# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-butler-q2964669
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:38:06.304Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-butler-q2964669"
name: "Chris Butler"
slug: "chris-butler-q2964669"
description: "Chris Butler is an English animator, writer and director, known for his works at Laika, such as ParaNorman and Missing Link, which were both nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature."
tagline: "British animator, storyboard artist, film director and screenwriter"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3Gi6tkPagXnoZHQkDmZUtqd2hrx.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1974-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.54
  momentum:             25
  historical:           9.435477333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2752098/"
    handle:    "nm2752098"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Butler"
    title: "Chris Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%B1_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "كريس باتلر (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85)"
    title: "كريس باتلر (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Butler_(Regisseur)"
    title: "Chris Butler (Regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Butler_(filmmaker)"
    title: "Chris Butler (filmmaker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "کریس باتلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Butler_(r%C3%A9alisateur)"
    title: "Chris Butler (réalisateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Butler_(regista)"
    title: "Chris Butler (regista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B8_%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%9F%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%B0_(%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B0)"
    title: "ਕ੍ਰਿਸ ਬਟਲਰ (ਫ਼ਿਲਮਮੇਕਰ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2964669"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/154705"
    title: "Chris Butler"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump