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John Stevenson

John Stevenson

Actor, Art Department, Animation Department

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John Stevenson (born 1958) is a British filmmaker and puppeteer. Stevenson has over 40 years of experience with animation.

Stevenson worked as a story artist on the feature films The Great Muppet Caper, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth and Little Shop of Horrors and as a character designer and story artist on shows and films like The Dreamstone, Count Duckula, Back to the Future: The Animated Series, The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat, two of the Fox Tales specials and FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue. He also worked as an art director on Back to the Future: The Animated Series and a puppeteer on James & the Giant Peach and Motion Capture Performer on The Moxy Pirate Show. In 1991, Stevenson moved to the United States, and in 1998 he was hired as a head of story at DreamWorks Animation. There he worked for many years in the art department on many films such as Shrek, Shrek 2, Madagascar and Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, in addition to helming a number of episodes of their animated primetime show Father of the Pride. He worked for four years bringing Kung Fu Panda to the screen.

In 2009, Stevenson was nominated for an Academy Award with Mark Osborne for Best Animated Feature for Kung Fu Panda and won the Annie Award with Osborne for Directing in a Feature Production.

In 2011-12 Stevenson directed a six-minute animated short film for The Coca-Cola Company produced by Ridley and Tony Scott called The Polar Bears.

Since 2012, Stevenson has been directing for Rocket Pictures the sequel of Gnomeo & Juliet, titled Sherlock Gnomes, The film was released on 23 March 2018 to negative reception.

Stevenson was originally set to work as director for an upcoming film based on the character created by Mattel, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. He was also attached to various projects like The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break, We3, Alien Rock Band and Rotten Island. In August 2014, it was announced that Stevenson will direct for Unified Pictures a CG-animated feature film The Ark and the Aardvark inspired by Noah's Ark.

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Filmography

Actor

11

Type

Year

Sherlock Gnomes Poster

Sherlock Gnomes Feature Film2018

Back to the Future: The Animated Series Revisited Poster

Back to the Future: The Animated Series Revisited Video2015

Orange Carpet Special Edition Poster

Orange Carpet Special Edition TV Series2014

Cleaners Poster

Cleaners TV Series2013

Kung Fu Panda Poster

Kung Fu Panda Feature Film2008

Security Poster

Security Feature Film2003

Cinetipp TV Series2002

The Movie Loft TV Series2001

In the Wake Feature Film2000

HBO First Look Poster

HBO First Look TV Series1994

Ruff's Bone Poster

Ruff's Bone Video Game1994

Art Department

22

Type

Year

Middle Watch Poster

Middle Watch Short Film2022

Flushed Away Poster

Flushed Away Feature Film2006

Father of the Pride Poster

Father of the Pride TV Series2004

Shrek 2 Feature Film2004

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Poster

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Feature Film2003

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Poster

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Feature Film2002

Shrek Feature Film2001

FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue Poster

FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue Video1998

James and the Giant Peach Poster

James and the Giant Peach Feature Film1996

The Moxy & Flea Show Poster

The Moxy & Flea Show TV Series1995

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat Poster

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat TV Series1995

The Moxy Pirate Show Poster

The Moxy Pirate Show TV Series1993

The Dreamstone Poster

The Dreamstone TV Series1990

Count Duckula Poster

Count Duckula TV Series1988

Inner Tube TV Short1987

The Easter Egg TV Movie1987

A Winter Story Poster

A Winter Story TV Movie1986

Labyrinth Poster

Labyrinth Feature Film1986

Little Shop of Horrors Poster

Little Shop of Horrors Feature Film1986

The Dark Crystal Poster

The Dark Crystal Feature Film1982

The Great Muppet Caper Poster

The Great Muppet Caper Feature Film1981

The Muppet Show Poster

The Muppet Show TV Series1976

Animation Department

11

Type

Year

Madagascar Poster

Madagascar Feature Film2005

Shrek 2 Feature Film2004

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Poster

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Feature Film2003

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Poster

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Feature Film2002

Shrek Feature Film2001

Histeria! Poster

Histeria! TV Series1998

The Moxy & Flea Show Poster

The Moxy & Flea Show TV Series1995

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat Poster

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat TV Series1995

The Moxy Pirate Show Poster

The Moxy Pirate Show TV Series1993

Back to the Future Poster

Back to the Future TV Series1991

The Dreamstone Poster

The Dreamstone TV Series1990

Director

7

Type

Year

The Ark and the Aardvark Poster

The Ark and the Aardvark Feature Film2026

Middle Watch Poster

Middle Watch Short Film2022

Sherlock Gnomes Poster

Sherlock Gnomes Feature Film2018

The Polar Bears Poster

The Polar Bears Short Film2012

Kung Fu Panda Poster

Kung Fu Panda Feature Film2008

Father of the Pride Poster

Father of the Pride TV Series2004

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat Poster

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat TV Series1995

Art Director

3

The Moxy & Flea Show Poster

The Moxy & Flea Show TV Series1995

Back to the Future Poster

Back to the Future TV Series1991

The Dreamstone Poster

The Dreamstone TV Series1990

Writer

3

Type

Year

Middle Watch Poster

Middle Watch Short Film2022

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island Poster

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island Video2003

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat Poster

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat TV Series1995

Producer

3

Type

Year

The Ark and the Aardvark Poster

The Ark and the Aardvark Feature Film2026

Scarygirl Poster

Scarygirl Feature Film2023

Middle Watch Poster

Middle Watch Short Film2022

Thanks

2

Type

Year

Kung Fu Panda 2 Poster

Kung Fu Panda 2 Feature Film2011

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five Poster

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five Video2008

Visual Effects

2

The Moxy & Flea Show Poster

The Moxy & Flea Show TV Series1995

The Moxy Pirate Show Poster

The Moxy Pirate Show TV Series1993

Other Crew

2

The Moxy & Flea Show Poster

The Moxy & Flea Show TV Series1995

The Moxy Pirate Show Poster

The Moxy Pirate Show TV Series1993

Special Effects

1

James and the Giant Peach Poster

James and the Giant Peach Feature Film1996

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