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.
Directing
83
Male
1946-04-23
New York City, New York, USA
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Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
I, Crocodile
Abel's Island
The Red Shoes
Doctor De Soto
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Monty
Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
The Hunting of the Snark
Baby's Storytime
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Nightingale
The Talking Eggs
The Land of the Four Winds
Leo the Late Bloomer
Mona Mon Amour
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
The Story of the Dancing Frog
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
Jazztime Tale
The Marzipan Pig
Why We Need Doctors: No Measles, No Mumps for Me
Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments
Yo! Yes?
What's Under My Bed?
Whitewash
The Little Match Girl
The Mysterious Tadpole
Reading to Your Bunny
Max's Chocolate Chicken
Max's Christmas
Morris's Disappearing Bag
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
The Emperor's New Clothes
White Fang
The Amazing Bone
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Champagne
A Child's Garden of Verses
Ira Sleeps Over
Earthday Birthday
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale