Michael Sporn

Director

Michael Sporn was an American animator who founded his New York City-based company, Michael Sporn Animation in 1980, and produced and directed numerous animated TV specials and short spots. Sporn was nominated for an Oscar in 1984 and an Emmy in 1988 for adaptations of two books by William Steig.

Born: April 23, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA

Died: January 19, 2014 (Age 67)

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Michael Sporn Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 Movie	7.1	Actor	Himself	2008
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 Movie	6.7	Actor	Himself	2007
Abel's Island Movie	7.2	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Producer, Animation	1988
Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments Movie	4	Directing	Director, Producer	1996
White Fang Movie	5.9	Directing	Director, Producer	1997
Reading to Your Bunny Movie		Directing	Director	2006
The Changing Middle East Movie		Visual Effects	Animation	1975
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems Movie		Directing	Director	1992
Baby's Storytime Movie		Directing	Director	1989
The Land of the Four Winds Movie		Directing	Director	1995
Courage the Cowardly Dog TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.2	Writing	Writer 1 Episode	1999-2002
A Doonesbury Special Short Film	6.2	Visual Effects	Animation	1977
Between the Towers Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	2005
Doctor DeSoto Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director, Producer	1984
The Amazing Bone Short Film	7.8	Directing	Director, Animation	1985
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director	1992
Why We Need Doctors: No Measles, No Mumps for Me Short Film		Directing	Director	1981
Champagne Short Film	8	Directing	Director, Producer, Animation, Writer	1997
Leo the Late Bloomer Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1999
Yo! Yes? Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director, Producer, Animation	2000
What's Under My Bed? Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director, Producer	1989
The Mysterious Tadpole Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director, Animation	1986
Max's Chocolate Chicken Short Film	7	Directing	Director	1991
Max's Christmas Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1988
Morris's Disappearing Bag Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	1982
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1991
I, Crocodile Short Film	6.7	Directing	Director	2002
Monty Short Film	7.7	Directing	Director	1992
Mona Mon Amour Short Film		Directing	Director	2002
The Adventures of the Maltese Cat Short Film		Crew	Thanks	1991
The Hunting of the Snark Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1989
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method Short Film		Directing	Screenplay, Director	1980
The Marzipan Pig Movie	7.3	Directing	Director, Producer	1990
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	2008
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street Movie	8.2	Directing	Director, Screenplay, Animation	1987
Simple Gifts Movie	7.8	Directing	Assistant Director	1978
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Movie	7.6	Directing	Animation Director	1999
A Child's Garden of Verses Movie	7.2	Directing	Director, Producer	1992
Ira Sleeps Over Movie	8	Directing	Director, Producer, Adaptation, Animation	1991
Earthday Birthday Movie	6.4	Directing	Director, Producer	1990
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Movie	7.8	Directing	Director	1990
The Story of the Dancing Frog Movie	6.9	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Producer	1989
Jazztime Tale Movie	6.5	Directing	Director, Producer	1991
The Little Match Girl Movie	7.8	Directing	Director	1990
The Emperor's New Clothes Movie	5	Directing	Director	1991
Nightingale Movie	8.7	Directing	Director	1992
The Talking Eggs Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1993
Santabear's High Flying Adventure Movie	7.2	Directing	Director, Producer	1987
Whitewash Movie	7.2	Directing	Director, Producer	1994
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me Movie	8.1	Directing	Director	2004
The Red Shoes Movie	7.1	Directing	Director, Producer	1990
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale Movie	8	Directing	Director	1993
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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