Charles Swenson

Born 1941 · American producer and director

Charles Gregory Swenson is an American animator, writer, storyboard artist, sound designer, producer and director who worked with animated film for many years. He wrote, directed, and animated the 1974 unrated adult-themed feature Dirty Duck. In 1978, he joined Murakami Wolf Swenson. He is also the creator of Cartoon Network's Mike, Lu & Og in which he also wrote the scripts for several episodes as well serving as executive producer and voice director. He left the entertainment industry in the early 2000s to become a painter.

Charles Swenson, in order

1. 1968 The Magic Pear Tree (short film): directed, wrote
2. 1974 Down and Dirty Duck: directed, wrote
3. 1978 Puff the Magic Dragon (short film): directed
4. 1979 Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of Living Lies (short film): directed, produced
5. 1980 The World of Strawberry Shortcake (TV movie): directed
6. 1983 Twice Upon a Time: directed · critics 80%, audiences 91%
7. 1999 Mike, Lu & Og (TV series): created
8. Carlton Your Doorman: directed