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Astrid Lindgren

Bio: Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren; née Ericsson; 14 November 1907 – 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

Born: Thu, Nov 14 1907

Birthplace: Vimmerby, Kalmar län, Sweden

Death: Mon, Jan 28 2002

Astrid Lindgren is 94 years old

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Astrid Lindgren's Christmas

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Astrid Lindgren's Christmas as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 05 2024

The Tomten and the Fox

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in The Tomten and the Fox as 'Book'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 2019

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Pippi Longstocking as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 16 2019

Rocca Changes the World

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Rocca Changes the World as 'Idea'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 2019

That Boy Emil

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in That Boy Emil as 'Original Story'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2013

Tomte Tummetott und der Fuchs

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Tomte Tummetott und der Fuchs as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

Karlsson on the Roof

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Karlsson on the Roof as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 2002

Pippi's Adventures on the South Seas

Astrid Lindgren was 91 in Pippi's Adventures on the South Seas as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 1999

Kalle Blomkvist and Rasmus

Astrid Lindgren was 90 in Kalle Blomkvist and Rasmus as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1997

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 89 in Pippi Longstocking as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 20 1997

Kalle Blomkvist Lives Dangerously

Astrid Lindgren was 89 in Kalle Blomkvist Lives Dangerously as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1996

Saltkråkan

Astrid Lindgren was 88 in Saltkråkan as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1995

Karlsson på taket (Göta Lejon)

Astrid Lindgren was 87 in Karlsson på taket (Göta Lejon) as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 29 1994

Madicken på Göta Lejon

Astrid Lindgren was 86 in Madicken på Göta Lejon as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1994

Lotta Leaves Home

Astrid Lindgren was 85 in Lotta Leaves Home as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 1993

Lotta on Rascal Street

Astrid Lindgren was 84 in Lotta on Rascal Street as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 26 1992

Nils Karlsson Pyssling

Astrid Lindgren was 82 in Nils Karlsson Pyssling as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 1990

Karlsson and the Knights of the Round Table

Astrid Lindgren was 82 in Karlsson and the Knights of the Round Table as 'Characters'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1990

Something Alive for Poor Kal

Astrid Lindgren was 82 in Something Alive for Poor Kal as 'Screenplay, Short Story'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 24 1990

Pelle Moves to Komfusenbo

Astrid Lindgren was 82 in Pelle Moves to Komfusenbo as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Peter and Petra

Astrid Lindgren was 82 in Peter and Petra as 'Author'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1989

Goldi

Astrid Lindgren was 81 in Goldi as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1989

Highest Jump

Astrid Lindgren was 81 in Highest Jump as 'Screenplay, Short Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1989

Brenda Brave

Astrid Lindgren was 81 in Brenda Brave as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1989

Very Dearest Sister

Astrid Lindgren was 81 in Very Dearest Sister as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1988

Goodnight Mr. Vagabond

Astrid Lindgren was 81 in Goodnight Mr. Vagabond as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1988

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 80 in The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1988

Karlsson-on-the-Roof

Astrid Lindgren was 80 in Karlsson-on-the-Roof as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1988

No Robbers in the Woods

Astrid Lindgren was 80 in No Robbers in the Woods as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

More About the Children of Noisy Village

Astrid Lindgren was 79 in More About the Children of Noisy Village as 'Novel, Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 1987

Mio in the Land of Faraway

Astrid Lindgren was 79 in Mio in the Land of Faraway as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1987

The Children of Noisy Village

Astrid Lindgren was 79 in The Children of Noisy Village as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 1986

Naughty Emil

Astrid Lindgren was 77 in Naughty Emil as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 04 1985

Ronia, the Robber's Daughter

Astrid Lindgren was 77 in Ronia, the Robber's Daughter as 'Author, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1984

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 76 in Pippi Longstocking as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1984

Mister Blot's Academy

Astrid Lindgren was 76 in Mister Blot's Academy as 'Characters'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 30 1984

Mio min Mio

Astrid Lindgren was 76 in Mio min Mio as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

Rasmus and the Vagabond

Astrid Lindgren was 74 in Rasmus and the Vagabond as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 1981

Madicken of June Hill

Astrid Lindgren was 72 in Madicken of June Hill as 'Novel, Screenplay, Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1980

You're Out of Your Mind, Madicken

Astrid Lindgren was 72 in You're Out of Your Mind, Madicken as 'Screenplay, Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1979

Rasmus and the Tramp

Astrid Lindgren was 70 in Rasmus and the Tramp as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 13 1978

The Brothers Lionheart

Astrid Lindgren was 69 in The Brothers Lionheart as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 1977

Adventures of Kalle the Detective

Astrid Lindgren was 69 in Adventures of Kalle the Detective as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 12 1976

