Known For
Writing
Born
Jan 01, 1974
Place of Birth
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Credits
15 titles
Chris Butler
Biography
Chris Butler (born 12 February 1974) is an English animator, writer and director known for his works at Laika, such as ParaNorman and Missing Link, which were both nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. He studied animation at the University for the Creative Arts in South England and is an alumnus of Hugh Baird College in Merseyside. On 1 May 2024, it was confirmed that Butler would write the screenplay for the upcoming live-action Masters of the Universe film, which is due for release on 5 June 2026. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Butler (filmmaker), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Wildwood
Screenplay
Masters of the Universe
Screenplay
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Writer
The Heritage
Writer
The Jungle Book
Production Design
Missing Link
Director
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
Self
30 Nights
Dave
Kubo and the Two Strings
Screenplay
The Boxtrolls
Presenter
ParaNorman
Director
Coraline
Storyboard Artist
Corpse Bride
Storyboard Artist
Tarzan II
Storyboard Artist
The Tigger Movie
Character Designer