Steven Dean Moore

{{short description|American animation director}}

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| name = Steven Dean Moore

| notable_works = The Simpsons, Rugrats

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Steven Dean Moore is an American animation director.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FMFTDwAAQBAJ&q=Steven+Dean+Moore+animation+director&pg=PA139|title=The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows|last=Perlmutter|first=David|date=2018-05-04|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9781538103746|language=en}} His credits include 65 episodes of the animated television series The Simpsons{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/steven-dean-moore/credits/818183/100521|title=Steven Dean Moore {{!}} TV Guide|website=TVGuide.com|language=en|access-date=2019-01-02}} and several episodes of the Nickelodeon series Rugrats (1991–2004). Moore was also one of four sequence directors on The Simpsons Movie (2007).{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ls5ADwAAQBAJ&q=Steven+Dean+Moore+animation+director&pg=PA64|title=The Animated Marx Brothers|last=Hahn|first=Matthew|date=2017-11-15|publisher=BearManor Media|language=en}} He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2002.{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/steven-dean-moore|title=Steven Dean Moore|website=Television Academy|language=en|access-date=2019-01-02}}

Moore's earliest credit is one of the principal animators on Filmation's last major production, BraveStarr. When the studio closed in the winter 1989, he went to Klasky Csupo, followed in the early 1990s by Film Roman.