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Ludwig Bemelmans

Writing

Born April 27, 1898 · Meran, Tyrol, Austria-Hungary [now Merano, Alto Adige, Italy]

Died October 1, 1962

Biography

Ludwig Bemelmans was born on 27 April 1898 in Meran, Tyrol, Austria-Hungary [now Merano, Alto Adige, Italy]. He was a writer, known for Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Yolanda and the Thief (1945) and The Magnavox Theater (1950). He was married to Madeline Freund. He died on 1 October 1962 in New York City, New York, USA.

Awards & recognition

  • Caldecott Medal · 1954

Filmography6 titles