Writing
Thorbjørn Egner
Born — Died
1912-12-12 — 1990-12-24
Place of birth
Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]
Known for
Writing
Credits
7 titles
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
6.5The three thieves Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the little town of Kardemomme town, the home to a fair but kind police officer, and the strict Aunt Sofie.
Three Robbers and a Lion
2022
7.0The little tooth trolls Karius and Baktus tries to persuade Jens not to brush his teeth, and their picking holes in his teeth can go on as planned. If the mother's plea to Jens is winning, the happy days of white bread and syrup is over.
Karius and Baktus
1955
No synopsis available yet.
A három jószívű rabló
1979
4.0The three robbers Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the little town of Kardemomme by, the home to a fair but kind police officer, and the strict Aunt Sofie.
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
1988
NRA documentary about Dyreparken in Kristiansand, Norway. About the humble beginnings with just a few animals to Dyreparken circa 2006 as a leisure park, water park, and home to everything from Julius to the one and only Captain Sabertooth. From the DVD "Den Levende Parken"
Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken
2006
5.8The story of a group of mice who learn the benefits of putting aside their nuts instead of frittering them away.
Scampermouse in a Jam
1955
Film credits
1950s · 2 titles
7.0The little tooth trolls Karius and Baktus tries to persuade Jens not to brush his teeth, and their picking holes in his teeth can go on as planned. If the mother's plea to Jens is winning, the happy days of white bread and syrup is over.
Karius and Baktus
1955
5.8The story of a group of mice who learn the benefits of putting aside their nuts instead of frittering them away.
Scampermouse in a Jam
1955
Behind the camera
7.0The little tooth trolls Karius and Baktus tries to persuade Jens not to brush his teeth, and their picking holes in his teeth can go on as planned. If the mother's plea to Jens is winning, the happy days of white bread and syrup is over.
Karius and Baktus
1955
No synopsis available yet.
A három jószívű rabló
1979
4.0The three robbers Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the little town of Kardemomme by, the home to a fair but kind police officer, and the strict Aunt Sofie.
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
1988