Michael Sporn
Known for Directing
- Born
- April 23, 1946
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- January 19, 2014 (aged 67)
Biography
Michael Sporn was an American animator who founded his New York City-based company, Michael Sporn Animation in 1980, alongside producing and directing numerous short spots alongside television specials, the majority notable for being literary adaptations. Sporn was nominated for an Oscar in 1984 and an Emmy in 1988 for adaptations of two books by William Steig.
Latest
Reading to Your BunnyDirector2006
The Man Who Walked Between the TowersDirector2005Rating: 7.0 out of 10
'Twas the Night - A Holiday CelebrationAnimation Director2004
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of MeDirector2004Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Mona Mon AmourDirector2002Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse TaleDirector2002Rating: 8.5 out of 10
I, CrocodileDirector2002Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Yo! Yes?Director2000
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime TalesAnimation Director1999Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Courage the Cowardly DogWriter1999SeriesRating: 8.2 out of 10
Leo the Late BloomerDirector1999Rating: 9.0 out of 10
White FangDirector1997Rating: 6.7 out of 10
ChampagneDirector1996Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Children's Classics - The Ten CommandmentsDirector1996Rating: 8.2 out of 10- The Land of the Four WindsDirector1995Rating: 7.0 out of 10
WhitewashDirector1994Rating: 6.0 out of 10
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas TaleDirector1993Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Talking EggsDirector1993Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Poky Little Puppy's First ChristmasDirector1992Rating: 5.7 out of 10
NightingaleDirector1992Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Known for
- Courage the Cowardly DogWriter1999SeriesRating: 8.2 out of 10
- The Man Who Walked Between the TowersDirector2005Rating: 7.0 out of 10
- White FangDirector1997Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Doctor De SotoDirector1984Rating: 5.2 out of 10- Children's Classics - The Ten CommandmentsDirector1996Rating: 8.2 out of 10
- Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime TalesAnimation Director1999Rating: 7.3 out of 10
- The Poky Little Puppy's First ChristmasDirector1992Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Abel's IslandDirector1988Rating: 6.7 out of 10- Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of MeDirector2004Rating: 8.0 out of 10
A Doonesbury SpecialAnimation1978Rating: 5.6 out of 10- The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse TaleDirector2002Rating: 8.5 out of 10
The Little Match GirlDirector1990Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Filmography
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