Michael Sporn
Directing
- Born
- April 23, 1946 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- January 19, 2014 (age 67)
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
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
April 23, 2005
White Fang
January 1, 1997
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
December 6, 1999
A Doonesbury Special
May 25, 1978
Doctor De Soto
January 5, 1984
Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments
January 1, 1996
Abel's Island
June 17, 1988
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
February 24, 2004
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
December 13, 1992
The Story of the Dancing Frog
October 3, 1989
The Marzipan Pig
November 5, 1990
The Little Match Girl
December 6, 1990
Behind the camera51
- 2006Reading to Your Bunny Director
- 2005The Man Who Walked Between the Towers Director
- 2004'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration Animation Director
- 2004Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me Director
- 2002Mona Mon Amour Director
- 2002The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale Director
- 2002I, Crocodile Director
- 2000Yo! Yes? Director, Producer, Animation
- 1999Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Animation Director
- 1999