Andrew Adamson
New Zealand director, screenwriter and producer (born 1966)
- Born December 1, 1966
- 3 movies
Andrew Adamson is a New Zealand film director, producer, screenwriter and animator. He is best known for directing the DreamWorks animated film Shrek (2001), which won the first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, and for directing and co-writing Shrek 2 (2004). He also directed and co-wrote the first two live-action Chronicles of Narnia films, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) and Prince Caspian (2008).
Andrew Adamson appears in 3 films in The Rerun, from 2001 to 2008. That includes 3 titles as director. Most of that work is in family, adventure and fantasy. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Liam Neeson (2), Tilda Swinton (2), Georgie Henley (2), Anna Popplewell (2).
Known for
- Shrek (2001), Director. Won the first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
- Shrek 2 (2004), Director, co-writer. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), Director, co-writer. The first live-action adaptation of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia novels.
- Prince Caspian (2008), Director, co-writer. The second live-action Narnia film that he directed and co-wrote.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Andrew Adamson been in?
- Andrew Adamson appears in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) and Shrek (2001) on The Remote.
- When was Andrew Adamson born?
- Andrew Adamson was born on 1 December 1966.
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