Andrew Adamson
Director, Producer, Writer, Actor
December 1, 1966 (59 years)
Andrew Ralph Adamson, MNZM (born 1 December 1966) is a New Zealand film director, producer and screenwriter based mainly in Los Angeles, California, U.S., where he made the blockbuster animation films, Shrek and Shrek 2 for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He was director, executive producer, and scriptwriter for C. S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Shooting took place in New Zealand, primarily in and around Auckland, but also in South Island where much of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed. He also worked on the movies Batman Forever and Batman & Robin as a visual effects supervisor.
He was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
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He was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Adamson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Mr. PipOn Plex |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Ballast · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe · as Executive Producer |
| 1967 | |
Curious George · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away · as Screenplay |
| 2012 | Mr. Pip · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2010 | |
| 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian · as Screenplay |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe · as Screenplay |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 · as Screenplay |
| 2001 | |
Curious George · as Screenplay |
| 2009 | Hollywood's Best Film Directors · as Film Director |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 · as Captain Of The Guards (voice) |
| 2020 | Prop Culture · as Self |
| 2005 | The 77th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2001 | |
| 1992 | HBO First Look · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning · as Self |
| 1971 | Film · as Self |
| 1958 | Blue Peter · as Self |
| 2027 | Shrek 5 · as Characters |
| 2023 | Shrek 2 Retold · as Original Screenplay |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After · as Characters |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third · as Story |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin · as Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill · as Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1995 | Batman Forever · as Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1994 | Angels in the Outfield · as Visual Effects Supervisor |