Directing
Community Rating
6.9
TMDB estimate
Born
April 23, 1946
Died
January 19, 2014 (age 67)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
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.
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
as Self
2008
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Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
as Himself
2007
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Reading to Your Bunny
as Director
2006
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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
as Director
2005
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Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
as Director
2004
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Mona Mon Amour
as Director
2002
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The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
as Director
2002
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I, Crocodile
as Director
2002
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Yo! Yes?
as Director, Producer, Animation
2000
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
as Animation Director
1999
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Courage the Cowardly Dog
as Writer
1999
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Leo the Late Bloomer
as Director
1999
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White Fang
as Producer, Director
1997
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Champagne
as Director, Producer, Writer, Animation
1996
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Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments
as Director, Producer
1996
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The Land of the Four Winds
as Director
1995
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Whitewash
as Director, Producer
1994
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The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale
as Director
1993
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The Talking Eggs
as Director
1993
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The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
as Director
1992
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