Person
Helen Cresswell
Creator · 1934–2005 · Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, UK
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
Writer
Lizzie Dripping
Creator
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Writer
The Return of the Psammead
Writer
Five Children and It
Writer
Moondial
Creator
The Bagthorpe Saga
Novel
The Sand Fairy
Script
Filmography
- 1997The Phoenix and the CarpetWriter
- 1996The Demon HeadmasterWriter
- 1993The Return of the PsammeadWriter
- 1992The Sand FairyScript
- 1991Five Children and ItWriter
- 1988MoondialCreator
- 1981The Bagthorpe SagaNovel
- 1973Lizzie DrippingCreator
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