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Michael Sporn

Michael Sporn

Born: 1946-04-23 • New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 poster
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
2008 • Self
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 poster
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
2007 • Himself