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Regular directing credits.
Director
Henry Selick
Directing
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 57646
IMDb ID: nm0783139
Known for: Directing
Born: November 30, 1952
Age: 73
Place of birth: Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
Wikidata: Q514859
Frequent jobs
Director (7)Animation Director (1)Animation (4)Book (1)Storyboard (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Henry Selick (born November 30, 1952) is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of Jules Engel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Selick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Henry Selick.
Coraline
Director
2009 Movie
Moongirl
Director
2005 Movie
Monkeybone
Director
2001 Movie
James and the Giant Peach
Director
1996 Movie
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Director
1993 Movie
Slow Bob in the Lower Dimensions
Director
1991 Movie
Twice Upon a Time
Animation Director
1983 Movie
Tube Tales
Director
1975 Movie
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Henry Selick.
Coraline
Director
2009 Movie
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Director
1993 Movie
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2010 Movie
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Animation
2004 Movie
Return to Oz
Storyboard
1985 Movie
James and the Giant Peach
Director
1996 Movie
Wendell & Wild
Book
2022 Movie
The Ewok Adventure
Animation
1984 Movie
Monkeybone
Director
2001 Movie
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Henry Selick.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Director
1993 Movie
Coraline
Director
2009 Movie
James and the Giant Peach
Director
1996 Movie
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Animation
2004 Movie
Return to Oz
Storyboard
1985 Movie
Wendell & Wild
Book
2022 Movie
Monkeybone
Director
2001 Movie
The Ewok Adventure
Animation
1984 Movie
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2010 Movie
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012 Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self
2005 Movie
Twice Upon a Time
Animation Director
1983 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Henry Selick.
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
as Self (footage) • 4 eps
2025 Series
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Henry Selick.
Wendell & Wild
Book
2022 Movie
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Animation
2004 Movie
Smash Cuts! Super Sci-Fi Shorts Fest
Thanks
2001 Movie
Return to Oz
Storyboard
1985 Movie
The Ewok Adventure
Animation
1984 Movie
Seepage
Animation
1982 Movie
Phases
Animation
1977 Movie
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Henry Selick.
Walking with Animators
as Self
2026 Movie
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
as Self
2018 Movie
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012 Movie
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2010 Movie
Coraline: Creepy Coraline
as Self
2009 Movie
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
as Self
2009 Movie
Moongirl
as Gargaloons (voice)
2005 Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self
2005 Movie
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
as Self / Visual Effects
2005 Movie
The Harryhausen Chronicles
as Self
1997 Movie
The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
as Self - Director
1993 Movie
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Henry Selick.
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
as Self (footage) • 4 eps
2025 Series
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series