David Sproxton

Biography

Career Overview

David Sproxton has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Wallace & Gromit Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Owzat, Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation, Babylon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

61

Known For

• 

  Owzat
• 

  Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation
• 

  Babylon
• 

  Early Bird
• 

  Late Edition
• 

  Palmy Days

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Wallace & Gromit Collection (3 titles)
• Wallace and Gromit (2 titles)
• Chicken Run (2 titles)
• Shaun the Sheep Collection (2 titles)
• Early Man (1 titles)
• Arthur Christmas (1 titles)
• The Croods (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Peter Lord (6 collaborations)
• Mark Brierley (2 collaborations)
• Nick Park (2 collaborations)
• David G. Hopkins (2 collaborations)
• Dave Levy (1 collaborations)
• Dave Throssell (1 collaborations)
• Julie Mitchell (1 collaborations)
• John Parsons (1 collaborations)
• Peter Peake (1 collaborations)
• Richard Starzak (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (6 credits)

  • The Big Picture

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Animation Outlaws

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Secrets of British Animation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    Self - Aardman Co-Founder

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006

• production (36 credits)

  • Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

    executive producer

    production
    2024
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    co-executive producer

    production
    2023
  • Timmy's Cinema Adventure

    executive producer

    production
    2020
  • A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • Early Man

    producer

    production
    2018
  • Shaun the Sheep Movie

    executive producer

    production
    2015
  • Ray's Big Idea

    executive producer

    production
    2014
  • Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness

    executive producer

    production
    2012
  • The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

    producer

    production
    2012
  • Arthur Christmas

    producer

    production
    2011
  • Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

    executive producer

    production

    - From A To B (2010) ... executive producer production

    - Better Safe Than Sorry (2010) ... executive producer production

    - Come to Your Senses (2010) ... executive producer production

    - Home Sweet Home (2010) ... executive producer production

    - Reach For The Sky (2010) ... executive producer production
    2010
  • Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals

    executive producer

    production
    2010
  • Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind

    executive producer

    production
    2010
  • A Matter of Loaf and Death

    executive producer

    production
    2008
  • Pib and Pog: X Factor

    executive producer

    production
    2007
  • Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's Room

    executive producer

    production
    2007
  • Flushed Away

    producer

    production
    2006
  • Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The Kitchen

    executive producer

    production
    2006
  • Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's Study

    executive producer

    production
    2006
  • Pib and Pog: Dentist

    executive producer

    production
    2006
  • Off Beat

    executive producer

    production
    2006
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

    producer

    production
    2005
  • Ramble On

    executive producer

    production
    2005
  • Vacation

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • Chicken Run

    producer

    production
    2000
  • Humdrum

    executive producer

    production
    1999
  • Stage Fright

    executive producer

    production
    1997
  • Owzat

    executive producer

    production
    1997
  • A Close Shave

    executive producer

    production
    1996
  • Pib and Pog

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • The Wrong Trousers

    executive producer

    production
    1993
  • Adam

    executive producer

    production
    1992
  • Never Say Pink Furry Die

    executive producer

    production
    1992
  • Rex the Runt: Dreams

    executive producer

    production
    1991
  • Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct

    executive producer

    production
    1991
  • On Probation

    producer

    production
    1983

• crew (3 credits)

  • The Croods

    thanks

    crew
    2013
  • Adam

    cinematography

    crew
    1992
  • A Grand Day Out

    thanks

    crew
    1990

• creators (1 credits)

  • Creature Comforts

    creator

    creators
    2003

• directing (12 credits)

  • Owzat

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation

    director

    directing
    1996
  • Babylon

    director

    directing
    1986
  • Early Bird

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Late Edition

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Palmy Days

    director

    directing
    1983
  • On Probation

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Sales Pitch

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Down and Out

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Confessions of a Foyer Girl

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Gleebees

    director

    directing
    1975
  • Aardman

    director

    directing
    1972

• visual effects (1 credits)

  • Next

    mechanical designer

    visual effects
    1990

• camera (2 credits)

  • Next

    camera operator

    camera
    1990
  • Creature Comforts

    director of photography

    camera
    1989