Dave Creek

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Dave Creek

Dave Creek

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Brooke Keesling

Dave Creek

Date of Passing: January 07, 2021
Birthplace: Bellevue, Washington
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

Dave Creek was an American animator and character designer.

He is best known for his contribution to Fox Network's television series Bob's Burgers where he worked on 79 episodes of the show from its inception. He began as a character designer and was promoted to lead character designer. Creek began his career working on short films before landing a job as a flash animator on the film Youth in Revolt (2009) which led to character layout work on Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown.

Dave Creek was an American animator and character designer.

He is best known for his contribution to Fox Network's television series Bob's Burgers where he worked on 79 episodes of the show from its inception. He began as a character designer and was promoted to lead character designer. Creek began his career working on short films before landing a job as a flash animator on the film Youth in Revolt (2009) which led to character layout work on Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown.

From there he permanently moved into television, working on the series Brickleberry before landing Bob's Burgers. He was also a character designer on the Apple TV+ show Central Park.

Creek died January 7, 2021, in California. He was 43.

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