Mike Judge

Mike Judge

Birth : 1962-10-17, Guayaquil, Ecuador

History

Michael Craig Judge is an American animator, film director, writer and voice actor, best known as the creator and star of the popular animated television series Beavis and Butt-head (1993–1997, 2011–), King of the Hill (1997–2009), and The Goode Family (2009). He also wrote, directed and occasionally produced the films Beavis and Butt-head Do America (1996), Office Space (1999), Idiocracy (2006) and Extract (2009). Judge is also known for his role in the Spy Kids movie franchise. He had been working on a new show, The Goode Family, on ABC, which ran from May 27, 2009–August 7, 2009. The show also had a short four-week run on Comedy Central in 2010.

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Mike Judge
Mike Judge
Mike Judge

Movies

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Self
For years, artist Drew Friedman has chronicled a strange, alternate universe populated by forgotten Hollywood stars, old Jewish comedians and liver-spotted elevator operators. Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt is an in-depth documentary tracing artist Friedman's evolution from underground comics to the cover of The New Yorker. The film, directed by Kevin Dougherty, features interviews with Friedman's friends and colleagues, including Gilbert Gottfried, Patton Oswalt, Richard Kind, Mike Judge, Merrill Markoe and many others.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Teleplay
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Story
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Executive Producer
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Beavis / Butt-Head / Van Driessen (voice)
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Characters
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Some of Our Stallions
Gun Salesman
After completing a mandatory stay at a mental hospital, two best friends decide that the only way they can reintegrate back into society is by finding romantic love.
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
The final volume of Time Warp digs deep into what makes us laugh over and over again as we reveal the greatest cult comedies and campy classics of all-time. From "Fast Time at Ridgemont High" and "Office Space" to "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," and "Showgirls."
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Self
The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all-time are studied in vivid detail in the second volume of Time Warp. Includes groundbreaking classics like "Night of the Living Dead," and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and sci-fi gems such as "Blade Runner," and "A Clockwork Orange."
Freeway to Hell
Narrator
Lost motorbike gang film. "Freeway to Hell," A shocking and wrenchingly violent morality tale in which a technological worker quits his job, joins a gang, and takes a wild ride through a seedy underworld of rowdy men, wild women, and motorbikes.
The Front Runner
Jim Savage
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.
Action Point
Story
A daredevil designs and operates his own theme park with his friends.
Sandy Wexler
Beavis / Butthead (voice)
When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
Punching Henry
Ed
Comedian Henry Phillips is lured to LA by a renowned TV producer who wants to bring his story of failure to the screen. But when a major network gets involved, Henry must decide whether he wants to make jokes for a living, or be the butt of them.
Nerdland
Aspiring actor John (Paul Rudd) and wannabe screenwriter Elliot (Patton Oswalt) are slacker best friends who have seen their dreams of stardom fizzle. With their 30th birthdays looming, they set out on a mission to become famous in the 24/7, celebrity-obsessed world. Through it all, our disheartened duo inadvertently become key witnesses in a high profile crime that sets the news cycle on fire, making them household names... but only if they can survive the infamy and worldwide shame.
'Tallica Parking Lot
Beavis / Butt-Head (voice)
What happens at a tailgate party before a Metallica concert? Part music video, part acid trip, this adventure is a jam-packed frenzy with surprise cameos and an original score by Metallica.
R.I.P.D.
Various Deado Voices (voice)
A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Beavis / Butt-Head (voice)
A live stand-up comedy and music gig to celebrate Amnesty International's 50th Anniversary.
Jackass 3D
Beavis / Butt-head
Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Wee Man and the rest of their fearless and foolhardy friends take part in another round of outrageous pranks and stunts. In addition to standing in the path of a charging bull, launching themselves into the air and crashing through various objects, the guys perform in segments such as "Sweatsuit Cocktail," "Beehive Tetherball" and "Lamborghini Tooth Pull."
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Self / writer and director
The cast and crew reflect on the making of the movie, "Extract."
Extract
Jim (uncredited)
The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from his wife, Suzie. Joel hatches a convoluted plan to get Suzie to cheat on him, thereby clearing the way for Joel to have an affair with Cindy, an employee. But what Joel doesn't know is that Cindy is a sociopathic con artist, and a freak workplace accident clears the way for her to ruin Joel forever.
Extract
Screenplay
The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from his wife, Suzie. Joel hatches a convoluted plan to get Suzie to cheat on him, thereby clearing the way for Joel to have an affair with Cindy, an employee. But what Joel doesn't know is that Cindy is a sociopathic con artist, and a freak workplace accident clears the way for her to ruin Joel forever.
Extract
