Feature film Animation directors
by malosox | created - 07 Dec 2013 | updated - 16 Feb 2014 | PublicEvery director (I know) that has directed an Animation Feature Film.
*In alphabetical order.
All suggestions are welcome. Leave them on the comments.
101. Chris Williams
Actor | Frozen
Chris Williams was born on April 23, 1968 in Missouri, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Frozen (2013), Big Hero 6 (2014) and The Sea Beast (2022). He has been married to Astrid Sealey since July 10, 2004. They have two children.
102. Richard Williams
Animation_department | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The son of commercial artists, Richard Williams studied at the Ontario College of Art and first worked in animation for Disney Studios in Burbank. His tenure there had a strong influence on his later work but proved somewhat stifling to his own creative flair. In 1955, aged 22, Williams moved to ...
103. Kirk Wise
Director | Beauty and the Beast
Kirk Wise was born on August 24, 1963 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is a director, known for Beauty and the Beast (1991), Spirited Away (2001) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
104. Norman Wright
Director | Bambi
Norman Wright was born on January 8, 1910 in San Bernardino, California, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Bambi (1942), Fantasia (1940) and The Magical World of Disney (1954). He died on July 21, 2001 in Dana Point, California, USA.
105. Lilian Yedid
Director | Trepsi, Nuny y Wicho - Los amigos de Trepsi
Lilian Yedid is known for Trepsi, Nuny y Wicho - Los amigos de Trepsi (2009), Trascendencia (2005) and Trepsi, Nuny y Wicho - Arriba y Abajo (2012).
106. Robert Zemeckis
Writer | Back to the Future
A whiz-kid with special effects, Robert is from the Spielberg camp of film-making (Steven Spielberg produced many of his films). Usually working with writing partner Bob Gale, Robert's earlier films show he has a talent for zany comedy (Romancing the Stone (1984), 1941 (1979)) and special effect ...
107. Arnab Chaudhuri
Director | Arjun: The Warrior Prince
Arnab Chaudhuri was born on October 5, 1971 in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Arnab was a director, known for Arjun: The Warrior Prince (2012). Arnab died on December 25, 2019 in Kolkata, India.
108. Toshiyuki Kubooka
Director | Berserk: Ougon jidai-hen II - Dorudorei koryaku
Toshiyuki Kubooka was born on December 19, 1963 in Hokkaido, Japan. He is a director, known for Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (2012), Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013) and Lunar: The Silver Star (1992).
109. Alain Ughetto
Director | Interdit aux chiens et aux Italiens
Alain Ughetto is known for No Dogs or Italians Allowed (2022), Jasmine (2013) and La boule (1984).
110. Hitoshi Takekiyo
Director | Banana
Hitoshi Takekiyo is known for Banana (1991), After School Midnight (2007) and FLCL: Grunge (2023).
111. Anthony Silverston
Producer | Khumba
Anthony Silverston is known for Khumba (2013), Belly Flop (2018) and Seal Team (2021).
112. Daniel St. Pierre
Art_director | Tarzan
Daniel St. Pierre began his professional film-making career in the heart of Southern California's San Fernando Valley, home to many celebrated animation studios such as Filmation Studios, Hanna-Barbera, D.I.C. and Ruby-Spears. Through the 1980's Daniel plied his talents as storyboard artist, layout...
113. Will Finn
Writer | Home on the Range
Will Finn was born on November 1, 1958 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer, known for Home on the Range (2004), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and The Secret of NIMH (1982).
114. Marc Boréal
Director | Ma maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill
Marc Boréal is known for Ma maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill (2013), Kong: The Animated Series (2000) and Sonic Underground (1999).
115. Thibaut Chatel
Director | Ma maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill
Thibaut Chatel was born on July 13, 1959 in Neuilly, France. He is a director and writer, known for Ma maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill (2013), Chris Colorado (2000) and Triple Z (1999).
116. Fernando Cortizo
Director | O Apóstolo
Fernando Cortizo was born in 1973 in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. He is a director and writer, known for The Apostle (2012), Leo (2007) and El Camino De Terry (2016).
117. Enzo D'Alò
Director | La gabbianella e il gatto
Director, screenwriter and musician. Enzo d'Alò was born in Naples in 1953. Ranked as one of the leading exponents of European animation, he is among a handful of European authors to show in their curriculum at least five feature animated films successfully released around the world. Since 1980 he ...
