Chris Sanders
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Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday12 March 1962 (64 years old)
Place of birthColorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Known credits45
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 Stitc…
Lilo & Stitch 2
2028 · Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2
2028 · Writer
Lilo & Stitch 2
2028 · Director
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2027 · Executive Producer
Lilo & Scratch
2026 · Stitch (voice)
The Bad Guys 2
2025 · Thanks
How to Train Your Dragon
2025 · Executive Producer
Lilo & Stitch
2025 · Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch
2025 · Original Film Writer
The Wild Robot
2024 · Director
The Wild Robot
2024 · Screenplay
Once Upon a Studio
2023 · Stitch (voice) (archive sound)
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2022 · Thanks
How Not to Draw
2022 · Stitch (voice)
The Croods: Family Tree
2021 · Creator
The Croods: A New Age
2020 · Belt (voice)
The Croods: A New Age
2020 · Characters
The Croods: A New Age
2020 · Story
The Call of the Wild
2020 · Director
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019 · Executive Producer
The Boss Baby
2017 · Thanks
Dawn of the Croods
2015 · Belt (voice)
Dawn of the Croods
2015 · Additional Voices (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar
2014 · Antarctic Penguin (voice)
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · Executive Producer
The Croods
2013 · Belt (voice)
The Croods
2013 · Director
The Croods
2013 · Screenplay
The Croods
2013 · Story
DreamWorks Dragons
2012 · Creator
How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · Director
How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · Screenplay
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009 · Self (archive footage)
Stitch!
2008 · Creator
Leroy & Stitch
2006 · Stitch / Leroy (voice)
Leroy & Stitch
2006 · Characters
The Origin of Stitch
2005 · Stitch (voice)
The Origin of Stitch
2005 · Characters
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
2005 · Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
2005 · Characters
The Lion King 1½
2004 · Additional Voices (voice)
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
2004 · Self
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
2004 · Director
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
2004 · Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage)
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
2003 · Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
2003 · Characters
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
2003 · Creator
Stitch! The Movie
2003 · Stitch (voice)
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