Chris Sanders

Writer

Born: March 12, 1962 (age 64)
From: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

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…

Filmography (23)

Lilo & Stitch 2 (2028)
Director
Lilo & Scratch (2026)
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Stitch (voice)
The Wild Robot (2024)
Director
Once Upon a Studio (2023)
Stitch (voice) (archive sound)
The Croods: A New Age (2020)
Belt (voice)
The Call of the Wild (2020)
Director
Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
Antarctic Penguin (voice)
The Croods (2013)
Director
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Director
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
Self (archive footage)
Leroy & Stitch (2006)
Stitch / Leroy (voice)
The Origin of Stitch (2005)
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005)
Stitch (voice)
The Lion King 1½ (2004)
Additional Voices (voice)
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' (2004)
Director
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0 (2004)
Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage)
Stitch! The Movie (2003)
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch Read-Along (2002)
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
Director
Tarzan (1999)
Additional Voices (voice)
Toby the Badly Animated Boy
Toby the Badly Animated Boy (1984)
Director
Fun with Father (1983)
Director