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Mario Piluso

Known For
Directing
Active Years
1981–2009 (29 Years)
Total Credits
22 credits in database
Directing 22 credits
22
Total Credits
1981–2009
29 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Mario Piluso is an American animation director and producer recognized for his work in children's television series and animated films. Born on April 15, 1951, in California, United States, Piluso has contributed to the animation industry across various departments, taking on roles such as director, producer, supervising producer, writer, storyboard artist, layout designer, production designer, and story contributor. His credited work encompasses a range of titles including Hey Arnold!, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, The Halloween Tree, Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects, The Pink Panther in Pink at First Sight, Holly Hobbie & Friends, New Kids on the Block, CatDog, Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, and The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue.

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Career

Career overview

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[1] Known for Directing. 16 known credits.
[2] Roles: Director, Producer, Supervising Producer, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Layout, Production Design, and Story. Works: Hey Arnold!, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, The Halloween Tree, Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects, The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight'.
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[4] Born April 15, 1951, in California, USA. Known for: Holly Hobbie & Friends (2006), New Kids on the Block (1990), CatDog (1998).
[5] American animation director and producer. Known for work in children's television series and animated films. Roles: directing, producing, writing, storyboarding, layout, and production design.
[6] Known for: Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue, Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects.
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Mario Piluso is an American animation director and producer. Born on April 15, 1951, in California, USA, he is recognized for his work in animated films and children's television series. His professional experience spans several creative departments within the animation industry, where he has served as a director, producer, supervising producer, writer, storyboard artist, layout artist, production designer, and story artist.
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Piluso's credits include various notable productions. His work involves titles such as Hey Arnold!, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, The Halloween Tree, and Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects. Other projects associated with him include The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight', Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, and The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue. Additionally, he is known for his involvement with Holly Hobbie & Friends (2006), New Kids on the Block (1990), and CatDog (1998).
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Mario Piluso is an American animation director and producer who has held various creative roles across multiple departments in the animation industry. Born on April 15, 1951, in California, USA, he is recognized for his extensive work in animated films and children's television series. His professional contributions include serving as a director, producer, supervising producer, writer, storyboard artist, layout artist, production designer, and story artist.

His filmography includes a range of productions such as Hey Arnold!, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, The Halloween Tree, and Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects. Piluso is also associated with The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight', Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, and The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue. Other notable works linked to his career include CatDog (1998), New Kids on the Block (1990), and Holly Hobbie & Friends (2006). Through

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Career timeline

Holly Hobbie and Friends: Marvelous Makeover · Director
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Fabulous Fashion Show · Director
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party · DirectorHolly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party · Supervising ProducerHolly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures · DirectorHolly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures · Supervising Producer
Holly Hobbie & Friends · Supervising ProducerHolly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes · Director
Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure · DirectorCharlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure · Producer
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue · Storyboard Artist
CatDog · WriterScooby-Doo on Zombie Island · Storyboard Artist
Hey Arnold! · Director
Jonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects · DirectorJonny Quest versus the Cyber Insects · Story
The Halloween Tree · DirectorThe Halloween Tree · Producer
New Kids on the Block · ProducerNew Kids on the Block · Writer
Vytor: The Starfire Champion · Production Design
The Pink Panther in 'Pink at First Sight' · Layout

Full Filmography

22 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mario Piluso best known for?

Mario Piluso is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003), Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003), The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1999), I Stand Alone (1999).

How many credits does Mario Piluso have?

Mario Piluso has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2009.

What is Mario Piluso's background in cinema and television?

Mario Piluso is an American animation director and producer recognized for his work in children's television series and animated films. Born on April 15, 1951, in California, United States, Piluso has contributed to the animation industry across various departments, taking on roles such as director, producer, supervisi...

Mario Piluso by the numbers

22credits
17films
5TV series
1981–2009active years

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