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Newark native creator of CatDog

Peter Hannan is an artist, writer, and producer. He is the creator and executive producer of the Nickelodeon animated series, CatDog, overseeing all aspects (writing, storyboarding, character design, art direction, and post-production) of more than 120 11-minute episodes and holiday specials.

He also produced Fetch, the CatDog theatrical short subject and a 90-minute television movie called CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery. He wrote and sang the CatDog theme song.

He is the author and illustrator of The Sillyville Saga: Sillyville or Bust, Escape from Camp Wannabarf, School After Dark: Lessons in Lunacy, and The Battle of Sillyville: Live Silly or Die!

Hannan is working on a variety of film, TV, game, and book projects, including a series of six middle-grade illustrated novels for HarperCollins called Super Goofballs, which features a staggering group of avenging lunatics.

He's also working on a picture book and another series of middle-grade illustrated novels called Wally, King of Flurbalso for HarperCollins.

Hannan's writing, illustrations, and single-panel cartoons have appeared in lots of newspapers and magazines and he has exhibited his paintings and drawings.

(Hannan grew up in Newark and graduated from high school here. He now resides in California with his wife and children.)

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