Chris Sanders

Born: 12th of March 1962 (63 years old)

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 Stitch in almost all his media appearances.

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Chris Sanders's Filmography

Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Stitch (voice)
The Croods: A New Age

The Croods: A New Age

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Belt (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar

Penguins of Madagascar

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Antarctic Penguin (voice)
The Croods

The Croods

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Belt (voice)
The Lion King 1½

The Lion King 1½

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Additional Voices (voice)
Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Stitch (voice)
Tarzan

Tarzan

  •   Movie
  • 1999
Additional Voices (voice)
The Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys 2

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Thanks
How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Executive Producer
Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Original Film Writer
The Wild Robot

The Wild Robot

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Director, Screenplay
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Thanks
The Croods: Family Tree

The Croods: Family Tree

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Creator
The Croods: A New Age

The Croods: A New Age

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Characters, Story
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Executive Producer
The Boss Baby

The Boss Baby

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Thanks
How to Train Your Dragon 2

How to Train Your Dragon 2

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Executive Producer
The Croods

The Croods

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Director, Screenplay, Story
How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Director, Screenplay
Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Director, Character Designer, Idea, Writer
Mulan

Mulan

  •   Movie
  • 1998
Screenplay
Toy Story

Toy Story

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Character Designer
The Lion King

The Lion King

  •   Movie
  • 1994
Production Design, Story
Aladdin

Aladdin

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Story
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Visual Development, Story