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Michael Helmuth Hansen

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
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Michael Helmuth Hansen is known for Eight Crazy Nights (2002), FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) and All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989).
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    Known for

    Adam Sandler in Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
    Eight Crazy Nights
    5.3
    Movie
    • Animation Department(A-Film)
    • 2002
    Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis in FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
    FernGully: The Last Rainforest
    6.6
    Movie
    • Animation Department(A-Film)
    • 1992
    Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Judith Barsi, Kelly Briley, Cyndi Cozzo, and Vic Tayback in All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
    All Dogs Go to Heaven
    6.7
    Movie
    • Animation Department(as Michael Hansen)
    • 1989
    Digital Romance (2016)
    Digital Romance
    6.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 2016

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    Director

    • Talking Tom and Friends (2014)
      Talking Tom and Friends
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Brian Dobson, Paul Dobson, Andrew Francis, Sam Vincent, Scott McNeil, Brent Miller, Michael Adamthwaite, Vincent Tong, Heather Doerksen, Kelly Metzger, and Jennifer Hayward in Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (2011)
      Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2018
    • Digital Romance (2016)
      Digital Romance
      6.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Ninjago: Webisodes (2011)
      Ninjago: Webisodes
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Quark and the Princess
      6.3
      TV Short
      • co-director
      • 1987

    Animation Department

    • Flee (2021)
      Flee
      7.9
      • layout posing artist
      • 2021
    • Hugo & Holger (2019)
      Hugo & Holger
      7.4
      Short
      • animator
      • 2019
    • Digital Romance (2016)
      Digital Romance
      6.9
      Short
      • animation director
      • 2016
    • David Bateson in Hitman: Absolution (2012)
      Hitman: Absolution
      8.1
      Video Game
      • animator
      • 2012
    • Jensen & Jensen: Mission - Pacific Force (2011)
      Jensen & Jensen: Mission - Pacific Force
      3.5
      • animator
      • 2011
    • Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days (2010)
      Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
      6.3
      Video Game
      • animator
      • 2010
    • Mini Ninjas (2009)
      Mini Ninjas
      7.3
      Video Game
      • animation director
      • 2009
    • The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
      The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      5.4
      • animator
      • 2006
    • Free Jimmy (2006)
      Free Jimmy
      5.9
      • animator (as Michael Helmuth)
      • 2006
    • Roger Carel, Lorànt Deutsch, Jacques Frantz, Michel Vigné, and Sara Forestier in Asterix and the Vikings (2006)
      Asterix and the Vikings
      6.0
      • layout artist
      • 2006
    • Terkel in Trouble (2004)
      Terkel in Trouble
      7.1
      • animator
      • 2004
    • El Cid: The Legend (2003)
      El Cid: The Legend
      5.5
      • animator: A. Film (as Michael Helmuth)
      • 2003
    • Jester Till (2003)
      Jester Till
      4.9
      • animator
      • 2003
    • Adam Sandler in Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
      Eight Crazy Nights
      5.3
      • animator: A-Film
      • 2002
    • A Fish Tale (2000)
      A Fish Tale
      6.0
      • lead animator: "Fly as Human" (as Michael Helmuth)
      • 2000

    Art Department

    • Brian Dobson, Paul Dobson, Andrew Francis, Sam Vincent, Scott McNeil, Brent Miller, Michael Adamthwaite, Vincent Tong, Heather Doerksen, Kelly Metzger, and Jennifer Hayward in Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (2011)
      Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2015–2017
    • Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures (2016)
      Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
      7.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • Tom Kane in Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles (2013)
      Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles
      7.1
      TV Series
      • 2d story board artist
      • 2013
    • The Fairytales (2003)
      The Fairytales
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard (as Michael Helmuth)
      • 2005
    • A Fish Tale (2000)
      A Fish Tale
      6.0
      • storyboard artist (as Michael Helmuth)
      • 2000

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      • Michael Hansen

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