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Mike Thurmeier
Directing
Born January 1, 1965 · Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Also known as Michael Thurmeier
Biography
Mike Thurmeier is a Canadian animator and film director, best known for his work in the Ice Age franchise.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Short Film · 2007 · nominated
Filmography11 titles

Fight Club
1999Visual Effects
1999Visual Effects

Ice Age
2002Additional Writing, Lead Animator
2002Additional Writing, Lead Animator

Ice Age: Scrat Tales
2022Story
2022Story

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009Co-Director
2009Co-Director

Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006Supervising Animator, Visual Effects
2006Supervising Animator, Visual Effects

Horton Hears a Who!
2008Visual Effects
2008Visual Effects

Robots
2005Supervising Animator, Visual Effects
2005Supervising Animator, Visual Effects

Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012Director
2012Director

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011Director
2011Director

Scrat: Spaced Out
2016Director
2016Director

Ice Age: Collision Course
2016as Gravedigger Beaver / Party Molehog (voice)
2016as Gravedigger Beaver / Party Molehog (voice)