Edward T "Tad" Stones was born on May 28,1952 and is an American animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter, producer and director, best known for his work for The Walt Disney Company, where he worked from 1974 to 2003.
19 Facts About Tad Stones
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Tad Stones was a storyboard artist on Bob's Burgers when it premiered in January 2011.
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Tad Stones entered the Feature Animation training program three days after his college graduation in 1974.
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Tad Stones worked at Walt Disney Television Animation since its formation in 1984.
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Tad Stones was one of the creative forces behind many of The Disney Afternoon shows of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Tad Stones was a writer for the cartoon Sport Goofy in Soccermania.
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Tad Stones was one of the writers and producers of Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers and Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears.
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In 1990, Tad Stones was asked to develop an original concept inspired by two episodes of DuckTales; he illustrated what would eventually become known as Darkwing Duck.
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Tad Stones wrote and produced the pilot film for the show, Darkly Dawns the Duck, which premiered in April 1991.
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Tad Stones directed and produced a second sequel to Aladdin in 1996, Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
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In 1998, Tad Stones served as executive producer of Hercules: The Animated Series.
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Tad Stones worked at Disney for almost 30 years before leaving the company in 2003.
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Tad Stones directed, produced and co-wrote with Mike Mignola, Hellboy: Sword of Storms the first of two direct-to-video animated films based on Mignola's popular comic book series Hellboy.
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Tad Stones was the Supervising Producer and Director on another DVD at Film Roman Studios, Turok: Son of Stone based on the classic Gold Key comic book series.
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Tad Stones has written "Pyramid of Death", one of the two stories in the first volume of the Hellboy Animated comic book adaptation.
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Tad Stones has written for The Super Hero Squad Show and Generator Rex.
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Tad Stones worked as an artist on Neighbors from Hell and Bob's Burgers.
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Tad Stones has contributed a script for the first annual of the comic book run of Darkwing Duck.
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Tad Stones will be a creative consultant for the Darkwing Duck reboot series developed for Disney+.