Michael Schlingmann

Biography

Michael Schlingmann is known for his work on Corpse Bride (2005), Space Jam (1996) and ParaNorman (2012).

Career Overview

Michael Schlingmann has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently LAIKA Films with 2 titles. Signature works include Corpse Bride, Aladdin, The Road to El Dorado. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

23

Known For

• 

  Corpse Bride
• 

  Aladdin
• 

  The Road to El Dorado
• 

  Eyes of Wakanda
• 

  Space Jam
• 

  Quest for Camelot

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

• LAIKA Films (2 titles)
• Aladdin (1 titles)
• Space Jam (1 titles)
• King Arthur Series (1 titles)
• Alice in Wonderland (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Frank Welker (4 collaborations)
• Johnny Depp (1 collaborations)
• Helena Bonham Carter (1 collaborations)
• Emily Watson (1 collaborations)
• Tracey Ullman (1 collaborations)
• Paul Whitehouse (1 collaborations)
• Joanna Lumley (1 collaborations)
• Albert Finney (1 collaborations)
• Richard E. Grant (1 collaborations)
• Christopher Lee (1 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (14 credits)

  • Tricky & The Cereal Killers

    animation

    visual effects
    2025
  • Eyes of Wakanda

    animation

    visual effects
    2025
  • Gardening

    lead animator

    visual effects
    2024
  • Godmothered

    2d artist

    visual effects
    2020
  • Aladdin

    animation

    visual effects
    2019
  • The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

    animation

    visual effects
    2012
  • The Tale of Despereaux

    lead animator

    visual effects
    2008
  • Corpse Bride

    animation

    visual effects
    2005
  • Valiant

    lead animator

    visual effects
    2005
  • The Road to El Dorado

    animation

    visual effects
    2000
  • Quest for Camelot

    animation

    visual effects
    1998
  • Lost in Space

    animation

    visual effects
    1998
  • Space Jam

    animation

    visual effects
    1996
  • The Thief and the Cobbler

    lead animator

    visual effects
    1993

• art (6 credits)

  • Better Man

    storyboard artist

    art
    2024
  • Missing Link

    storyboard artist

    art
    2019
  • King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

    storyboard artist

    art
    2017
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel

    storyboard artist

    art
    2014
  • ParaNorman

    additional storyboarding

    art
    2012
  • Alice in Wonderland

    storyboard artist

    art
    2010

• actors (2 credits)

  • From Life

    Film Director

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Valiant

    Underlingk (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005

• writing (1 credits)

  • Alice in Wonderland

    storyboard

    writing
    2010