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Helen Cresswell

Helen Cresswell

WriterCrew Jul 11 (died age 71) Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, UK 1973–2004 (31 year career)
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Biography

Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction. Her most popular book series, Lizzie Dripping and The Bagthorpe Saga, were also the basis for television series.

Known For

The Demon Headmaster
Film

The Demon Headmaster

Writer
Moondial
Film

Moondial

Writer
Five Children and It
Film

Five Children and It

Writer
Lizzie Dripping
Film

Lizzie Dripping

Novel
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Film

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Screenplay
The Return of the Psammead
Film

The Return of the Psammead

Writer
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Film

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Writer
The Sand Fairy
Film

The Sand Fairy

Script

Filmography