Pendleton Ward

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Pendleton Ward

Writing 43 September 23, 1982

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Ward Taylor Pendleton Johnston (born September 23, 1982), known professionally as Pendleton Ward or simply Pen Ward, is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and…

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8.0 1989 TV Show
Adventure Time

Adventure Time

8.5 2010 TV Show
Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

8.6 2014 TV Show
Steven Universe

Steven Universe

8.4 2013 TV Show
Teen Titans Go!

Teen Titans Go!

6.4 2013 TV Show
The Midnight Gospel

The Midnight Gospel

8.3 2020 TV Show
Adventure Time: Distant Lands

Adventure Time: Distant Lands

8.2 2020 TV Show
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

8.7 2023 TV Show
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

8.1 2008 TV Show
Uncle Grandpa

Uncle Grandpa

4.6 2013 TV Show
I Know That Voice

I Know That Voice

7.1 2014 Movie
Random! Cartoons

Random! Cartoons

7.5 2008 TV Show

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Ward Taylor Pendleton Johnston (born September 23, 1982), known professionally as Pendleton Ward or simply Pen Ward, is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and voice actor who has worked for Cartoon Network Studios, Frederator Studios, and Netflix Animation. He created the Emmy Award-winning series Adventure Time, the Internet series Bravest Warriors, and the adult animated interview series The Midnight Gospel.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Dirtmouths

    Movie Night Groundskeeper

  2. 2026
    Adventure Time: Side Quests

    TV show Writer

  3. 2025
    Behind The Elephant

    Movie Self

  4. 2025
    Adult Swim's The Elephant

    Movie Director

  5. 2024
    Mystery Cuddlers

    TV show Writer

  6. 2024
    Mystery Cuddlers

    Movie Writer

  7. 2023
    Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

    TV show Ellis P / Norm (voice)

  8. 2022
    Bee and PuppyCat

    TV show Writer

  9. 2021
    City of Ghosts

    TV show Director

  10. 2020
    Adventure Time: Distant Lands

    TV show Lumpy Space Princess / Additional Voices (voice)

  11. 2020
    The Midnight Gospel

    TV show Director

  12. 2016
    Uncle Kent 2

    Movie Main Title Designer

  13. 2016
    Good Jubies: The Making of Bad Jubies

    Movie Self

  14. 2014
    Bee and PuppyCat

    TV show Writer

  15. 2014
    Over the Garden Wall

    TV show Writer

  16. 2014
    Distant Bands: The Music of Adventure Time

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2014
    How an Idea Becomes Adventure Time

    Movie Self

  2. 2014
    I Know That Voice

    Movie Self

  3. 2013
    Steven Universe

    TV show Writer

  4. 2013
    Uncle Grandpa

    TV show Uncle Grandpa / Pizza Steve (voice)

  5. 2013
    Teen Titans Go!

    TV show Characters

  6. 2012
    Bravest Warriors

    TV show Creator

  7. 2012
    Adventure Time: Fun with Finn and Jake

    Movie Lumpy Space Princess (voice)

  8. 2012
    The Wand

    Movie Lumpy Space Princess

  9. 2010
    Adventure Time

    TV show Lumpy Space Princess (voice)

  10. 2008
    Random! Cartoons

    TV show Abraham Lincoln / Old Man (voice)

  11. 2008
    The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

    TV show Storyboard Artist

  12. 2007
    Barrista

    Movie Director

  13. 2007
    Adventure Time

    Movie Director

  14. 1989
    The Simpsons

    TV show The Simpsons Theme Song Singer (voice)

  15. —
    The Adventure Time Movie

    Movie Original Series Creator