Sam Fell

Born: 1965-11-22

Samuel Jason Fell (born 22 November 1965) is a British animator, director, screenwriter and voice actor. Sam started his career as director on the short film The Big Cheese for 3 Peach Animation. He then joined Aardman Animations and worked on projects like Pop, Peter Lord's Oscar-nominated short film Wat's Pig, as well as Rex the Runt, before directing the 2002 project Chump. He also developed a children's TV series called Rabbits!. In 2001, he came up with the story of Flushed Away which he developed through 2002. From 2003, he went on to direct (with David Bowers) the film for Aardman. He also provided the voices for the characters Liam, The Prophet, Ladykiller and Fanseller. From 2008, he went on to direct The Tale of Despereaux for Universal Studios, and also provided the voices of the characters Ned and Smudge. Fell co-directed Laika's ParaNorman, with Chris Butler, which was released in the United States in August 2012.


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as 2D Animated Boy / Dying Moth (voice)
Released: 2023-12-08

A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a...

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as Liam / Prophet / Ladykiller / Fanseller (voice)
Released: 2006-10-22

London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on...

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The Tale of Despereaux

as Ned / Smudge (voice)
Released: 2008-12-18

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with...

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The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

as Self
Released: 2023-12-15

Lights, camera... chickens! Go behind the scenes with the Aardman team and director Sam Fell...

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