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Chris Sanders

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-03-12

Place of Birth

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Chris Sanders

Biography

Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also Known For

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Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch

Aug 22, 2005

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Lilo & Stitch

Jun 21, 2002

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Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0

Aug 31, 2004

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The Origin of Stitch

Aug 30, 2005

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Once Upon a Studio

Sep 24, 2023

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Waking Sleeping Beauty

Sep 05, 2009

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Stitch! The Movie

Sep 10, 2003

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The Croods

Mar 15, 2013

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Lilo & Stitch

May 17, 2025

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The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

Sep 22, 2004

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Leroy & Stitch

Jun 23, 2006

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Penguins of Madagascar

Nov 22, 2014

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The Lion King 1½

Oct 28, 2004

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74

The Croods: A New Age

Nov 25, 2020

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Tarzan

Jun 18, 1999

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60

Lilo & Stitch Read-Along

Nov 05, 2002

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Lilo & Stitch: The Series

Sep 20, 2003

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Dawn of the Croods

Dec 24, 2015

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Dawn of the Croods

Dec 24, 2015

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Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars

Jan 03, 1996