Dan McGrath
Writer • Theater Director
Birth Name: Daniel Anthony McGrath
Birth Date: July 20, 1964
Death Date: November 14, 2025 — 61 years old
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Dan McGrath is a writer and producer who is best known for writing "The Simpsons" and "King of the Hill." McGrath won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1997 for the first project.
Credits
Secret Life of the Kangaroo
Director
Show
2016
All Star Mr & Mrs
Composer
Show
2008
Mission Hill
Writer
Show
1999
The PJsStream
Writer
Series
1999
Bedrooms & Hallways
Third Assistant Director
Movie
1998
King of the HillStream
Guest Voice
Jamaican Radio Rapper
Series
1997
King of the HillStream
Writer
Series
1997
The SimpsonsStream
Writer
Series
1989
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