Thorbjørn Egner
Writing
Born: 1912-12-12 · Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]
Died: 1990-12-24
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).
🎬 Movies (9)
Santa's Workshop
2026
Original Story
Three Robbers and a Lion
2022
Narrator (voice)
In the Forest of Huckybucky
2016
Book
Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken
2006
Self (archive footage)
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
1988
Writer
When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom
1980
Book
A három jószívű rabló
1979
Writer
Scampermouse in a Jam
1955
Fortelleren
Karius and Baktus
1955
Teaterdirektør (voice)