Davis Doi
Davis Doi (born 1957) is an American animation director and producer known for numerous American animated series and television films, as well as various Scooby-Doo and Care Bears video productions. He has been a part of many Hanna-Barbera and Cartoon Network original productions.
Career Edit
He did assistant animation to Ralph Bakshi films, The Lord of the Rings and American Pop. He produced the Hanna-Barbera animated series SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron. He co-produced with Larry Houston the second season of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest. His work also includes Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island, The Smurfs and several other Hanna-Barbera animated cartoons.
Doi has received three Emmy Award nominations, one in 1994 for The Town Santa Forgot and two in 1998 for Cow and Chicken and Dexter's Laboratory. He was also nominated for a CableACE Award in 1996 for The Chicken from Outer Space, an animated short with the main characters from the eventual series Courage the Cowardly Dog.[1]
Doi went on to work at SD Entertainment where he directed films and television.
Filmography Edit
Films Edit
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Lord of the Rings | Assistant animator | |
| 1981 | American Pop | Assistant animator | |
| 1982 | My Smurfy Valentine | Character designer | TV movie |
| 1983 | The Smurfic Games | Character designer | TV movie |
| 1985 | Pound Puppies | Character designer / design supervisor | TV movie |
| 1985 | Star Fairies | Design supervisor | TV movie |
| 1985 | GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords | Design supervisor | |
| 1987 | Blondie & Dagwood | Character designer | TV movie |
| 1993 | The Town Santa Forgot | Producer / production design | TV movie |
| 1994 | Yogi the Easter Bear | Producer / story / production design | TV movie |
| 1998 | Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island | Supervising Producer / Story writer | |
| 1999 | Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost | Supervising Producer / Writer | |
| 2000 | Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders | Supervising Producer / Writer | |
| 2001 | Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase | Supervising Producer / Story editor | |
| 2004 | My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds | Director | |
| 2005 | Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone | Director | |
| 2005 | Candy Land: The Great Lollipop Adventure | Director | |
| 2006 | Bratz: Babyz the Movie | Director | |
| 2007 | Care Bears: Oopsy Does It! | Director | |
| 2010 | Care Bears: Share Bear Shines | Director | |
| 2010 | Care Bears to the Rescue | Director | |
| 2010 | Care Bears: The Giving Festival | Supervising Director | |
| 2012 | Hydee and the Hytops | Director | |
| 2016 | The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave[2] | Director |
Television Edit
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Kwicky Koala Show | Character designer | |
| 1981-1988 | The Smurfs | Character designer / layout artist / design supervisor / storyboard artist | |
| 1982 | The Smurfs Springtime Special | Character designer | TV short |
| 1982 | Richie Rich | Character designer | 1 episode: "The Maltese Monkey" |
| 1983 | Pac-Man | Character designer | |
| 1984 | Snorks | Design Supervisor | |
| 1985 | Challenge of the GoBots | Design Supervisor | |
| 1985-1986 | Paw Paws | Design Supervisor | |
| 1985-1986 | Yogi's Treasure Hunt | Design Supervisor | |
| 1985-1987 | The Jetsons | Character designer | 4 episodes |
| 1986-1987 | My Little Pony 'n Friends | Model designer | |
| 1987 | Garbage Pail Kids | Model designer | |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy | Background designer / model designer / producer | |
| 1988-1989 | Garfield and Friends | Storyboard artist | |
| 1989 | DuckTales | Storyboard designer | 1 episode: "The Bride Wore Stripes" |
| 1990 | Timeless Tales from Hallmark | Layout supervisor / producer | |
| 1990 | Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone | Producer | |
| 1992 | Gramps | Supervising producer | TV short |
| 1993-1994 | Capitol Critters | Supervising producer | |
| 1993-1994 | SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron | Producer | |
| 1995-1997 | The Cartoon Cartoon Show | Supervising producer | |
| 1996-1997 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Producer / director | |
| 1997 | Larry & Steve | Supervising producer | TV short |
| 1997-1999 | I Am Weasel | Supervising producer | |
| 1997-2002 | Dexter's Laboratory | Supervising producer | 14 episodes |
| 1998 | Cow and Chicken | Supervising producer | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | Alien Racers | Director | |
| 2007-2008 | Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-lot | Director | |
| 2009-2010 | Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps | Director |
References Edit
- ^ Awards for Davis Doi. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on July 4, 2008.
- ^ Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (December 17, 2015). "From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: The Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave". PR Newswire. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
External links Edit
- Davis Doi at IMDb