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Karsten Kiilerich

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Animation Department
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Karsten Kiilerich was born on 21 January 1955 in Slagelse, Denmark. He is a director and writer, known for The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006), Albert (2015) and Sipsik (2020).
BornJanuary 21, 1955
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 5 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
    The Ugly Duckling and Me!
    5.3
    • Director
    • 2006
    Albert (2015)
    Albert
    4.7
    • Director
    • 2015
    Sipsik (2020)
    Sipsik
    6.1
    • Director
    • 2020
    Når livet går sin vej (1997)
    Når livet går sin vej
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Director



    • The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      • supervising director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2006
    • Mumbo Jumbo
      • Director
      • Pre-production
      • 2026



    • Panda Bear in Africa (2024)
      Panda Bear in Africa
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Sipsik (2020)
      Sipsik
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Bibi Blocksberg (1994)
      Bibi Blocksberg
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003–2019
    • Up and Away (2018)
      Up and Away
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Bibi und Tina (2004)
      Bibi und Tina
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004–2017
    • Jim Carter, Graham Clarke, Diane Wilson, Rasmus Hardiker, Joseph Kloska, Phoebe Givron-Taylor, and Amy Saville in The Little Vampire 3D (2017)
      The Little Vampire 3D
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Albert (2015)
      Albert
      4.7
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Historien om en snor (2014)
      Historien om en snor
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Albert Åberg (2012)
      Albert Åberg
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2012–2013
    • Jamai Loman in Kikker & Vriendjes (2008)
      Kikker & Vriendjes
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director (2008)
      • 2008
    • The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
      The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • supervising director
      • 2006
    • The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
      The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Little Wolf's Book of Badness (2003)
      Little Wolf's Book of Badness
      6.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Benjamin Blümchen (1988)
      Benjamin Blümchen
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1996–1999
    • Mumble Bumble (1999)
      Mumble Bumble
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999

    Writer



    • The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      • creator
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2006
    • Mumbo Jumbo
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • 2026



    • Panda Bear in Africa (2024)
      Panda Bear in Africa
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Sipsik (2020)
      Sipsik
      6.1
      • screenwriter
      • 2020
    • Up and Away (2018)
      Up and Away
      5.4
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Albert (2015)
      Albert
      4.7
      • writer
      • 2015
    • The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
      The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2006
    • The Ugly Duckling and Me! (2006)
      The Ugly Duckling and Me!
      5.3
      • story
      • 2006
    • Terkel i knibe (2004)
      Terkel i knibe
      7.1
      • story development
      • 2004
    • A Fish Tale (2000)
      A Fish Tale
      6.1
      • original story
      • screenplay
      • 2000
    • Mumble Bumble (1999)
      Mumble Bumble
      8.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999

    Animation Department



    • Benjamin Blümchen (1988)
      Benjamin Blümchen
      5.4
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • animator
      • 1989–1998
    • Dom DeLuise, Cloris Leachman, Phillip Glasser, Tawny Sunshine Glover, and Charles Nelson Reilly in A Troll in Central Park (1994)
      A Troll in Central Park
      5.3
      • additional character animator
      • 1994
    • Jungledyret (1993)
      Jungledyret
      6.2
      • chief animator
      • 1993
    • Elisabeth Moss, Ellen Blain, Michael Crawford, Paige Gosney, Benji Gregory, and Ben Vereen in Once Upon a Forest (1993)
      Once Upon a Forest
      6.5
      • animator: A-Film
      • 1993
    • Der kleene Punker (1992)
      Der kleene Punker
      5.4
      • animator (as Karsten Killerich)
      • 1992
    • Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis in FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
      FernGully: The Last Rainforest
      6.6
      • animator: A-Film
      • 1992
    • Eventyret om den vidunderlige musik (1991)
      Eventyret om den vidunderlige musik
      7.0
      Short
      • animator: A-Film
      • 1991
    • Fuglekrigen i Kanøfleskoven (1990)
      Fuglekrigen i Kanøfleskoven
      7.1
      • animator
      • 1990
    • Valhalla (1986)
      Valhalla
      7.1
      • supervising animator
      • 1986

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Karsten Kilerich
    • Born
      • January 21, 1955
      • Slagelse, Denmark

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