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Steve Purcell

Steve Purcell

Birthday: 1961-10-01 | Place of Birth: Northern California, USA

Steven Ross Purcell (born July 30, 1961) is an American cartoonist, animator, game designer, and voice actor. He is the creator of the media franchise Sam & Max and received an Eisner Award in 2007 for working on the show. The series has expanded to an animated television series and several video games. A graduate of the California College of Arts and Craft in San Francisco, Purcell began his career creating comic strips for the college newsletter. He performed freelance work for Marvel Comics and Fishwrap Productions before publishing his first Sam & Max comic in 1987. He was hired by LucasArts as an artist and animator in 1988 and worked on several LucasArts adventure games, including the first two Monkey Island games, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Sam & Max Hit the Road. Purcell collaborated with Nelvana to create a Sam & Max television series in 1997, and briefly worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic after leaving LucasArts. At Pixar, he co-wrote and co-directed the 2012 film Brave and developed a miniseries for the Cars franchise, Cars on the Road. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steve Purcell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
Borrowed Time

as    (voice)

2014
The Radiator Springs 500½

as    Sandy Dunes (voice)

2014
Toy Story That Time Forgot

as    The Cleric (voice)

2012
Brave

as    The Crow (voice)

2012
The Legend of Mor'du

as    The Crow (voice)

2009
Unidentified Flying Mater

as    Additional Voice Talent (voice)

2009
George and A.J.

as    Carl Fredricksen (voice)

2008
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

as    Additional Voices (voice)