Portrait of Chris Sanders

Writing

Chris Sanders

Career

Active from 1983 to 2028, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot
GoodWatch score88/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Animated Feature Film

    2025 · Nominated · 97th Academy Awards

    The Wild Robot

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Animated Feature Film

    2014 · Nominated · 86th Academy Awards

    The Croods

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Animated Feature Film

    2011 · Nominated · 83rd Academy Awards

    How to Train Your Dragon

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Animated Feature Film

    2003 · Nominated · 75th Academy Awards

    Lilo & Stitch

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

10

The characters Chris Sanders played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Chris Sanders Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Class & Capitalism
    0.9, average 3.3
  • Crime
    1.3, average 3.6
  • Social Commentary
    2.8, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Iconic Soundtrack 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Heartwarming Coming-of-Age 3
  • Friendship Themes 2
  • Sci-Fi Comedy 2
  • Prehistoric Family Adventure 2
  • Vibrant Visual Spectacle 2
  • Animated Adventure 2
  • Wholesome Fun 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Wild Robot Escapes
The Wild Robot Escapes

Screenplay, Executive Producer

2020s

13 titles · average score 75
Lilo & Stitch 2
Lilo & Stitch 2 (2028)

as Stitch (voice)

Forgotten Island
Forgotten Island (2026)
GoodWatch score 81

Thanks

Lilo & Scratch
Lilo & Scratch (2026)

as Stitch (voice)

Lilo & Stitch
Lilo & Stitch (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

as Stitch (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
GoodWatch score 74

Characters, Executive Producer

The Bad Guys 2
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

Thanks

The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot (2024)
GoodWatch score 88

Screenplay, Director

Once Upon a Studio
Once Upon a Studio (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

as Stitch (voice) (archive sound)

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
GoodWatch score 84

Thanks

How Not to Draw
How Not to Draw (2022)

TV show · as Stitch (voice)

The Croods: A New Age
The Croods: A New Age (2020)
GoodWatch score 61

as Belt (voice)

The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

2010s

7 titles · average score 70
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Executive Producer

The Boss Baby
The Boss Baby (2017)
GoodWatch score 54

Thanks

Dawn of the Croods
Dawn of the Croods (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Belt (voice) / Additional Voices (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Penguins of Madagascar
Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
GoodWatch score 64

as Antarctic Penguin (voice)

The Croods
The Croods (2013)
GoodWatch score 66

as Belt (voice)

How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay, Director

2000s

11 titles · average score 62
Bolt
Bolt (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Film Writer

Leroy & Stitch
Leroy & Stitch (2006)
GoodWatch score 51

as Stitch / Leroy (voice)

Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005)
GoodWatch score 52

as Stitch (voice)

The Origin of Stitch
The Origin of Stitch (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

as Stitch (voice)

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' (2004)

Director

The Lion King 1½
The Lion King 1½ (2004)
GoodWatch score 70

as Additional Voices (voice)

Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0 (2004)

as Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage)

Lilo & Stitch: The Series
Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Stitch (voice)

Stitch! The Movie
Stitch! The Movie (2003)
GoodWatch score 39

as Stitch (voice)

Lilo & Stitch
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
GoodWatch score 76

as Stitch (voice)

Lilo & Stitch Read-Along
Lilo & Stitch Read-Along (2002)

as Stitch (voice)

1990s

8 titles · average score 83
Tarzan
Tarzan (1999)
GoodWatch score 79

as Additional Voices (voice)

Mulan
Mulan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Story Supervisor, Screenplay

Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars
Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars (1996)

TV show · as Park Keeper

Toy Story
Toy Story (1995)
GoodWatch score 91

Character Designer

The Lion King
The Lion King (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

Story, Production Design

Aladdin
Aladdin (1992)
GoodWatch score 83

Story

Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
GoodWatch score 87

Story, Visual Development

The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

Storyboard, Visual Development

1980s

3 titles · average score 71
Garfield: His 9 Lives
Garfield: His 9 Lives (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

Other

Toby the Badly Animated Boy
Toby the Badly Animated Boy (1984)

Director

Fun with Father
Fun with Father (1983)

Director, Writer