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Production
Andrew Adamson
- Born
- (age 59)
- Birthplace
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
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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Signature work
Known For
7.8
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7.3
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Shrek 2
7.1
Movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
6.3
Movie
Shrek the Third
8.2
Movie
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
6.4
Movie
Shrek Forever After
6.6
Movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
6.4
Movie
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
5.5
Movie
Batman Forever
4.4
Movie
Batman & Robin
6.6
Movie
Puss in Boots
7.4
Movie
A Time to Kill
6.1
Movie
Angels in the Outfield
7.0
Movie
Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away
6.3
Movie
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
6.2
Movie
Mr. Pip
6.2
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Shrek's Yule Log
7.0
Movie
Ballast
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Making of Shrek 2 Film | Self |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 Film | Captain of the Guards (voice) |
Crew credits 20
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Curious George Film | Director |
| 2027 | Shrek 5 Film | Characters |
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Film | Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2012 | Mr. Pip Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots Film | Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Shrek's Yule Log Film | Writer |
| 2010 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Film | Producer |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After Film | Executive Producer, Characters |
| 2008 | Ballast Film | Executive Producer |
| 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Film | Screenplay, Producer, Director |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third Film | Executive Producer, Story |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Film | Screenplay, Executive Producer, Director |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 Film | Screenplay, Director, Story |
| 2001 | Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party Film | Director |
| 2001 | Shrek Film | Director |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin Film | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1996 | A Time to Kill Film | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1995 | Batman Forever Film | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| 1994 | Angels in the Outfield Film | Visual Effects Supervisor |