Sam Fell: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 7
- on screen
- 1996–2023
- box office
- $781M
- nomination
- 1
- average score
- 75
- Born
- November 22, 1965 (age 60)
- Birthplace
- Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England
- Full name
- Samuel Jason Fell
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Voice actor
- Years active
- 1991-present
The Best Sam Fell Movies
The films of Sam Fell that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Sing 2 (2021) leads with $408M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Sam Fell's Career in Numbers
Sam Fell's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sam Fell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Pop (1996) to Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Sam Fell Movies by Decade
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 2
The 2000s were Sam Fell's busiest decade, with 2 films.
Sam Fell Movies by Genre
- Adventure 4
- Animation 1
- Comedy 1
Adventure is the genre Sam Fell has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of animation (1).
Sam Fell Career Milestones
- First film
- Pop 1996
- Biggest box office hit
- Sing 2 $408M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Sing 2 Movie Echo Score 80
- Newest film
- Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget 2023
Sam Fell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sam Fell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Sam Fell
6- 2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Animation Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2021
Sing 2 Adventure Worldwide box office: $408M Movie Echo Score: 80 - 2012
ParaNorman Adventure Worldwide box office: $107M - 2008
The Tale of Despereaux Adventure Worldwide box office: $87M - 2006
Flushed Away Adventure Worldwide box office: $178M - 1996
Pop Comedy
Sam Fell in Documentaries & Specials
1
Sam Fell: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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77th British Academy Film Awards- Sam Fell: Nominated Best Animated Film Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Who Is Sam Fell?
Sam Fell was born in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England in 1965 and is 60 years old. Credited on films since 1996, as a director. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Samuel Jason Fell, born 22 November 1965, is a multi-faceted British talent recognized for his notable contributions to the film industry. He has been widely acclaimed as an animator, director, screenwriter, and voice actor. His career started with directing the short film 'The Big Cheese' for 3 Peach Animation. From there, he landed an opportunity at the prestigious Aardman Animations, working on ground-breaking projects like 'Pop', 'Wat's Pig', and 'Rex the Runt'. His directorial skills saw further expression with the 2002 project 'Chump' and he also spread his wings into TV, developing a children's TV series called 'Rabbits!'.
In 2001, he conceived the idea for the internationally popular film 'Flushed Away', spending 2002 developing the story and proceeded to co-direct the film with David Bowers from 2003. His voice acting skills came to the fore with Flushed Away as well, providing voices for different characters. His directorial prowess continued into 2008 with 'The Tale of Despereaux' for Universal Studios, where he also voiced the characters Ned and Smudge. Another significant milestone was achieved when Fell co-directed Laika's 'ParaNorman' with Chris Butler, which was released in the United States, earning widespread acclaim in 2012.
Sam Fell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sam Fell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sam Fell been in?
Sam Fell is credited on 7 films, from 1996 to 2023. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sam Fell's highest-grossing movie?
Sing 2 (2021) is Sam Fell's biggest box office hit, with $408M worldwide, ahead of Flushed Away (2006) ($178M). Across every film with box office figures, Sam Fell's movies have made $781M.
Sam Fell's biggest hits What is the best Sam Fell movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sam Fell's best-rated film is Sing 2 (2021) with a score of 80, followed by Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) (70).
Best Sam Fell movies, ranked Has Sam Fell won an Oscar?
Sam Fell has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Sam Fell has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
How old is Sam Fell?
Sam Fell is 60 years old, born on November 22, 1965 in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England.
What is Sam Fell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sam Fell's filmography is The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023), in the role of Self.
The Best Sam Fell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 7 directing credits.
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