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Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 12, 1912(78)
Day of Death
December 24, 1990
Place of Birth
Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]
Thorbjørn Egner
Writing
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).
Known For
Filmography
- 2022MovieThree Robbers and a Lionas Narrator (voice)
- 2006MovieHistorisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parkenas Self (archive footage)
- 1955MovieKarius and Baktusas Teaterdirektør (voice)
- 1955MovieScampermouse in a Jamas Fortelleren