Thorbjørn Egner

Thorbjørn Egner

Birthday: 1912-12-12

Place of Birth: Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]

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

Scampermouse in a Jam
Scampermouse in a Jam

The story of a group of mice who learn the benefits of putting aside their nuts instead of fritterin...

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Three Robbers and a Lion
Three Robbers and a Lion

The three thieves Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the li...

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Karius and Baktus
Karius and Baktus

The little tooth trolls Karius and Baktus tries to persuade Jens not to brush his teeth, and their p...

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Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken
Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken

A documentary about Dyreparken in Kristiansand, Norway. About the humble beginnings with just a few ...

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