Dr. Seuss
- Writing
- March 2, 1904 · Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
- September 24, 1991
Biography
Acclaimed American writer born Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author and cartoonist. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. After attending Dartmouth College and Oxford University, he began a career in advertising. His advertising cartoons, featuring Quick, Henry, the Flit!, appeared in several leading American magazines. Dr. Seuss's first children's book, titled "And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street", hit the market in 1937, changing the face of children's literature forever. It was rejected 27 times before it was finally published by Vanguard Press in 1937.
Known for
Filmography
- Oh, the Places You'll Go! · Novel
- The Cat in the Hat · Novel
- The Munkits · Story
- Dr. Seuss's The Sneetches · Novel
- Dr. Seuss's Horton! · Novel
- Dr. Seuss's Red Fish, Blue Fish · Novel
- There's a Wocket in My Pocket · Writer, Novel
- The Mean One · Original Concept, Characters
- Minions & More Volume 2 · Characters
- Minions & More Volume 1 · Characters
- Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical · Novel
- Dr. Seuss' The Zax · Writer, Novel
- Green Eggs and Ham · Novel
- The Dog Days of Winter · Novel, Characters
- The Grinch · Novel
- The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! · Novel
- Forces of Nature · Characters
- Wagon Ho! · Characters
- Serenade · Characters
- The Lorax · Novel
- The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! · Idea
- Horton Hears a Who! · Novel
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss: The Cat's Home but Not Alone · Characters
- Gerald McBoing-Boing · Creator
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Suess: The Cat's Play Pals · Characters
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss: The Cat's Musical Tales · Characters
- The Cat in the Hat · Novel
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas · Novel
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss · Characters, Creator
- Daisy-Head Mayzie · Novel, Writer
- Scrambled Eggs Super! · Writer, Characters
- Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? · Writer, Characters
- Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book · Story
- Hunches in Bunches · Writer, Characters
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! · Story, Novel
- If I Ran the Circus · Writer, Characters
- If I Ran the Zoo · Writer, Characters
- I Can Hear You · Story
- Horton Hatches the Egg · Novel
- The Butter Battle Book · Novel, Executive producer
- One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish · Story
- The Sneetches · Story
- Dr. Seuss - Hop On Pop: Beginner Book Video · Novel
- The Turtle King · Novel
- Where Are You, My Friends? · Novel
- Welcome · Novel
- The Cat in the Cap · Novel
- The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat · Writer, Producer
- Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? · Writer, Producer
- Halloween Is Grinch Night · Teleplay, Producer
- The Hoober-Bloob Highway · Producer, Writer
- Dr. Seuss on the Loose · Writer, Novel
- The Lorax · Producer, Writer
- The Cat in the Hat · Writer, Producer
- Horton Hears a Who! · Teleplay, Producer
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! · Producer, Novel
- I'm Waiting for a Chick · Short Story
- The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show · Characters, Creator
- Gerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet Moo · Characters
- How Now Boing Boing · Characters
- Gerald McBoing-Boing's Symphony · Characters
- The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. · Screenplay, Story
- Gerald McBoing-Boing · Story
- Design for Death · Writer
- Our American Heritage · Writer
- Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy · Writer
- No Buddy Atoll · Writer
- Operation Snafu · Writer
- Hot Spot · Writer
- It's Murder She Says... · Writer
- A Few Quick Facts: Fear · Writer
- Your Job in Germany · Writer
- In the Aleutians · Writer
- Our Job in Japan · Writer
- The Inside Story · Writer
- Target Snafu · Writer
- Pay Day · Writer
- Three Brothers · Writer
- Outpost · Writer
- And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street · Writer, Novel