About

Known credits:
21
Birthday:
1907-11-14
Place of birth:
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William Steig

Overview

William Steig (/ˈstiːɡ/; November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto. He was the U.S. nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.

Known for

Writing

2026 Shrek 5 Writing Book N/A
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2013 Shrek the Musical Writing Novel 61
Fair
2010 Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular Writing Book 58
Average
2010 Shrek Forever After Writing Book 63
Fair
2007 Shrek the Halls Writing Author 61
Fair
2007 Shrek the Third Writing Book 62
Fair
2004 Shrek 2 Writing Novel 72
Good
2004 The Ghost of Lord Farquaad Writing Characters 59
Average
2001 Shrek Writing Novel 76
Good
2000 Pete's a Pizza Writing Writer N/A
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2000 Pete's a Pizza Writing Book N/A
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1993 Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Writing Book 59
Average
1989 Brave Irene Writing Book 59
Average
1989 Brave Irene Writing Original Story 59
Average
1989 Brave Irene Writing Writer 59
Average
1988 Abel's Island Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 The Amazing Bone Writing Book N/A
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1987 The Amazing Bone Writing Writer N/A
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1984 Doctor De Soto Writing Book 58
Average
1984 Doctor De Soto Writing Writer 58
Average

Crew

2004 Shrek 2 Crew In Memory Of 72
Good