Harrie Geelen

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Harrie Geelen is Dutch illustrator, film director, animator, translator, writer and poet. Decorated to knight 2014

He studied Dutch in Amsterdam, where he met his wife Imme Dros, like himself a writer of Dutch children's literature. Geelen wrote several well known television programs, for children] and translated Disney films into Dutch. He illustrated his own books qand those of his wife Imme Dros some books by Annie M. G. Schmidt and a book of Toon Tellegen. He published a novel and short stories; He was the director and designer and scriptwriter of "Pinkeltje", and made some featurefilms and a large TV series with the use of simple computers. A lot of his children books are published by Querido. Some books are published in Japan, Sweden, and France,.The animated documentray about addiction "getekende mensen" won a golden Calf. Many documentaries made by him at Toonder Studio's won prizes in Ne Work and Paris,

1968 t/m 1972 - Oebele; [dialogue and songs]] His wife Imme Dros attributed short stories which Geelen visualised using drawings of children