Director
The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from his wife, Suzie. Joel hatches a convoluted plan to get Suzie to cheat on him, thereby clearing the way for Joel to have an affair with Cindy, an employee. But what Joel doesn't know is that Cindy is a sociopathic con artist, and a freak workplace accident clears the way for her to ruin Joel forever.
Jackass 2.5
Himself
The crew have now set off to finish what as left over from Jackass 2.0, and in this version they have Wee Man use a 'pee' gun on themselves, having a mini motor bike fracas in the grocery mall, a sperm test, a portly crew member disguised as King Kong, as well as include three episodes of their hilarious adventures in India.
The Animation Show, Volume 3
Producer
The third installment of Mike Judge and Don Hertzfeldt's traveling animation anthology including 17 such as "Everything Will Be OK", "Game Over", "Guide Dog", and "Davey and Son of Goliath".
Jackass Number Two
Himself
Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera, and the whole crew return to the screen to raise the stakes higher than ever before.
Idiocracy
Story
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.
Idiocracy
Producer
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.
Idiocracy
Screenplay
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.
Idiocracy
Director
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.
Beavis and Butt-Head: The Mike Judge Collection
Writer
A national treasure in an age of idiocy… When Beavis and Butt-Head first appeared on MTV more than a decade ago, critics dismissed them as brainless couch potatoes who did nothing but watch TV and make lewd jokes about bodily functions. Today we know they were ahead of their time. Beavis and Butt-Head's unique idiocy profoundly changed television, movies, pop culture and the world. This historic box set, personally edited by creator Mike Judge, includes their finest episodes, specials, promos and guest appearances that so enriched a grateful and stupid nation.
Taint of Greatness: The Journey of Beavis and Butt-Head
Himself
A documentary about the creation of Beavis and Butt-Head.
The Animation Show, Volume 2
Producer
Mike Judge and Don Hertzfeldt return featuring their second animation anthology.
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Donnagon Giggles
Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the world.
The Animation Show
Writer
A collection of surreal and funny cartoons, produced exclusively to book-end the first year of The Animation Show's traveling theatrical tour.
The Animation Show
Director
A collection of surreal and funny cartoons, produced exclusively to book-end the first year of The Animation Show's traveling theatrical tour.
Serving Sara
Motel Clerk (uncredited)
When Sara is served divorce papers while she is in New York, she is stunned. Not about to lose the fortune she amassed with her self-serving Texan husband, she makes an offer to her process server, Joe, that sets them off on a wild trip across the country.
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Donnagon
Exploring the further adventures of Carmen and Juni Cortez, who have now joined the family spy business as Level 2 OSS agents. Their new mission is to save the world from a mad scientist living on a volcanic island populated by an imaginative menagerie of creatures. On this bizarre island, none of the Cortez's gadgets work and they must rely on their wits--and each other--to survive and save the day.
Spy Kids
Donnagon / Donnamight
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."
Monsignor Martinez
Writer
Live-action spin off based on the in-show telenovela from "King of the Hill" that follows the adventures of the titular character.
Monsignor Martinez
Director
Live-action spin off based on the in-show telenovela from "King of the Hill" that follows the adventures of the titular character.
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Kenny (Unhooded) (voice)
When the four boys see an R-rated movie featuring Canadians Terrance and Philip, they are pronounced "corrupted", and their parents pressure the United States to wage war against Canada.
Office Space
Stan - Chotchkie's Manager
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.
Office Space
Screenplay
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.
Office Space
Director
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.
Beavis and Butt-head: Butt-O-Ween
Creator
Tis the season for terrorizing your neighbors. And these classic Beavis and Butt-head episodes have tricks and treats so sweet you'll get a stomachache. Includes: Bungholio: Lord of the Harvest, The Pipe of Doom, Killing Time, Leave it to Beavis, Ding-Dong-Ditch, Late Night with Butt-head, Candy Sale
Beavis and Butt-head: Butt-O-Ween
Beavis/Butt-head (voices)
Tis the season for terrorizing your neighbors. And these classic Beavis and Butt-head episodes have tricks and treats so sweet you'll get a stomachache. Includes: Bungholio: Lord of the Harvest, The Pipe of Doom, Killing Time, Leave it to Beavis, Ding-Dong-Ditch, Late Night with Butt-head, Candy Sale
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Thanksgiving
Executive Producer
Beavis and Butt-Head celebrate the Thanksgiving parade in Times Square with Kurt Loder and discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving, Beavis and Butt-Head's final episode, and music videos.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Thanksgiving
Writer
Beavis and Butt-Head celebrate the Thanksgiving parade in Times Square with Kurt Loder and discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving, Beavis and Butt-Head's final episode, and music videos.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Thanksgiving
Beavis / Butt-Head (voice)
