Maurice Sendak
Writing
Born June 10, 1928 — Died May 8, 2012
From Brooklyn, New York United States
Biography
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 member...
Filmography
Story & Pictures By
Self (archive footage)
2023
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
Himself
20127.3
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
Himself
20098.0
Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories
20016.7
The World of Jim Henson
Self
19947.4
Sendak
Self
1986
Getting to Know Maurice Sendak
Self
1985
The Secret World of the Very Young
Self
1984
Really Rosie
Jenny's Bark
19758.0
Galaxie
Self
196610.0
Alligators All Around
Jenny's Bark
1962