Don Hertzfeldt

American animator and filmmaker
Person human Q594400

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
August 1, 1976
Place of birth
Fremont
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Official website
www.bitterfilms.com[14]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[18]
Family name
Hertzfeldt[12]
Given name
Donald[13]
P14750
0A75-C93E-F7CB-5D4C-9503[19]
Start of work period
1995[17]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 41
VIAF cluster ID
78917594
Library of Congress authority ID
no2009016266
GND ID
140832289
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Don Hertzfeldt in 2015.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
133532
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
3112
AllMovie person ID
p376230
AlloCiné person ID
182820
Awards & Winners artist ID
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BD Gest' author ID
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Behind The Voice Actors person ID
Don-Hertzfeldt
Douban movie celebrity ID
1023205
Douban personage ID
27228934
Europeana entity
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Facebook username
donhertzfeldt
Fandango person ID
288885
Film.ru person ID
don-hercfeldt
Freebase ID
/m/01dtbz
IMDb ID
nm0381116
Instagram username
don_hertzfeldt
Ivi person ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
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MYmovies person ID
142399
MovieMeter person ID
109314
PORT person ID
400990
Penguin Random House author ID
2196070
Sinemalar person ID
825405
TMDB person ID
109314
Threads username
don_hertzfeldt
Wikisimpsons article ID
145082
WorldCat Entities ID
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X (Twitter) username
donhertzfeldt
ČSFD person ID
18727

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Occupation 7
Films directed 2
Films written 2
Nominated for 2
← Director of photography 2
← Producer 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Place of birth 1
Sex or gender 1
← Cast member 1
← FactGrid item ID 1
← Voice actor 1
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Summary

Don Hertzfeldt's place of birth was Fremont[1]. He was born on August 1, 1976[2]. He worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], animator[5], cinematographer[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Don Hertzfeldt born?

Don Hertzfeldt was born in Fremont[1].

What did Don Hertzfeldt do for work?

Don Hertzfeldt worked as film director[3], screenwriter[4], animator[5], cinematographer[6], and writer[7].

Where did Don Hertzfeldt go to school?

Don Hertzfeldt was educated at Mission San Jose High School[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 825405
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 0A75-C93E-F7CB-5D4C-9503
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46230|batch #46230]]: HAND ID (0)"
  3. 17w ago · Mynus grey · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article ID → 145082
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wikisimpsons article ID: 145082, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296184531|Don Hertzfeldt (#296184531)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.bitterfilms.com
    Instance of → human
    Related category → Category:Films directed by Don Hertzfeldt, Category:Short films directed by Don Hertzfeldt
    Given name → Donald
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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