Beavis and Butt-Head celebrate the Thanksgiving parade in Times Square with Kurt Loder and discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving, Beavis and Butt-Head's final episode, and music videos.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Beavis / Butthead (voice) (uncredited)
As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the '90s? With the help of sexy sidekick Vanessa Kensington, he just might.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Screenplay
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis / Butt-Head / Tom Anderson / Mr. Van Driessen / Principal McVicker (voice)
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Producer
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Author
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Director
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Christmas
Voices
'Tis the season to be cool, as Beavis and Butt-Head star in their own twisted version of two holiday classics. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future struggle to teach a Scrooge-like Beavis the true meaning of Christmas, while Charlie the angel comes down from heaven to show Butt-head how much better life would be without him. Will Beavis and Butt-Head learn their lesson? Does a snowflake have a chance in hell?
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Christmas
Director
'Tis the season to be cool, as Beavis and Butt-Head star in their own twisted version of two holiday classics. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future struggle to teach a Scrooge-like Beavis the true meaning of Christmas, while Charlie the angel comes down from heaven to show Butt-head how much better life would be without him. Will Beavis and Butt-Head learn their lesson? Does a snowflake have a chance in hell?
Beavis and Butt-Head: Butt-O-Ween
Director
When Beavis and Butt-head are watching a horror film, two kids show up at their door to do trick or treat. Butt-head takes their candies and slams the door in their faces. Later Beavis eats all of the candies, transforming into Cornholio.
Beavis and Butt-Head: Butt-O-Ween
Beavis / Butt-Head / Tom Anderson / David Van Driessen (voice)
When Beavis and Butt-head are watching a horror film, two kids show up at their door to do trick or treat. Butt-head takes their candies and slams the door in their faces. Later Beavis eats all of the candies, transforming into Cornholio.
Airheads
Beavis and Butt-Head (voices)
The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Animation
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Producer
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Original Music Composer
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Beavis / Butt-Head / David Van Driessen (voices)
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Writer
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Peace, Love and Understanding
Director
Beavis and Butt-head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman God of feces.
Frog Baseball
Director
The animated short that introduced the world to Beavis and Butt-Head, the two dimwitted fifteen year-olds with the intelligence of dirt. "Frog Baseball" features the two distinguished numbskulls beating a helpless frog to death with a baseball bat.
Office Space
Original Music Composer
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Office Space
Milton / Boss (voices)
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Office Space
Producer
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Office Space
Animation
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Office Space
Writer
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
Office Space
Director
Milton, a put-upon office worker, talks to the camera about his troubles, picks his nose, and threatens to burn the building down, while being occasionally hounded by his boss.
The Honky Problem
Original Music Composer
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
The Honky Problem
Animation
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
The Honky Problem
Producer
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
The Honky Problem
Inbred Jed (voice)
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
The Honky Problem
Writer
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
The Honky Problem
Director
A Texas honky tonk concert reveals a major problem.
Huh?
Writer
While drinking a beer and watching TV, a man sees an unusually aggressive commercial for a local health food store.
Huh?
Animation
While drinking a beer and watching TV, a man sees an unusually aggressive commercial for a local health food store.
Huh?
Producer
While drinking a beer and watching TV, a man sees an unusually aggressive commercial for a local health food store.
Huh?
Director
While drinking a beer and watching TV, a man sees an unusually aggressive commercial for a local health food store.
Huh?
Man on Commercial / Man Watching TV (voices)
While drinking a beer and watching TV, a man sees an unusually aggressive commercial for a local health food store.
Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth
Writer
Set in the mythical “Town of Fools” and originally told in Yiddish, this animated special shares the absurdist humor and interpretive questioning that is a nod to Jewish intellectual traditions and features a fresh take on the silly antics and exaggerated conflicts of the town, while also preserving the essence and heart of the classic folktales.
Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth
Executive Producer
Set in the mythical “Town of Fools” and originally told in Yiddish, this animated special shares the absurdist humor and interpretive questioning that is a nod to Jewish intellectual traditions and features a fresh take on the silly antics and exaggerated conflicts of the town, while also preserving the essence and heart of the classic folktales.