Karey Kirkpatrick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Karey Kirkpatrick

American film director and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1964

Place of Birth: Monroe, Louisiana, United States

Profession: screenwriter, animator, film director, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Karey Kirkpatrick is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer.
His films include Over the Hedge, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Charlotte's Web, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, along with writing contributions to The Rescuers Down Under, James and the Giant Peach, and Chicken Run.
He has also directed the films Imagine That starring Eddie Murphy as well as Smallfoot.
Kirkpatrick wrote the English-language screenplays for the U.S.
releases of the Studio Ghibli films The Secret World of Arrietty, in 2012 and From Up on Poppy Hill in 2013. His older brother is American songwriter and musician Wayne Kirkpatrick, with whom he wrote the 2015 musical Something Rotten!. His writing partner John O'Farrell.