Personal info
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 4/23/1946
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 1/19/2014 (aged 67)
- Gender
- Male
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.
12 titles
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
2005
Director
White Fang
1997
Director
Doctor De Soto
1984
Director
Children's Classics - The Ten Commandments
1996
Director
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
2004
Director
The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas
1992
Director
Abel's Island
1988
Director
The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale
2002
Director
The Little Match Girl
1990
Director
The Marzipan Pig
1990
Director
The Story of the Dancing Frog
1989
Director
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
1987
Director
