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Sam Fell

Director, Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn November 22, 1965 (60 years)
Samuel Jason Fell (born 22 November 1965) is a British animator, director, screenwriter and voice actor.

Sam started his career as director on the short film The Big Cheese for 3 Peach Animation. He then joined Aardman Animations and worked on projects like Pop, Peter Lord's Oscar-nominated short film Wat's Pig, as well as Rex the Runt, before directing the 2002 project Chump. He also developed a children's TV series called Rabbits!.

In 2001, he came up with the story of Flushed Away which he developed through 2002. From 2003, he went on to direct (with David Bowers) the film for Aardman. He also provided the voices for the characters Liam, The Prophet, Ladykiller and Fanseller.

From 2008, he went on to direct The Tale of Despereaux for Universal Studios, and also provided the voices of the characters Ned and Smudge.

Fell co-directed Laika's ParaNorman, with Chris Butler, which was released in the United States in August 2012.

Known For

  • ParaNorman
  • Flushed Away
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
  • The Tale of Despereaux
  • Rex the Runt

Featured Videos

  • Paranorman: Chris Butler And Sam Fell On The Story
    Paranorman: Chris Butler And Sam Fell On The StoryParaNormanBehind the Scenes

Sam Fell Filmography

2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget · as 2d Animated Boy / Dying Moth (voice)
2008
The Tale of Despereaux · as Ned / Smudge (voice)
2006
Flushed Away · as Liam / Prophet / Ladykiller / Fanseller (voice)
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Cast

2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget · as Executive Producer

2023
2021
Claydream · as Self
2017
Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self
2013
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2007
The 79th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1971
Film (TV Series) · as Self

2006
Flushed Away · as Story
1996
Wat's Pig · as Animation

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