Sam Liu
Biography
Sam Liu is an American animation director and storyboard artist. He is best know for his directing on animated superhero films at both Marvel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation. Titles include All-Star Superman, Superman/Batman:Public Enemies, Hulk Vs, Planet Hulk, Thor: Son of Asgard and co-directing with Lauren Montgomery on Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths and Batman:Year One. After studying at Art Center College of Design as an Illustration major , Sam went into comic books drawing for Image Comics. He then moved to animation, directing on Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles and Godzilla: The Series for Sony Animation. He later went to Sony Computer Entertainment of America to design characters for PlayStation then came back to animation, winning an Emmy for his work on The Batman (TV series) in 2006. Sam has since worked on many animated movies for Marvel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation and is currently directing on the upcoming Green Lantern animated series with Bruce Timm.
Known For
Batman: The Killing Joke
2016
The Death and Return of Superman
2019
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014
Young Justice
2010
Justice League Dark
2017
Batman: Year One
2011
Justice League vs. Teen Titans
2016
Batman vs. Robin
2015
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
2015
Batman: Bad Blood
2016
Superman: Red Son
2020
The Death of Superman
2018
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
2010
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018