Portrait of Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak

Bio: 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: Sun, Jun 10 1928
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York United States

Death: Tue, May 08 2012
Maurice Sendak is 83 years old
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Poster of Story & Pictures By
Story & Pictures By
Maurice Sendak would have been no older than
83 in Story & Pictures By
as 'Self (Archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 07 2023
Poster of Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
Maurice Sendak would have been no older than
83 in Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 15 2012
Poster of Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak was
81 in Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Aug 14 2009
Poster of Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories
Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories
Maurice Sendak was
72 in Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of The World of Jim Henson
The World of Jim Henson
Maurice Sendak was
66 in The World of Jim Henson
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 23 1994
Poster of Getting to Know Maurice Sendak
Getting to Know Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak was
56 in Getting to Know Maurice Sendak
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Really Rosie
Really Rosie
Maurice Sendak was
46 in Really Rosie
as 'Jenny's Bark'.
Wed, Feb 19 1975
Poster of Galaxie
Galaxie
Maurice Sendak was
38 in Galaxie
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Sep 03 1966

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Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Maurice Sendak was
42+ in Great Performances
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971