Michael Sporn
Birth date
April 23, 1946
Death date
January 19, 2014
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Directing
Age
67 years
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.
