Henry Selick

Born: 1952-11-30

Birthplace: Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Henry Selick (born November 30, 1952) is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of Jules Engel.

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Known For

Coraline
The Nightmare Before Christmas
James and the Giant Peach
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Return to Oz
Monkeybone
The Ewok Adventure
Wendell & Wild
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Top Movie Credits

Coraline Producer
Return to Oz Storyboard
Monkeybone Executive Producer
Wendell & Wild Screenplay
Waking Sleeping Beauty Self (archive footage)