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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.
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- Die Drehscheibe (1964) as Self
- German Film Award (1951) as Self
- The Parent Trap (1998) Novel
- Bavarian Film Awards (1979) as Self
- The Parent Trap (1961) Novel
- Animals United (2010) Novel
- Emil and the Detectives (1964) Novel
- The Parent Trap II (1986) Novel
- Peter Pan (1962) Teleplay
- Fabian: Going to the Dogs (2021) Novel
- Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me (2003) Poem
- Bettys Beat-Box-Haus (1968) as Self
- Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts (2001) as Self (archive Footage)
- The Scoundrel (1931) Screenplay
- Emil and the Detectives (2001) Novel
- Parent Trap III (1989) Novel
- Annaluise & Anton (1999) Novel
- Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (1989) Book
- Pega Ladrão (1957) Novel
- The Flying Classroom (2003) Novel
- Twice Upon a Time (1953) Novel
- Charlie & Louise - Das doppelte Lottchen (1994) Novel
- Paradise for Three (1938) Novel
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Most-watched Erich Kästner films currently: The Parent Trap (1998), The Parent Trap (1961), Animals United (2010), Emil and the Detectives (1964), The Parent Trap II (1986).
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Selected TV credits: Die Drehscheibe (1964), German Film Award (1951), Bavarian Film Awards (1979), Bettys Beat-Box-Haus (1968), Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts (2001).
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