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Michael Sporn
Writer, Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Born April 23, 1946Died January 19, 2014 (67 years)
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.
Known For
Michael Sporn Filmography
| 1999 | Courage the Cowardly Dog (TV Series) |
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| 1989 | The Story of the Dancing Frog · as Screenplay |
| 1988 | Abel's Island · as Screenplay |
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| 1987 | HBO Storybook Musicals (TV Series) · as Screenplay |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Narrator |
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| 1989 | Long Ago and Far Away (TV Series) |
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| 1987 | HBO Storybook Musicals (TV Series) |
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| 1983 | Reading Rainbow (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Braingames (TV Series) |
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| 1993 | The Talking Eggs · as Executive Producer |
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| 1987 | HBO Storybook Musicals (TV Series) |
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| 1984 |
| 2001 | Harold and the Purple Crayon (TV Series) · as Art Director |
| 2000 | Yo! Yes? · as Animation |
| 1999 | Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales · as Animation Director |
| 1997 | Champagne · as Animation |
| 1992 | The Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas · as Screenplay By |
| 1991 | Ira Sleeps Over · as Animation |
| 1991 | Ira Sleeps Over · as Adaptation |
| 1989 | Long Ago and Far Away (TV Series) · as Screenplay By |
| 1988 | Abel's Island · as Animation |
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| 1986 | The Mysterious Tadpole · as Animation |
| 1985 | The Amazing Bone · as Animation |




















