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Directing

Birthday

April 23, 1946

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Died

January 19, 2014

Michael Sporn

Biography

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.

Movie Appearances (Acting)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

2007 Movie

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Michael Sporn

Biography

Movie Appearances (Acting)

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

Directed Movies

A Child's Garden of Verses

Abel's Island

Baby's Storytime

Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

Champagne

Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments

Doctor De Soto

Earthday Birthday

Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me

I, Crocodile

Ira Sleeps Over

Jazztime Tale

Leo the Late Bloomer

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street

Max's Chocolate Chicken

Max's Christmas

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Mona Mon Amour

Monty

Morris's Disappearing Bag

Nightingale

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes

Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

Reading to Your Bunny

Santabear's High Flying Adventure

The Amazing Bone

The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Hunting of the Snark

The Land of the Four Winds

The Little Match Girl

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

The Marzipan Pig

The Mysterious Tadpole

The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale

The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas

The Red Shoes

The Story of the Dancing Frog

The Talking Eggs

What's Under My Bed?

White Fang

Whitewash

Why We Need Doctors: No Measles, No Mumps for Me

Yo! Yes?