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Chris Sanders

Born: 12th Mar 1962 Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Dept: Directing
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.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 19
Film: 16 (84%)
Television: 3 (16%)
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Filmography

Lilo & Stitch Family, Science Fiction, Comedy
2025
The wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family. ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
Once Upon a Studio Animation, Family, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
2023
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo. ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice) (archive sound)
The Croods: A New Age Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
2020
Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they ... view
Character:
Belt (voice)
Dawn of the Croods Animation, Family, Kids, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Dec 2015 (first aired)
The world's first family is back for more laughs as they discover sports, sleepovers and other wonders in a world of exotic creatures and adventures. ... view
Character:
Belt (voice) (2 ep.)
Additional Voices (voice) (1 ep.)
Penguins of Madagascar Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy
2014
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying ... view
Character:
Antarctic Penguin (voice)
The Croods Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy
2013
The prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and fei ... view
Character:
Belt (voice)
2009
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
Leroy & Stitch Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
2006
Lilo, Stitch, Jumba, and Pleakley have finally caught all of Jumba's genetic experiments and found the one true place where each of them belongs. Stit ... view
Character:
Stitch / Leroy (voice)
The Origin of Stitch Animation, Comedy
2005
Stitch discovers Jumba’s secret computer that reveals what creatures Jumba had used to create Stitch, and also hints at his other 625 experiments. S ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction
2005
Now, we find the rowdy extraterrestrial getting used to life with his new ʻohana. However, a malfunction in the ultimate creation of Dr. Jumba soon e ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
The Lion King 1½ Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
2004
Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventu ... view
Character:
Additional Voices (voice)
2004
The Story Room: The Making of Lilo & Stitch is a 2005 documentary that provides an in-depth exploration of the creative process and production behind ... view
Character:
Self
2004
Take on yet another virtual safari with Timon and Pumbaa. ... view
Character:
Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage)
Lilo & Stitch: The Series Animation, Family, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Sep 2003 (first aired)
This animated series chronicles the further adventures of renegade scientist Dr. Jumba Jookiba's beloved Experiment 626, who is now living happily as ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice) (67 ep.)
Stitch! The Movie Comedy, Family, Animation, Science Fiction
2003
The continuing adventures of Lilo, a little Hawaiian girl, and Stitch, the galaxy's most-wanted extraterrestrial. Stitch, Pleakley, and Dr. Jumba are ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch Read-Along Animation, Family
2002
The movie story comes to life on-screen with words and pictures featuring word-for-word narration, original character voices, and vivid sound effects. ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction
2002
As Stitch, a runaway genetic experiment from a faraway planet, wreaks havoc on the Hawaiian Islands, he becomes the mischievous adopted alien "puppy" ... view
Character:
Stitch (voice)
Tarzan Animation, Family, Adventure
1999
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Po ... view
Character:
Additional Voices (voice)
Jan 1996 (first aired)
Agent Z And The Penguin From Mars was a 1996 Children's BBC sitcom, based on the book of the same name by Mark Haddon. The six episode series followe ... view
Character:
Park Keeper (1 ep.)