Writer / Actor Dan Wicksman studied at Oxford and at the Northern Film School in Leeds, as well as being mentored by USC screenwriting professors. At film school he met wife and writing partner Nuria Wicksman, and the two have been writing together ever since, with work for film and TV companies in over fifteen countries (including the BBC, Aardman Animations, Warner Bros, Nickelodeon and Universal). The Wicksmans have worked on global brands such as Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Thomas the Tank Engine. Recent credits include feature-length animated movie 'Curious George: Royal Monkey' for Universal and work for companies in Beijing and Shenzhen, China. As an actor, Dan has enjoyed many fun gigs, including roles in the Netflix comedy special 'Bash Brothers' with Andy Samberg and The Lonely Island, and feature films 'Hollywood Fringe' and 'My Love is Aisulu'. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
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- Actor and writer
- 7 on Motif · 18 credits in all
What are Dan Wicksman's films like?
Across their 5 Motif titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Society.
Themes
Moods and endings
- Happy5
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Dan Wicksman's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 7 Motif titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (3).
Subscription and free streaming for Dan Wicksman's titles on Motif; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
18 credits, 7 with a Motif page.
Poolboy (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2025)
HOLY SHIT (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2025)
Barden and Sarah Start a Pandemic (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2024)
1932: The Great Emu War (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2020)
Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 76th percentile of all films
Phenoms(2018)
Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)Mirror (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2017)
Gummibär & Friends: The Gummy Bear Show (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2016)
Rainbow Ruby (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2016)
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2013)
The Magic Crystal (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2011)
Timmy Time(2009)
Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows
Roary the Racing Car (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2007)
Pocoyo(2005)
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
The Koala Brothers(2003)
Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows
Thomas & Friends(1983)
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows
Gracie Turns 15 (not in the Motif catalog yet)
Career shape
A full career of 14 titles, 13 of them dated from 1984 to 2025.
Film career
- 2019Screen debut· The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience
Who does Dan Wicksman work with?
People who share at least 2 of Dan Wicksman's Motif titles, grouped by what they did on them; Nuria Wicksman shares the most, 3.
Writers
- Nuria WicksmanShared titles: Curious George: Royal Monkey (2019), Timmy Time (2009), Pocoyo (2005)See all 3 shared titles with Nuria Wicksman
- Dave InghamShared titles: Timmy Time (2009), Pocoyo (2005), The Koala Brothers (2003)See all 3 shared titles with Dave Ingham
- Diane RedmondShared titles: Timmy Time (2009), The Koala Brothers (2003)See all 2 shared titles with Diane Redmond
- Gillian CorderoyShared titles: Timmy Time (2009), The Koala Brothers (2003)See all 2 shared titles with Gillian Corderoy