Toby Genkel

Toby Genkel

Actor · Director · Writer

Hamburg, Germany
January 1, 1970

Biography

Toby Genkel is a German-born British film director and animator. Together with Reza Memari, he directed Richard The Stork (2017). He is also known for directing the films Two Times Lotte (2007), Ooops! Noah Is Gone (2015), Welcome to Smelliville (2021), The Amazing Maurice (2022) and High in the Clouds (2027), as well as co-directing Stitch Head (2025).

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Representative Works

Stitch Head
Stitch Head
7.1
/ English
Ooops! Noah Is Gone...
Ooops! Noah Is Gone...
6.4
/ English
Two by Two: Overboard!
Two by Two: Overboard!
7.6
/ English
Welcome to Smelliville
Welcome to Smelliville
6.7
/ English
The Amazing Maurice
The Amazing Maurice
6.7
/ English
A Stork's Journey
A Stork's Journey
6.1
/ German
The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost
6.6
/ English
High in the Clouds
High in the Clouds
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/ English
Legends of Valhalla: Thor
Legends of Valhalla: Thor
5.4
/ Icelandic
Yakari: A Spectacular Journey
Yakari: A Spectacular Journey
6.0
/ French
Ice Princess Lily
Ice Princess Lily
6.2
/ German
Dieter - Der Film
Dieter - Der Film
4.6
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Stitch Head
2025Nominee

Best Director

Stitch Head

Ooops! Noah Is Gone...
2015Nominee

Best Director

Ooops! Noah Is Gone...

Two by Two: Overboard!
2020Winner

Best Writing

Two by Two: Overboard!

Career Highlights

Welcome to Smelliville
2021Highlight

Best Writing

Welcome to Smelliville

The Amazing Maurice
2022Highlight

Best Performance

The Amazing Maurice

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