Erich Kästner

Erich Kästner

Writing

Birthday

1899/02/23

Day of death

1974/07/29 (75 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Dresden, Germany

Also know as

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Biography

Emil Erich Kästner (23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poetry and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1960 for his autobiography Als ich ein kleiner Junge war.

Acting
Das doppelte Lottchen
6.4

(1950) Two Times Lotte

as Narrator

Das fliegende Klassenzimmer
7.7

(1954) The Flying Classroom

as Autor (uncredited)

Drei Männer im Schnee
7.5

(1955) Three Men in the Snow

as Narrator

6.0

(1951) German Film Award

as Self

0.0

(1979) Bavarian Film Awards

as Self

6.0

(1964) Die Drehscheibe

as Self

0.0

(1968) Bettys Beat-Box-Haus

as Self

0.0

(2001) Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts

as Self (archive Footage)