# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-smart
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:18:00.476Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-smart"
name: "Alan Smart"
slug: "alan-smart"
description: "Alan Smart is a retired American animator and an animation director best known for his work as the supervising director on SpongeBob SquarePants, which he had been involved with from the pilot to 2021, and as assistant director and layout artist on The Simpsons."
tagline: "Animation director for SpongeBob SquarePants and The Simpsons"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1963-10-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.35
  momentum:             1.015761821366024
  historical:           6.622644
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-smart-1057a16/"
    handle:    "alan-smart-1057a16"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806640/"
    handle:    "nm0806640"
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smart"
    title: "Alan Smart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "الن سمارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D8%A7%DA%B5%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%DA%95%D8%AA"
    title: "ئاڵن سماڕت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smart"
    title: "Alan Smart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smart"
    title: "Alan Smart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smart"
    title: "Alan Smart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Смарт, Алан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2830590"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1217856"
    title: "Alan Smart"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump