Paul Sabella
- Known For
- Production
- Active Years
- 1981–2014 (34 Years)
- Total Credits
- 59 credits in database
Biography
Paul Sabella is a producer known for his work on the animated film Heavy Metal in 1981, Bob the Builder: Big Dino Dig in 2011, and RoboCop: Alpha Commando in 1998. He also produced at least 40 episodes of the Hanna-Barbera Smurfs cartoon show during the 1980s. Alongside his primary role as a producer working mainly in the English language, Sabella has also worked as a director, an animator, and occasionally as a voice actor. His credits include the animated short In a Nutshell from 1971, also known as La noix de Bongolie, the animated film Tiki Tiki from 1971, and the National Film Board of Canada animated production Man: The Polluter.
Career overview
Paul Sabella is a producer, director, and voice actor who also has experience in animation. Working primarily in the English language, he is known for his work on projects including the 1981 animated film Heavy Metal, the television series RoboCop: Alpha Commando in 1998, and Bob the Builder: Big Dino Dig in 2011. His career credits also include the television series Bob the Builder, which began in 1997.
In addition to these works, Sabella produced at least forty episodes of the Hanna-Barbera Smurfs cartoon show during the 1980s. Earlier in his career, his credits as an animator included work on animated shorts and films such as the 1971 animated short In a Nutshell, also known as La noix de Bongolie, the animated feature Tiki Tiki released by Faroun Films in 1971, and the National Film Board of Canada production Man: The Polluter.
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Full Filmography
59 titles- Awesome Adventures: Party Surprise! (2014) Director
- Angelina Ballerina: Dance Around the World (2013) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Twirling Tales (2013) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Sweet Valentine (2012) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Ballerina Princess (2012) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Musical Moves (2012) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Dreams Do Come True (2012) Executive Producer
- HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun (2011) Director
- HiT Favorites: Sweet Dreams (2011) Director
- HiT Favorites: Friends and Family (2011) Writer
- Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig (2011) Director
- Angelina Ballerina: Pop Star Girls (2011) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: The Shining Star Trophy (2011) Executive Producer
- Hydee and the Hytops (2011) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Dancing on Ice (2011) Executive Producer
- Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammer (2010) Director
- Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammer (2010) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: Love to Dance (2010) Executive Producer
- Care Bears: The Giving Festival (2010) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: The Nutcracker Sweet (2010) Executive Producer
- Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps (2009) Executive Producer
- Care Bears: Oopsy Does It! (2007) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: Positively Pink (2007) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: The Princess Promenade (2006) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow (2006) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: Greetings from Unicornia (2006) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: Pinkie Pie and the Lady Bug Jamboree (2006) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas (2005) Executive Producer
- Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone (2005) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away (2005) Executive Producer
- Candy Land: The Great Lollipop Adventure (2005) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds (2004) Executive Producer
- Tonka Tough Truck Adventures: The Biggest Show on Wheels (2004) Executive Producer
- My Little Pony: A Charming Birthday (2003) Director
- My Little Pony: A Charming Birthday (2003) Executive Producer
- Make Way for Noddy (2002) Executive Producer
- Action Man (2000) Executive Producer
- Tom Sawyer (2000) Director
- Tom Sawyer (2000) Producer
- The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1999) Producer
- Imagining 'Heavy Metal' (1999) as Self
- An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998) Director
- An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998) Producer
- The Beginner's Bible: The Story of Daniel and the Lion's Den (1998) Producer
- Babes in Toyland (1997) Director
- Babes in Toyland (1997) Producer
- All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series (1996) Executive Producer
- All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series (1996) Director
- All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series (1996) Creator
- All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996) Director
- Driving Mr. Pink (1995) Director
- Driving Mr. Pink (1995) Producer
- I Yabba-Dabba Do! (1993) Supervising Animation Director
- Timeless Tales from Hallmark: Puss in Boots (1991) Executive Producer
- Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990) Executive Producer
- Gravedale High (1990) Executive Producer
- George and the Christmas Star (1985) Animation Director
- Heavy Metal (1981) Sequence Supervisor
- Heavy Metal (1981) Director
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What movies or TV shows is Paul Sabella best known for?
Paul Sabella is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Until You Burn (2024), Paranoid (2000), My Little Pony: The Princess Promenade (2006), My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow (2006).
How many credits does Paul Sabella have?
Paul Sabella has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2014.
What is Paul Sabella's background in cinema and television?
Paul Sabella is a producer known for his work on the animated film Heavy Metal in 1981, Bob the Builder: Big Dino Dig in 2011, and RoboCop: Alpha Commando in 1998. He also produced at least 40 episodes of the Hanna-Barbera Smurfs cartoon show during the 1980s. Alongside his primary role as a producer working mainly in ...
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