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Alex Hirsch

Alex Hirsch

Actor, writer and producer · Born June 18, 1985 (41) · Piedmont, California, USA

Alex Hirsch (born June 18, 1985) is an American animator, storyboard artist, voice actor, and television producer. He is best known as the creator of the Disney animated television series Gravity Falls, where he voices some of the characters. He has previously worked as a storyboard artist on the Cartoon Network series The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack and the Disney Channel series Fish Hooks.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
June 18, 1985 (41)
From
Piedmont, California, USA
Works as
Actor, writer and producer
Titles
20 on MovieCove · 33 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 64 days to Oct 27Down 29% in 30 days

What are Alex Hirsch's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
46%
Self
34%
Society
11%
Ideas
9%
Family bonds5 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age4 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity4 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

3 analyzed roles
Shapeshifter
1 of 3
Ally
1 of 3
Shadow
1 of 3

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
4
Absurd
4
Hopeful
4
Warm
3
Tense
4
Other
4

How their films linger

Fun5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 3 with a twist

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet5
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Alex Hirsch's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 20 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Disney+ (10).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Alex Hirsch's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

33 credits, 20 with a MovieCove page; 3 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Clara and the Below (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Show 1 episode · as Chompers (voice)

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem(2023)

    as Bossy Goon / Scumbug (voice)

    Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films

  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie(2023)

    Thanks

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films

  • Disney How NOT to Draw(2022)

    Show 1 episode · as Grunkle Stan / Bill Cipher (voice)

    Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows

  • Chibiverse(2022)

    Show 1 episode · as Grunkle Stan (voice) · as Grunkle Stan / Hooty (voice)

    Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows

  • Battle Kitty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Show 9 episodes · Thanks

  • Inside Job(2021)

    Show 18 episodes · Executive Producer · Writer · as Additional Voices (voice) · as Grassy Noel (voice) · as Grassy Noel Atkinson (voice) · as Justin Timberlake / Prom King (voice) · as P.J. / Paul Rudd (voice)

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • The Mitchells vs. the Machines(2021)

    Writer · as Dirk (voice)

    Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all films

  • Kid Cosmic(2021)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • BIGTOP BURGER (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Show 5 episodes · as Munkustrap · as Munkustrap (Voice)

  • Owl Pellets (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Show 5 episodes · as King/Hooty (voice)

  • The Owl House(2020)

    Show 43 episodes · Creative Consultant · as King / Hooty (voice)

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows

  • The Angry Birds Movie 2(2019)

    as Steve (voice)

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films

  • Amphibia(2019)

    Show 1 episode · as The Curator/Frog Soos (voice)

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse(2018)

    Story Coordinator

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all films

  • Elvis and Dimmi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    as Gary / Shopkeeper (voice)

  • My Moon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Executive Producer

  • We Bare Bears(2014)

    Show 1 episode · as Internet Troll (voice)

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows

  • Star vs. the Forces of Evil(2012)

    Show 1 episode · as Ben Fotino (voice)

    Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows

  • Rick and Morty(2013)

    Show 1 episode · as Toby Matthews (voice)

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows

  • Gravity Falls: Six Strange Tales (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Writer

  • Wander Over Yonder(2013)

    Show 1 episode · as Old Man / Soosy Du (voice)

    Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows

  • Gravity Falls(2012)

    Show 40 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer · Writer · as Grunkle Stan / Soos Ramirez / Bill Cipher / Old Man McGucket (voice)

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows

  • Fish Hooks(2010)

    Show 110 episodes · Storyboard Artist · Writer · as Clamantha (voice)

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows

  • The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack(2008)

    Show 6 episodes · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows

  • Phineas and Ferb(2007)

    Show 1 episode · as Officer Concord (voice)

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • Imaginary Friend (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Director · as Boy

  • CuddleBee Hugs n Such (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Director

  • On a Roll (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Director · Actor

  • Beach Booty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Director

  • Alfred Hitchcluck Presents School House Flock (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Director · as Mike the Janitor

  • strongbad_email.exe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 1 episode · as Producer Man

  • The Simpsons(1989)

    Show 1 episode · as Bill Cipher (voice)

    Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 32 titles, 31 of them dated from 1989 to 2023.

Highest rated

Gravity Falls (2012)

Midcredits 99th

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting24 of 32: 17 only acting, 7 with another role · typical Midcredits score88thDirecting5 of 32: 2 only directing, 3 with another roleWriting6 of 32: 2 only writing, 4 with another role · typical Midcredits score88thProducing3 of 32: 1 only producing, 2 with another roleOther crew6 of 32: 2 only other crew, 4 with another role · typical Midcredits score82nd

32 titles, 8 with more than one role — acting and other crew overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

1980s1 · acting2000s8 · 5 acting · 6 crew2010s12 · 9 acting · 5 crew2020s10 · 8 acting · 4 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Is Alex Hirsch's work okay for kids?

Across up to 7 MovieCove titles with content scores, frightening / intense runs heavier than most films and sex & nudity, profanity and alcohol & drugs lighter.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore7 titles38–62 · median 45 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity5 titles13–41 · median 15 · minimallighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity6 titles8–66 · median 18 · mildlighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs6 titles7–58 · median 12 · minimallighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense6 titles37–73 · median 52 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Alex Hirsch work with?

People who share at least 2 of Alex Hirsch's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Lauren Faust shares the most, 2.

Writers

Actors

Mixed roles