Michael Sporn
Directing
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.
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On the crew 53
Courage the Cowardly Dog
1999
The Marzipan Pig
1990
Doctor De Soto
1984
Yo! Yes?
2000
Abel's Island
1988
The Little Match Girl
1990
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
1992
Whitewash
1994
White Fang
1997
Simple Gifts
1977
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
2002
The Amazing Bone
1987
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
1999
Max's Chocolate Chicken
1991
Reading to Your Bunny
2006
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
1992
What's Under My Bed?
1989
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
1987
The Mysterious Tadpole
1986
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
2005
A Child's Garden of Verses
1992
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
2004
Earthday Birthday
1990
Max's Christmas
1988
I, Crocodile
2002
A Doonesbury Special
1978
Morris's Disappearing Bag
1982
Confessions of a Stardreamer
1979
The Red Shoes
1990
The Talking Eggs
1993
Leo the Late Bloomer
1999
Nightingale
1992
Why We Need Doctors: No Measles, No Mumps for Me
1981
Jazztime Tale
1991
Ira Sleeps Over
1991
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
1992
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale
1993
Made in China
1985
Champagne
1996
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
1987
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
1990
The Hunting of the Snark
1989
Baby's Storytime
1989
Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments
1996
The Changing Middle East
1975
The Adventures of the Maltese Cat
1991
The Emperor's New Clothes
1992
The Story of the Dancing Frog
1989
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
1991
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
1980
Mona Mon Amour
2002
Monty
1992
The Land of the Four Winds
1995