Portrait of David Sproxton

Directing

David Sproxton

Career

Active from 1972 to 2026, with a break from 2004 to 2024, busiest in 1983 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Creature Comforts
Creature Comforts
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Sproxton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.7, average 4.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 77
Sledgehammer Revealed
Sledgehammer Revealed (2026)

Director

The Big Bad Wolf
The Big Bad Wolf (2025)

Director of Photography

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024)
GoodWatch score 84

Co-Executive Producer

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

Co-Executive Producer

Timmy's Cinema Adventure
Timmy's Cinema Adventure (2020)

Executive Producer

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 74
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Executive Producer

Early Man
Early Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

Shaun the Sheep Movie
Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Ray's Big Idea
Ray's Big Idea (2014)

Executive Producer

The Croods
The Croods (2013)
GoodWatch score 66

Thanks

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer

Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness
Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness (2012)

Executive Producer

Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas (2011)
GoodWatch score 76

Producer

Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind
Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind (2010)

Executive Producer

Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals
Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals (2010)

Executive Producer

2000s

12 titles ยท average score 77
A Matter of Loaf and Death
A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)
GoodWatch score 76

Executive Producer

Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's Room
Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Peter's Room (2007)

Executive Producer

Pib and Pog: X Factor
Pib and Pog: X Factor (2007)

Executive Producer

Flushed Away
Flushed Away (2006)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer

Off Beat
Off Beat (2006)

Executive Producer

Pib and Pog: Dentist
Pib and Pog: Dentist (2006)

Executive Producer

Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's Study
Show and Tell with Pib and Pog: Daddy's Study (2006)

Executive Producer

Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The Kitchen
Safety in the Home with Pib and Pog: The Kitchen (2006)

Executive Producer

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
GoodWatch score 83

Producer

Ramble On
Ramble On (2005)

Executive Producer

Vacation
Vacation (2002)

Executive Producer

Chicken Run
Chicken Run (2000)
GoodWatch score 81

Producer

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 77
Humdrum
Humdrum (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

Executive Producer

Owzat
Owzat (1997)

Director, Executive Producer

Stage Fright
Stage Fright (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer

Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation
Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation (1996)

Director

A Close Shave
A Close Shave (1996)
GoodWatch score 91

Executive Producer

Pib and Pog
Pib and Pog (1995)
GoodWatch score 70

Executive Producer

The Wrong Trousers
The Wrong Trousers (1993)
GoodWatch score 92

Executive Producer

Adam
Adam (1992)
GoodWatch score 64

Cinematography, Executive Producer

Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct
Rex the Runt: How Dinosaurs Became Extinct (1991)

Executive Producer

Rex the Runt: Dreams
Rex the Runt: Dreams (1991)

Executive Producer

A Grand Day Out
A Grand Day Out (1990)
GoodWatch score 90

Thanks

Next
Next (1990)
GoodWatch score 73

Camera Operator, Mechanical Designer

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 75
Creature Comforts
Creature Comforts (1989)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

Babylon
Babylon (1986)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

On Probation
On Probation (1983)

Director, Producer

Late Edition
Late Edition (1983)

Director

Early Bird
Early Bird (1983)

Director

Sales Pitch
Sales Pitch (1983)

Director

Palmy Days
Palmy Days (1983)

Director

1970s

4 titles
Down and Out
Down and Out (1979)

Director

Confessions of a Foyer Girl
Confessions of a Foyer Girl (1978)

Director

Gleebees
Gleebees (1975)

Director

Aardman
Aardman (1972)

Director

1960s

1 title ยท average score 72
Omnibus
Omnibus (1967)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show