Free for All | Storyboard Artist | |
| 2003 | Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? | Writer & Storyboard Artist | |
| 2005 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Story & Storyboard Artist ("Wild Parts") | |
| 2005 | Camp Lazlo | Storyboard Revisionist | |
| 2005−2007 | My Gym Partner's a Monkey | Storyboard Artist & Storyboard Supervisor | |
| 2007−2010 | Chowder (TV series) | Monster, Princess, Two Headed Weirdo. Forearm Weirdo, Luteman, & Bug #2 | Creative Director, Story, Writer, Storyboard Artist, & Voice Actor |
| 2010−2014 | Fish Hooks | Chloe | Developer, Story, Storyboard Artist, Director, & Voice Actor |
| 2014−present | Mickey Mouse (TV series) | TBA | Writer, Storyboard Artist, Director, & Voice Actor |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | What's Wrong with Ruth? | Beet Boop & Goat #3 | Character Designer, Color Stylist, Effects Designer, Prop Designer, Writer, Storyboard Artist, & Executive Producer |
| 2016 | PINK: The Lighter Shade of Red | N/A | Special thanks |