Portrait of Mo Willems

Writing

Mo Willems

Career

Active from 1992 to 2022, busiest in 1999 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score78/100
Highest rated
Poster for Codename: Kids Next Door
Codename: Kids Next Door
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mo Willems Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.8, average 4.7
  • Romance
    1.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Absurdist Comedy 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Wholesome 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

33
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience (2022)

as Pigeon / Additional Voices (voice)

The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! (2022)

as The Pigeon (voice)

Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime
Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime (2020)

Writer

2010s

11 titles
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! (2019)

as Pigeon (voice)

Nanette's Baguette
Nanette's Baguette (2018)

as Mr. Barnett (voice)

Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs
Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs (2015)

as Narrator / additional voices

That Is Not a Good Idea!
That Is Not a Good Idea! (2015)

as Hungry Fox (voice)

Hooray For Amanda And Her Alligator
Hooray For Amanda And Her Alligator (2013)

as Alligator (voice)

Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion
Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion (2012)

as Narrator / Daddy (voice)

The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!? (2012)

as Pigeon (voice)

Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late (2011)

as Pigeon (voice)

Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct
Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct (2011)

as Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie (voice)

The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog (2010)

as Pigeon (voice)

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed (2010)

as Male Narrator / Naked Mole Rats

2000s

7 titles · average score 73
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity (2009)

as Narrator / Daddy (voice)

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (2009)

as Pigeon (voice)

Leonardo, the Terrible Monster
Leonardo, the Terrible Monster (2007)

as Leonardo (voice)

Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O. (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

Writer, Story

Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (2006)

as Narrator / Daddy (voice)

Sheep in the Big City
Sheep in the Big City (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as The Angry Scientist / Announcer (voice)

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! (2000)

Writer

1990s

12 titles · average score 73
An Off-Beats Valentine's
An Off-Beats Valentine's (1999)

as September / Grubby Groo (voice)

Life
Life (1999)

Director

City-e-scape
City-e-scape (1999)

Director

Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game
Sesame Street: The Alphabet Jungle Game (1998)

Writer

Seymore the Snail
Seymore the Snail (1998)

Writer, Director

Beavis and Butt-Head Do Christmas
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Christmas (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

Layout

The Off-Beats: Your Shoes Are Untied
The Off-Beats: Your Shoes Are Untied (1995)

Director

Another Bad Day for Philip Jenkins
Another Bad Day for Philip Jenkins (1994)

Director, Animation

Iddy Biddy Beat Boy
Iddy Biddy Beat Boy (1993)

as Narrator (voice)

The Man Who Yelled
The Man Who Yelled (1992)

as Narrator / The Man Who Yelled

A Child's Garden of Verses
A Child's Garden of Verses (1992)

Layout

Ira Sleeps Over
Ira Sleeps Over (1991)

Animation