Karlsson on the Roof

Astrid Lindgren was 67 in Karlsson on the Roof as 'Novel, Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 02 1974

Emil and the Piglet

Astrid Lindgren was 65 in Emil and the Piglet as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 1973

New Mischief by Emil

Astrid Lindgren was 64 in New Mischief by Emil as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 1972

Emil of Lonneberga

Astrid Lindgren was 64 in Emil of Lonneberga as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 04 1971

Pippi on the Run

Astrid Lindgren was 63 in Pippi on the Run as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1970

Karlson Returns

Astrid Lindgren was 62 in Karlson Returns as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1970

Pippi in the South Seas

Astrid Lindgren was 62 in Pippi in the South Seas as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1970

Pippi Goes on Board

Astrid Lindgren was 61 in Pippi Goes on Board as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1969

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 61 in Pippi Longstocking as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 1969

Pippi's Christmas

Astrid Lindgren was 61 in Pippi's Christmas as 'Writer, Characters'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 1969

Life on Seacrow Island

Astrid Lindgren was 61 in Life on Seacrow Island as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 1968

Junior and Karlson

Astrid Lindgren was 60 in Junior and Karlson as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1968

Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard

Astrid Lindgren was 60 in Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 02 1967

Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist på nya äventyr

Astrid Lindgren was 59 in Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist på nya äventyr as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 1966

Tjorven and Mysak

Astrid Lindgren was 59 in Tjorven and Mysak as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 10 1966

Tjorven and Skrallan

Astrid Lindgren was 58 in Tjorven and Skrallan as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1965

Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses

Astrid Lindgren was 56 in Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses as 'Writer, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1964

Only Fun in Bullerby Village

Astrid Lindgren was 54 in Only Fun in Bullerby Village as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1961

Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn

Astrid Lindgren was 53 in Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn as 'Screenplay, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1960

The Master Detective Lives Dangerously

Astrid Lindgren was 50 in The Master Detective Lives Dangerously as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 1957

Rasmus, Pontus and Toker

Astrid Lindgren was 49 in Rasmus, Pontus and Toker as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 08 1956

Rasmus and the Vagabond

Astrid Lindgren was 48 in Rasmus and the Vagabond as 'Novel, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1955

The Master Detective and Rasmus

Astrid Lindgren was 46 in The Master Detective and Rasmus as 'Novel, Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 16 1953

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 42 in Pippi Longstocking as 'Book'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1949

Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist

Astrid Lindgren was 40 in Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist as 'Book'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 20 1947

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Vi på Saltkråkan

Astrid Lindgren will be 94+ in Vi på Saltkråkan as 'Characters, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 25 2025

Ronja the Robber's Daughter

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Ronja the Robber's Daughter as 'Original Story, Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 28 2024

Ronja the Robber's Daughter

Astrid Lindgren would have been no older than 94 in Ronja the Robber's Daughter as 'Book'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 2014

Karlsson on the Roof

Astrid Lindgren was 94+ in Karlsson on the Roof as 'Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 2002

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 89+ in Pippi Longstocking as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 17 1997

Lotta på Bråkmakargatan

Astrid Lindgren was 87+ in Lotta på Bråkmakargatan as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1995

Ohrožené prázdniny

Astrid Lindgren was 82+ in Ohrožené prázdniny as 'Book, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 01 1990

Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn

Astrid Lindgren was 81+ in Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn as 'Screenplay, Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 1989

Ronja Rövardotter

Astrid Lindgren was 79+ in Ronja Rövardotter as 'Screenplay, Author'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 25 1986

Madicken

Astrid Lindgren was 71+ in Madicken as 'Writer, Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 06 1979

Karlsson on the Roof

Astrid Lindgren was 68+ in Karlsson on the Roof as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 1976

Emil of Lönneberga

Astrid Lindgren was 68+ in Emil of Lönneberga as 'Writer, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 22 1975

Podezřelé prázdniny

Astrid Lindgren was 64+ in Podezřelé prázdniny as 'Book'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 01 1972

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren was 61+ in Pippi Longstocking as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 08 1969

Junior and Karlson

Astrid Lindgren was 60+ in Junior and Karlson as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

Life on Seacrow Island

Astrid Lindgren was 56+ in Life on Seacrow Island as 'Writer, Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1964

The Children From The Noisy Village

Astrid Lindgren was 54+ in The Children From The Noisy Village as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1962

Shirley Temple's Storybook

Astrid Lindgren was 50+ in Shirley Temple's Storybook as 'Book'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1958

Rasmus and the Vagabond

Astrid Lindgren will be 94+ in Rasmus and the Vagabond as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased

The Brothers Lionheart

Astrid Lindgren will be 94+ in The Brothers Lionheart as 'Characters'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased