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James Krüss

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1926-05-31

Deathday: 1997-08-02 (71 years old)

Biography

James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1968.

Filmography

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Movies 2

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TV Shows 2

Creator 1

self 1

Writer

The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter (2017)

Movie

Writer

Sold Laughter (1981)

Movie

Creator / Novel

The Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His Laugh (1979)

Self

TV Intim (1969)

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1926-05-31

Deathday
1997-08-02 (71 years old)

Birth Name
James Jacob Hinrich Krüss

Birth Place
Heligoland, Germany

Siblings
Erni Rickmers

Citizenships
Germany

Awards
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach, Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hans Christian Andersen Award

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Last updated: 2024-12-13

James Krüss
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