Sherry Gunther

Sherry Gunther is an American producer known for her work in animation. While at Klasky Csupo, Gunther worked on the television series Duckman, Rugrats, and early seasons of The Simpsons, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1991.[1] She was made senior vice president of production at Hanna-Barbera Cartoons in 1995.[2] Under Hanna-Barbera President Fred Seibert she oversaw production of Turner Entertainment programs such as Dexter's Laboratory, Johnny Bravo, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest, and the World Premiere Toons. She has received four additional Primetime Emmy nominations,[3][4][5][6] a Daytime Emmy Award,[7] two CableACE Award nominations, and a Humanitas Prize.[8]

After 20 years in television production, Sherry Gunther left the business to become CEO and founder of the small online company Masher Media in 2009.[9]

Personal life

Gunther earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California. She lives in Calabasas, California, with her two daughters.[8]

Filmography

Year Work Role Notes
1986 The Glo Friends Production assistant TV series
1987 Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures Production manager; talent coordinator TV series; 7 episodes
1988 Oliver & Company Assistant production manager
1989 Hound Town Executive in charge of production TV movie
The Butter Battle Book Production supervisor TV short
1989–92 The Simpsons Animation production manager; animation producer TV series; 61 episodes
1990 Do the Bartman Animation producer Music video
1991–94 Rugrats Supervising producer; executive in charge of production TV series; 65 episodes
1993 Recycle Rex Producer Animated short
1994 Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home Producer TV movie
1994–95 Duckman Producer TV series; 22 episodes
1995 Dumb and Dumber Executive producer TV series
1995–97 What a Cartoon! Senior vice president of production; executive producer Animated shorts showcase series
1996 Cave Kids Executive producer TV series; 1 episode
1996–97 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Senior vice president of production TV series; 52 episodes
1996–2003 Dexter's Laboratory Senior vice president of production; executive producer TV series; 33 episodes
1997–99 I Am Weasel Executive producer TV series; 17 episodes
1998 Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island Executive producer film series
1997–2004 Johnny Bravo Executive producer TV series; 37 episodes
1999–2003 Family Guy Producer TV series; 37 episodes
2000 Globehunters Executive producer
2002 3 South Producer TV series; 1 episode
2003 The Electric Piper Executive producer TV movie
The Whizzard of Ow Producer Animated short
Museum Scream Producer Animated short
2004 Cock-A-Doodle Duel Producer Animated short
Duck Dodgers in Attack of the Drones Producer Animated TV short
My Generation G... G... Gap Producer Animated short
Hare and Loathing in Las Vegas Producer Animated short
2006 The Roaches Executive producer TV series

References

  1. "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or Less) 1991". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  2. Lowry, Brian (February 6, 1995). "Gunther New H-B Senior VP". Daily Variety. p. 6. |section= ignored (help)
  3. "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or Less) 1992". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  4. "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or Less) 1994". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  5. "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or Less) 1997". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  6. "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or Less) 2000". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  7. Carter, Andrea (February 16, 2011). "My Story: From Emmy Award Winner to an Executive MBA at USC". Poetsandquantsforexecs.com. Poets and Quants for Executives. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  8. 1 2 "The Team". Masher Media. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  9. Kuo, Benjamin F. (August 20, 2009). "Interview with Sherry Gunther, Masher Media". Socaltech.com. Retrieved 2013-04-15.

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