118. Luiz Bolognesi
Writer | Uma História de Amor e Fúria
Luiz Bolognesi was born on January 14, 1966 in São Paulo, Brazil. He is a writer and director, known for Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury (2013), The Last Forest (2021) and Ex-Shaman (2018).
119. Marguerite Abouet
Writer | Aya de Yopougon
Marguerite Abouet is known for Aya of Yop City (2013), C'est la vie (2015) and Naufragi (2021).
120. Clément Oubrerie
Producer | Aya de Yopougon
Clément Oubrerie is known for Aya of Yop City (2013), Just Visiting (2001) and The Rabbi's Cat (2011).
121. Naoyoshi Shiotani
Animation_department | Innocence
Naoyoshi Shiotani is known for Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004), Blood-C: The Last Dark (2012) and Spirited Away (2001).
122. Ekaterina Mikhaylova
Director | Vozvrashchenie Buratino
Ekaterina Mikhaylova was born on September 22, 1964. She is a director and art director, known for The Return of Buratino (2013), The Captain's Daughter (2005) and Noch pered Rozhdestvom (1997).
123. Chris Sullivan
Director | Consuming Spirits
Christopher Sullivan is an animator, filmmaker and performance artist whose experimental film and theater work spans 30 years. His work has been shown in festivals, theaters and museums worldwide, including the Zagreb Animation Festival, Ann Arbor Film Festival, New York Short Film Festival, Black ...
124. Gisaburô Sugii
Director | Arashi no yoru ni
He was born in Numazu City. Between 1958 and 1961 joined Toei Doga as animator. Here he became a close friend of reputed animation director Osamu Tezuka, and when Tezuka left the company to create his own, Mushi Production, he called Sugii to work with him. So Sugii joined Mushi until 1967. Here ...
125. Don Hertzfeldt
Director | World of Tomorrow
Don Hertzfeldt was born on August 1, 1976 in Fremont, California, USA. He is a director and writer, known for World of Tomorrow (2015), It's Such a Beautiful Day (2011) and The Simpsons (1989).
126. Tatsuya Nagamine
Director | Doragon Bôru Sûpâ Burorî
Tatsuya Nagamine is known for Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018), One Piece (1999) and One Piece Film Z (2012).
127. Yasuhiro Yoshiura
Writer | Eve no jikan
Yasuhiro Yoshiura is known for Time of Eve (2010), Patema Inverted (2013) and Eve no jikan (2008).
128. Nancy Florence Savard
Producer | Katak: The Brave Beluga
Born in Quebec City, with a bachelor's degree from Laval University, Nancy Florence Savard started her television career in Montreal. After spending ten years as a journalist, designer, director, product manager and associate producer for various large media groups in Montreal and Quebec City, ...
129. Maksim Sveshnikov
Director | Otel Eleon
Maksim Sveshnikov was born on September 19, 1985 in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. He is a director and writer, known for Otel Eleon (2016), Pleylist volontera (2023) and Nefutbol (2021).
130. Vladlen Barbe
Director | Snezhnaya Koroleva
Vladlen Barbe was born on March 8, 1960. He is a director and writer, known for The Snow Queen (2012), Sinbad: Pirates of the Seven Storms (2016) and Kolobok (2006).
131. Max Andersson
Director | One Hundred Years
Max Andersson born November 28, 1962, in Karesuando, Sweden, is a film maker, comic creator, actor and musician. He studied graphic design at RMI-Berghs in Stockholm, 1982-1984, and film production at the New York University in 1985. Max Andersson is best known for the graphic novel "Pixy". His ...
133. Norman Ferguson
Director | Dumbo
Norman Ferguson was born on September 2, 1902 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and production manager, known for Dumbo (1941), Pinocchio (1940) and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). He was married to Gladys F.. He died on November 4, 1957 in Los Angeles, ...
134. Jack Kinney
Director | Dumbo
Jack Kinney was born on March 29, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Dumbo (1941), Pinocchio (1940) and The Magical World of Disney (1954). He was married to Eva Jane Sinclair and Virginia Schulte. He died on February 9, 1992 in Glendale, California, USA.
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