Mark McCorkle (born August 1961) is an American screenwriter, television writer and television producer. Among others, he is co-creator of the popular

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animated series, '' Kim Possible''. He frequently collaborates with fellow writer

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. Prior to ''Kim Possible'', McCorkle, Schooley, and the main director of ''Kim Possible'', Steve Loter, also held their respective jobs (writer/producer and director respectively) on ''

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''. Many voice talents on ''Kim Possible'', also did work on ''

'' (

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). He worked on DreamWorks' ''

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'' as a producer along with Schooley, again with regular voices Sullivan and

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. From 2017 to 2021, McCorkle and Schooley created and executive produced a TV series based on the 2014 Disney animated feature, '' Big Hero 6'' for

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and Disney Channel. He has also written screenplays for '' Aladdin: The Return of Jafar'', '' Aladdin and the King of Thieves'', '' The Lion King II: Simba's Pride'', '' Sky High'' and ''

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'' as well as co-writer again with Bob Schooley of the novel ''Liar of Kudzu''.

Filmography

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Maxie's World ''Maxie's World'' is a 1987 American animated children's television program produced by DIC Animation City. Distributed by Claster Television and Saban International and originally aired in first-run syndication in the United States from Septemb ...

'' - sound department (1987) *''

The Real Ghostbusters ''The Real Ghostbusters'' is an American animated television series, a spin-off/sequel of the 1984 comedy film ''Ghostbusters''. The series ran from September 13, 1986, to October 5, 1991, and was produced by Columbia Pictures Television and DI ...

'' - producer, sound department (1988-1990) *''

ALF Tales ''ALF Tales'' is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series that aired on NBC from September 10, 1988, to December 9, 1989. The show is a spin-off of '' ALF: The Animated Series'' which featured characters from that series playing various chara ...

'' - sound department (1988) *'' ALF (TV series)'' - sound department (1988-1989) *'' C.O.P.S.'' - producer, sound department (1988-1989) *''

The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil ''The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil'' was a very short-lived revival of Bob Clampett's '' Beany and Cecil''. It was produced in 1988 by DIC Animation City. Only five half-hour episodes aired out of the thirteen in production during its origin ...

'' - sound department (1988) *''G.I. Joe: Operation Dragonfire'' (1989) *'' Ring Raiders'' - casting director (1989) *'' Captain N: The Game Master'' - sound department (1989) *''

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, four anthropomorphic turtle brothers (named after It ...

'' - producer (1989) *''

The Karate Kid (TV series) ''The Karate Kid'' is a 1989 American animated children's television series which debuted on NBC's Saturday morning lineup. It starred Joey Dedio, Robert Ito, and Janice Kawaye. It is based on the ''Karate Kid'' series of films, and was produced ...

'' - sound department (1989) *''

Camp Candy ''Camp Candy'' is a 1989-1992 animated television series produced by DIC Animation City, Saban Entertainment and Worldvision Enterprises, in association with Frostbacks Productions, with comedian John Candy providing the voice for an animated versi ...

'' - sound department (1989) *''

New Kids on the Block New Kids on the Block (also initialized as NKOTB) is an American boy band from Dorchester, Massachusetts. The band consists of brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood. New Kids on the Block enjoy ...

'' - producer, (1989) *''

The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' is an American live-action/animated television series airing from September 4 to November 30, 1989, on syndication. The series is based on the video games ''Super Mario Bros.'' and '' Super Mario Bros. 2'' by ...

'' - sound department (1989) *''

Little Golden Book Land ''Little Golden Book Land'' is an animated syndicated special produced by DIC Animation City and Western Publishing Company in 1989. The special stars many popular characters from the Little Golden Books, a beloved children's book series. It wa ...

'' - sound department (1989) *''

Captain Planet and the Planeteers ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' is an American animated environmentalist superhero television series created by Barbara Pyle and Ted Turner and developed by Pyle, Nicholas Boxer, Thom Beers, Andy Heyward, Robby London, Bob Forward and Ca ...

'' - producer, sound department (1990-1991) *''

Swamp Thing The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or monster incarnations in v ...

'' (1991) *''

Goof Troop ''Goof Troop'' is an American animated sitcom television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation. The series focuses on the relationship between single father Goofy and his son, Max, as well as their neighbors Pete and his family. ...

'' - producer (1992) *'' Bonkers'' (1993) *''

The Return of Jafar ''The Return of Jafar'' (sometimes marketed as ''Aladdin: The Return of Jafar'' on re-release) is a 1994 American direct-to-video animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Television. It is the first sequel to the 1992 fi ...

'' - screenwriter (1994) *'' Aladdin: The Series'' - story editor (1994) *'' Aladdin and the King of Thieves'' - screenwriter (1996) *''Great Minds Think 4 Themselves'' - writer (1997) *'' The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride'' - screenwriter (1998) *'' Disney's Hercules'' - writer, producer (1998-1999) *'' Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins'' - screenwriter, producer (2000) *''

'' - writer, producer (2000-2001) *'' Kim Possible'' - co-creator, executive producer, writer, lyrics (1 episode) (2002-2007) *'' Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time'' - executive producer (2003) *'' Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama'' - screenwriter, executive producer, story editor (2005) * ''Sky High'' - screenwriter (2005) *''Jasmine's Enchanted Tales: Journey of a Princess'' (2005) *'' Enchanted -'' uncredited rewrite (2007) *''

'' - screenwriter (2009) *''

'' - writer, executive producer (2009-2015) *'' Monsters vs. Aliens'' - writer, executive producer (2013-2014) *''

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast ''Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast'' is a 2015 American computer-animated fantasy film directed by Steve Loter. It is the sixth and final installment in the ''Tinker Bell'' film series, based on the character Tinker Bell from J. M. ...

'' - screenwriter (2014) *''

All Hail King Julien ''All Hail King Julien'' is an American computer-animated 3D streaming television series. It stars King Julien, Maurice, and Mort from the DreamWorks Animation animated film '' Madagascar'' franchise and takes place in Madagascar before the eve ...

'' - executive consultant: season 1 (2014) *'' Big Hero 6: The Series'' - co-developer, executive producer (2017–2021) *'' Kim Possible'' - screenwriter, executive producer, based on TV series (2019)

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