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Astrid Lindgren
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Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren; nĂ©e Ericsson; 14 November 1907 â 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children (Children of Noisy Village in the US), and for the children's fantasy novels Mio, My Son, Ronia the Robber's Daughter, and The Brothers Lionheart. Lindgren worked on the Children's Literature Editorial Board at the RabĂ©n & Sjögren publishing house in Stockholm and wrote more than 30 books for children. In January 2017, she was calculated to be the world's 18th most translated author, and the fourth most translateâŠ
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Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren; nĂ©e Ericsson; 14 November 1907 â 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Karlsson-on-the-Roof, and the Six Bullerby Children (Children of Noisy Village in the US), and for the children's fantasy novels Mio, My Son, Ronia the Robber's Daughter, and The Brothers Lionheart. Lindgren worked on the Children's Literature Editorial Board at the RabĂ©n & Sjögren publishing house in Stockholm and wrote more than 30 books for children. In January 2017, she was calculated to be the world's 18th most translated author, and the fourth most translated children's writer after Enid Blyton, Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. Lindgren has so far sold roughly 167 million books worldwide. In 1994, she was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "her unique authorship dedicated to the rights of children and respect for their individuality."
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Astrid Lindgren's Filmography
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Ă ret var 1976
as Self (archive footage)
Ă ret var 1969
as Self (archive footage)
Revolver-Harry - enligt Leif GW Persson
as Self (archive footage)
That Boy Emil
as Storyteller (voice)
You are not alone - The film about Sebastian
as Self
Palme
as Self (archive footage)
Lill-Babs 40 Ă„r som artist
as Self
No Poster
Astrid Lindgrens SmÄland
as Herself
New Mischief by Emil
as Narrator
Emil of Lonneberga
as Narrator
Morianna
as Old lady's friend
