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Tim Schafer profile
Actor

Tim Schafer

Acting

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Acting credits

8

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.4

Low visibility

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Movies: 6Series: 3Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1743385

IMDb ID: nm0769796

Known for: Acting

Born: July 26, 1967

Age: 58

Place of birth: Sonoma, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2012 - 2023

Years active: 12

Average TMDB rating: 7

Wikidata: Q523191

Also known as

Timothy John Schafer

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Biography

Timothy John Schafer (born July 26, 1967) is an American video game designer. He founded Double Fine Productions in July 2000, after having spent over a decade at LucasArts. Schafer is best known as the designer of critically acclaimed games Full Throttle, Grim Fandango, Psychonauts, Brütal Legend and Broken Age, co-designer of Day of the Tentacle, and assistant designer on The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge. He is well known in the video game industry for his storytelling and comedic writing style, and has been given both a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Game Developers Choice Awards, and a BAFTA Fellowship for his contributions to the industry.

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