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Michael Price

Born October 22, 1958 · South Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S. (age 67)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Price is an American writer and producer, best known for his Emmy and Writers Guild award-winning work on The Simpsons. Price is a writer and co-executive producer of the ABC series Teacher's Pet. He served as a script consultant on The Simpsons Movie and wrote the Lego Star Wars special, Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace. He works at Lucasfilm writi…

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The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie · 2016

The Angry Birds Movie

MovieAnimationAdventure

An island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it’s up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.

The Simpsons Movie

The Simpsons Movie · 2007

The Simpsons Movie

MovieAnimationComedy

After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition · 2026

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

MovieAnimationComedy

Homer and Marge's fun couples' date night goes off the rails when Marge learns Homer left the kids unsupervised with only the doorbell camera as a babysitter. Frustrated with her imperfect husband, a tipsy Marge stirs up a trilogy of fantasies of a different Homer.

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful · 2024

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

MovieAnimationComedy

The residents of Springfield search for Christmas cheer.

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny" · 2020

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"

MovieAnimationComedy

When Maggie Simpson is rescued by a cute young baby from playground peril, it's girl meets boy, girl loses boy, guess what happens next?

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap" · 2021

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

MovieFamilyAnimation

In a daycare far, far away… but still in Springfield, Maggie is on an epic quest for her stolen pacifier. Her adventure brings her face-to-face with young Padawans, Sith Lords, familiar droids, Rebel scum, and an ultimate battle against the dark side, in this original short celebrating the Star Wars galaxy.

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out · 2012

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

MovieFamilyAnimation

Luke Skywalker embarks on a mission to destroy an Imperial base, but is relentlessly chased by a group of fanatic girls who think of him as a celebrity. Meanwhile, Darth Vader engages a rivalry with Darth Maul, in order to prove that he's the best Sith Lord.

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace · 2011

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace

MovieFamilyAnimation

Master Yoda must go retrieve secret battle plans. However, things become a little more complicated when a class of younglings join the mission.

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The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie · 2016

The Angry Birds Movie

MovieAnimationAdventure

An island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it’s up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.

Creative Consultant

The Simpsons Movie

The Simpsons Movie · 2007

The Simpsons Movie

MovieAnimationComedy

After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.

Story Consultant

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition · 2026

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

MovieAnimationComedy

Homer and Marge's fun couples' date night goes off the rails when Marge learns Homer left the kids unsupervised with only the doorbell camera as a babysitter. Frustrated with her imperfect husband, a tipsy Marge stirs up a trilogy of fantasies of a different Homer.

Co-Executive Producer

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful · 2024

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

MovieAnimationComedy

The residents of Springfield search for Christmas cheer.

Co-Executive Producer

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny" · 2020

Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"

MovieAnimationComedy

When Maggie Simpson is rescued by a cute young baby from playground peril, it's girl meets boy, girl loses boy, guess what happens next?

Writer

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap" · 2021

Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

MovieFamilyAnimation

In a daycare far, far away… but still in Springfield, Maggie is on an epic quest for her stolen pacifier. Her adventure brings her face-to-face with young Padawans, Sith Lords, familiar droids, Rebel scum, and an ultimate battle against the dark side, in this original short celebrating the Star Wars galaxy.

Writer

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out · 2012

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

MovieFamilyAnimation

Luke Skywalker embarks on a mission to destroy an Imperial base, but is relentlessly chased by a group of fanatic girls who think of him as a celebrity. Meanwhile, Darth Vader engages a rivalry with Darth Maul, in order to prove that he's the best Sith Lord.

Writer

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace · 2011

LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace

MovieFamilyAnimation

Master Yoda must go retrieve secret battle plans. However, things become a little more complicated when a class of younglings join the mission.

Writer

Hercules: Zero to Hero

Hercules: Zero to Hero · 1999

Hercules: Zero to Hero

MovieAnimationFamily

After defeating Hades for good, Hercules marries Meg and revisits his teenage years. In particular, it shows an adolescent Hercules's enrollment and the beginning of his adventures at the Prometheus Academy, a school for gods and mortals, which Herc supposedly attended during the time when he was training to be a hero with his mentor, the satyr Philoctetes. A compilation of Hercules: The Animated Series episodes 47, 49, 53 and 54.

