Biography
Thorbjørn Egner (December 12, 1912 – December 24, 1990) was a Norwegian playwright, songwriter and illustrator known principally for his books, plays and musicals for children. He is principally associated with his narratives for children including Karius og Baktus (1949) and Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1955).
Filmography
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Movies 7
Writer 3
Voice 1
Narrator (voice) / Book
Three Robbers and a Lion (2022)
Movie
Teaterdirektør (voice) / Writer
Karius and Baktus (1955)
Movie
Fortelleren
Scampermouse in a Jam (1955)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-12-12
Deathday
1990-12-24 (78 years old)
Birth Place
Christiania, Norway
Citizenships
Norway
Awards
Cappelen Prize, Peer Gynt Literary Award, Order of St. Olav, Spellemann Award for children's record of the year, Bokkunstprisen, Oslo City Culture Award
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