Astrid Lindgren
Known for
Astrid Lindgren is, professionally, a Swedish screenwriter whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. The best-known title on the record is 'Ronia: The Robber's Daughter'. 'Pippi Longstocking' is another credit worth naming. The early work was done without much attention on it. 78 credits over 73 years describes the pace.
Astrid Lindgren
36 Movies
12 Series
Astrid Lindgren is, professionally, a Swedish screenwriter whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. The best-known title on the record is 'Ronia: The Robber's Daughter'. 'Pippi Longstocking' is another credit worth naming. The early work was done without much attention on it. 78 credits over 73 years describes the pace.
TV Shows
Full Filmography
Vi på Saltkråkan
Creator
2025–
TV
Karlsson on the Roof
Creator
2002–
TV
Pippi Longstocking
Creator
1997–
TV
Lotta på Bråkmakargatan
Creator
1995–
TV
Lotta on Rascal Street
Screenplay
1992
Film
Pelle Moves to Komfusenbo
Writer
1990
Film
Goldi
Writer
1989
Film
Highest Jump
Screenplay
1989
Film
Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn
Creator
1989–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Astrid Lindgren still alive?
Astrid Lindgren passed away on January 28, 2002 at age 94.
What are the most famous roles of Astrid Lindgren?
Astrid Lindgren is best known for directing Ronia: The Robber's Daughter, Pippi Longstocking, Pippi on the Run.
How many movies has Astrid Lindgren directed?
Over a 47-year career (since 1955), Astrid Lindgren has directed or written 36 films and worked on 12 TV shows.
What was Astrid Lindgren's first movie?
The career of Astrid Lindgren began with Rasmus and the Vagabond (1955).
What is Astrid Lindgren's most recent movie or series?
Astrid Lindgren's most recent release is Vi på Saltkråkan, which premiered on October 31, 2025.
What TV shows has Astrid Lindgren created or directed?
On television, Astrid Lindgren has appeared in Pippi Longstocking, Emil of Lönneberga, Pippi Longstocking, Life on Seacrow Island.
Astrid Lindgren
1907-11-14 · Vimmerby, Kalmar län, Sweden
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. Lindgren worked on the Children's Literature Editorial Board at the Rabén & 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."