Maurice Sendak

Producer, Acteur, Regisseur, Schrijver

10 juni 1928 — 8 mei 2012 (83 years)
Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust. Sendak also wrote works such as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, and illustrated many works by other authors including the Little Bear books by Else Holmelund Minarik.

Known For

  • Max en de maximonsters
    Max en de maximonsters2009
  • Little Bear
    Little Bear5 seasons
  • Nutcracker
    Nutcracker1986
  • Seven Little Monsters
    Seven Little Monsters3 seasons
  • Where the Wild Things Are
    Where the Wild Things Are1975
  • De Kleine Beer Film
    De Kleine Beer Film2001
  • Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
    Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life2010
  • George and Martha
    George and Martha2 seasons
  • Really Rosie
    Really Rosie1975
  • In the Night Kitchen
    In the Night Kitchen1987
  • Where the Wild Things Are
    Where the Wild Things Are1984

Cinematografie

2010
2009
2005
Little Bear - Little Bear's Band · as Executive Producer
2000
The Little Bear Movie · as Executive Producer
2000
Seven Little Monsters · as Executive Producer
1999
George and Martha · as Executive Producer
1995
Little Bear · as Executive Producer