Thorbjørn Egner

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

Three Robbers and a Lion

Karius and Baktus

Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken

Scampermouse in a Jam

All Movies (4)

• Three Robbers and a Lion2022 · as Narrator (voice)
• Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken2006 · as Self (archive footage)
• Karius and Baktus1955 · as Teaterdirektør (voice)
• Scampermouse in a Jam1955 · as Fortelleren