Michael Thurmeier

ActorWriterDirectorDirectingVisual Effects Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 1999–2026 (27 year career)

6.8 avg rating

Biography

Mike Thurmeier is a Canadian animator and film director, best known for his work in the Ice Age franchise.

Known For

Film

Fight Club

Visual Effects

Film

Ice Age

Additional Storyboarding

Film

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Supervising Animator

Film

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Co-Director

Film

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Director

Film

Robots

Additional Storyboarding

Film

Horton Hears a Who!

Visual Effects

Film

Ice Age: Collision Course

Gravedigger Beaver / Party Molehog (voice)

Filmography

Acting (3)

Movies (2)

Ice Age: Collision Course

2016

as Gravedigger Beaver / Party Molehog (voice)

6.1

Unearthing the Lost World | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

2009

as Self

Television (1)

History of Blue Sky Studios

2026

as Self

Crew (26)

Movies (25)

Today’s Holiday Moments are Tomorrow’s Memories

2022

Director

Ice Age: Collision Course

Director

Scrat: Spaced Out

Director

Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe

2015

Director

6.5

Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D

2015

Director

7.0

Ice Age: Continental Drift

2012

Director

6.4

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2

2011

Director

6.4

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up

2010

Director

6.8

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Co-Director

Scrat in Love

Director

Horton Hears a Who!

Visual Effects

Ice Age: The Meltdown

2006

Supervising Animator

6.7

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Visual Effects

No Time for Nuts

Director

Robots

Additional Storyboarding

Robots

Supervising Animator

Robots

Visual Effects

Ice Age

Additional Storyboarding

Ice Age

Additional Writing

Ice Age

Lead Animator

Gone Nutty

Animation

Gone Nutty

Layout

Gone Nutty

Visual Effects

Fight Club

Visual Effects

Anubis

Director

Television (1)

Ice Age: Scrat Tales

2022

Story

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