Michael Sporn
Known for: Directing
Born: April 22, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA - Died: January 18, 2014
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.
Known for
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Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
Himself
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
Self
I, Crocodile
Director
The Amazing Bone
Animation
Abel's Island
Screenplay
The Changing Middle East
Animation
The Red Shoes
Director
Doctor De Soto
Director
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Director
Monty
Director
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Director
Baby's Storytime
Director
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
Screenplay
The Hunting of the Snark
Director
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Director
Nightingale
Director
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Director
The Talking Eggs
Director
Mona Mon Amour
Director
Leo the Late Bloomer
Director
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Director
The Land of the Four Winds
Director
The Story of the Dancing Frog
Screenplay
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
Screenplay