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Chris Butler
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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 t…
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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.
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2026
Wildwood
Movie Screenplay
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2026
Masters of the Universe
Movie Screenplay
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2025
ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Movie Writer
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2022
The Heritage
Movie Writer
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2022
The Jungle Book
Movie Production Design
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2019
Missing Link
Movie Director
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2018
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
Movie Self
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2018
30 Nights
Movie Dave
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2016
Kubo and the Two Strings
Movie Screenplay
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2014
The Boxtrolls
Movie Presenter
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2012
ParaNorman
Movie Director
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2009
Coraline
Movie Storyboard Artist
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2005
Corpse Bride
Movie Storyboard Artist
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2005
Tarzan II
Movie Storyboard Artist
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2000
The Tigger Movie
Movie Character Designer
