Michael Sporn

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.

Movies with Michael Sporn

• Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 2007
• Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 2008

Movies directed by Michael Sporn

• The Man Who Walked Between the Towers 2005 · ★ 7.0
• White Fang 1997 · ★ 6.7
• Doctor De Soto 1984 · ★ 5.2
• Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments 1996 · ★ 8.2
• Abel's Island 1988 · ★ 6.7
• Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me 2004 · ★ 8.0
• The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas 1992 · ★ 5.7
• Santabear's High Flying Adventure 1987 · ★ 8.0
• The Marzipan Pig 1990 · ★ 8.5
• The Little Match Girl 1990 · ★ 7.0
• The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale 2002 · ★ 8.5
• The Story of the Dancing Frog 1989 · ★ 9.0
• I, Crocodile 2002 · ★ 7.0
• The Red Shoes 1990 · ★ 10.0
• Monty 1992 · ★ 10.0
• Baby's Storytime 1989 · ★ 8.0
• The Hunting of the Snark 1989 · ★ 9.0
• Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes 1992 · ★ 8.0
• Nightingale 1992 · ★ 10.0
• Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems 1992 · ★ 8.0
• The Talking Eggs 1993 · ★ 8.0
• Mona Mon Amour 2002 · ★ 8.0
• Leo the Late Bloomer 1999 · ★ 9.0
• The Land of the Four Winds 1995 · ★ 7.0
• Jazztime Tale 1991 · ★ 7.0
• Whitewash 1994 · ★ 6.0
• The Emperor's New Clothes 1992 · ★ 7.0
• Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street 1987 · ★ 8.0
• Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel 1990 · ★ 9.0
• Champagne 1996 · ★ 9.0
• Earthday Birthday 1990 · ★ 9.0
• Ira Sleeps Over 1991 · ★ 10.0
• The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale 1993 · ★ 8.0
• The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash 1991
• Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method 1980
• Why We Need Doctors: No Measles, No Mumps for Me 1981
• Yo! Yes? 2000
• What's Under My Bed? 1989
• The Mysterious Tadpole 1986
• Max's Christmas 1988