Biography
Thomas "Tom" McGrath (born August 7, 1965) is an American voice actor and animator who co-directed (with Eric Darnell) the 2005 feature Madagascar and its sequel, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa in 2008. He has also worked as a voice actor on other DreamWorks animated features like Flushed Away in 2006 and Shrek the Third in 2007. He also stepped in on Flushed Away to help make improvements prior to its release. McGrath's experience in both television and feature animation includes work as an anima...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
as Croc Crime Boss (voice)
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will t...

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
2023
Thanks
Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. The kraken are sworn to prote...

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2022
Thanks
Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one li...

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
2022
as Additional Voices (voice)
A hard-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats in need of a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's wicked plot to wipe their vil...

The Boss Baby: Family Business
2021
as Dr. Tiffany Hamilton (voice)
The Templeton brothers — Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted — have become adults and drifted away from each other. But a new boss baby with a cuttin...

The Boss Baby: Family Business
2021
Director, Story
The Templeton brothers — Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted — have become adults and drifted away from each other. But a new boss baby with a cuttin...

The Croods: A New Age
2020
Thanks
Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they ...

Trolls World Tour
2020
Thanks
Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes ...

The Boss Baby and Tim's Treasure Hunt Through Time
2017
Director
Join the fun as Boss Baby and Tim battle pirates, travel through outer space, swim deep into the sea, and go toe-to-toe with some ferocious dinosaurs!

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017
Thanks
Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize th...

The Boss Baby
2017
as TV Chef (voice)
A story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 yea...

The Boss Baby
2017
Director
A story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 yea...

Sausage Party
2016
Thanks
Hot dog Frank leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they become ch...

Penguins of Madagascar
2014
as Skipper (voice)
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying ...

Penguins of Madagascar
2014
Executive Producer
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying ...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery
2014
as Skipper (voice)
The hilarious and highly protective Penguins are back and ready to right the wrongs of injustice and deliver cheer to those that need it most. In Oper...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery
2014
Writer
The hilarious and highly protective Penguins are back and ready to right the wrongs of injustice and deliver cheer to those that need it most. In Oper...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue
2014
as Skipper (voice)
The Penguins of Madagascar are on the case! Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private are back for more adventures. Honing their commando skills from a secr...

Almost Home
2014
as Jeff (voice)
A group of aliens searching for a new planet on which to make home, with little success. Promotional short for Dreamworks Animation's forthcoming feat...

Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014
as Odysseus (voice)
A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to b...

I Know That Voice
2014
as Self
Filmmaker Lawrence Shapiro discusses voice-over acting with the talented people behind the characters.

Madly Madagascar
2013
as Skipper (voice)
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement fo...

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
as Skipper / First Policeman (voice)
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europ...

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
Director, Characters
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europ...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Antarctica
2012
as Skipper (voice)
Private's big heart overcomes his instinct to flee as he helps a stranded young leopard seal get from New York back to her home in Antarctica. The res...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole
2012
as Skipper (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris stars as Dr. Blowhole in Operation: Blowhole, the complete Blowhole story from Emmy® Award winning DreamWorks Animation and Nickel...

Puss in Boots
2011
as Bar Thief (voice)
Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough an...

Megamind
2010
as Lord Scott / Prison Guard (voice)
After Megamind, a highly intelligent alien supervillain, defeats his long-time nemesis Metro Man, Megamind creates a new hero to fight, but must act t...

Megamind
2010
Director
After Megamind, a highly intelligent alien supervillain, defeats his long-time nemesis Metro Man, Megamind creates a new hero to fight, but must act t...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Happy King Julien Day
2010
as Skipper
You're invited to help the Penguins and the whole zoo gang celebrate the biggest holiday of the year - King Julien Day. He's the leader of lemurs, lor...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Happy King Julien Day
2010
Director, Scenario Writer
You're invited to help the Penguins and the whole zoo gang celebrate the biggest holiday of the year - King Julien Day. He's the leader of lemurs, lor...

The Penguins of Madagascar: New to the Zoo
2010
as Skipper (voice)
The madcap pack of Penguins and everyone's favourite lemur, King Julien star in episodes which each introduce a new character to the zoo. Episodes inc...

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Get Ducky
2010
as Skipper
Penguins discover a lost egg and decide hatching until the mother appears. When it opens unexpectedly, the new duck -Ducky- is trained as a penguin wh...

The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation DVD Premiere
2010
as Skipper
Roll out the red carpet for Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private as they waddle to the world premiere of their first feature-length DVD - with never-be...

Merry Madagascar
2009
as Skipper (voice)
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amne...

Merry Madagascar
2009
Writer
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amne...

The Penguins of Madagascar
2009
as Skipper
Compilation of stories from the animated series "Penguins of Madagascar": "Popcorn Panic" and "Gone in a Flash".

Monsters vs Aliens
2009
as Wilson (voice)
When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The m...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
as Skipper / Lemur (voice)
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired cra...

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
Director, Writer
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired cra...

Shrek the Third
2007
as Gary (voice)
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace a...

Flushed Away
2006
as Action Figure / Artist (voice)
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Rat...

The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
2005
as Skipper (voice)
During the holiday season, when the animals of the Central Park Zoo are preparing for Christmas, Private, the youngest of the penguins notices that th...

Madagascar
2005
as Skipper / Fossa / Panicky Man on Subway (voice)
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

Madagascar
2005
Director, Writer
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.

A Cop and His Donut
1999
Background Designer
This story explains what happens when a donut takes on a personlality of its own and gives the cops a run for their money.

The Louie N' Louie Show
1995
Director
Louie the hamster and Louie the chameleon are jealous of the family dog getting all the attention.

Lea Press on Limbs
1988
Yet another miracle of modern science is presented in a parody of the "Lee Press-On Nails" ads.