Writer

Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"

Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare" · 2012

Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"

MovieAnimationFamily

Maggie must navigate an eventful first day in daycare. At the Ayn Rand School for Tots, Maggie is diagnosed with average intelligence. Barred from the gifted children, she longs to escape from her glue-guzzling classmates. But when a lonely caterpillar befriends her, she makes it her mission to save it from a ruthless butterfly smashing toddler.

Writer

Achmed Saves America

Achmed Saves America · 2014

Achmed Saves America

MovieAnimationComedy

From the inventive mind of Jeff Dunham comes the first animated movie starring the world’s most beloved, failed bad guy: Achmed the Dead Terrorist! The Little Skeleton That Couldn’t unexpectedly finds himself in Americaville, USA. There, Achmed is mistaken as a French exchange student while he bumblingly plots to destroy the town and all its “infidels.” But when exposed to the sweet things in life, Achmed’s campaign of hate turns into a patriotic all-American lovefest.

Writer

The Simpsons | Balenciaga

The Simpsons | Balenciaga · 2021

The Simpsons | Balenciaga

MovieComedyAnimation

When Homer forgets to buy Marge a birthday present, he contacts Balenciaga begging for help in supplying an extravagant gift which leads to all the inhabitants of Springfield being flown to Paris to take part in modeling at Fashion week.

Writer

Presidential Reunion

Presidential Reunion · 2010

Presidential Reunion

MovieComedyTV Movie

In this Funny or Die short, Barack Obama has the opportunity to meet all the former U.S. presidents from Gerald Ford to George W. Bush, dead or alive, who'll help him to figure out America's current politics and problems while talking about political issues from the past. But maybe they aren't the best choices to help him out.

Writer

The Simpsons

The Simpsons · 1989

SeriesAnimationComedy

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

Writer

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command · 2000

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

SeriesKidsAnimation

Buzz Lightyear’s adventures as he patrols the galaxy with his team of Space Rangers, battling evildoers “to infinity and beyond.”

Writer

Hercules

Hercules · 1998

SeriesComedyKids

Follow Herc's many labors during the years he spent training on how to be a hero under the tutelage of satyr Phil. Many of the Olympian Gods and Goddesses pay visit to the young hero-to-be and help or hinder him in his new adventures.

Writer

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters · 1994

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

SeriesAnimationComedy

Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.

Writer

F is for Family

F is for Family · 2015

F is for Family

SeriesComedyAnimation

Follow the Murphy family back to the 1970s, when kids roamed wild, beer flowed freely and nothing came between a man and his TV.

Executive Producer

Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet · 2000

SeriesAnimationComedy

Tired of being a dog, Spot the Dog disguises himself as a boy named Scott and goes to school! With the help of his owner, Leonard, the duo try to keep his deception a secret.

Writer

The PJs

The PJs · 1999

SeriesAnimationComedy

Thurgood Stubbs lives with his wife, Muriel, in the Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs housing project, where he is the superintendent. This animated comedy follows the adventures of the Subbs and their friends, while taking a satirical view of the ups and downs of life in a big-city housing project.

Writer

LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles

LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles · 2013

LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

Yoda begins by training Padawans at the Jedi Temple Academy, but then he feels a disturbance in the Force and rushes off to fight the Dark Side.

Writer

Teen Angel

Teen Angel · 1997

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyComedy

When empty-headed teen Marty DePolo dies after eating a six-month-old hamburger, he is chosen to be his best friend's guardian angel.

Writer

Santo Bugito

Santo Bugito · 1995

SeriesAnimation

Santo Bugito was a 1995 animated cartoon series developed by Klasky-Csupo for CBS. It ran for thirteen episodes and revolved around the goings on in a fictional community of insects.

Writer

LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales

LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales · 2015

LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales

SeriesAnimationComedy

Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance have defeated the Empire by destroying the Second Death Star, but celebrations are cut short when a mysterious hooded figure steals Admiral Ackbar's ship with R2-D2 inside as an unwitting hostage! As C-3PO and the rest of the Rebels give chase across the galaxy, he recounts the many tales of the Rebels and their great adventures that led to the conflict between the Jedi and the Sith, the formation of the Empire, and their search for a new hope.

Writer

Homeboys in Outer Space

Homeboys in Outer Space · 1996

Homeboys in Outer Space

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyComedy

Homeboys in Outer Space is an American science fiction/fantasy sitcom that aired on UPN from 1996 to 1997. The series stars comedian Flex and Darryl Bell.

Writer