Tor Morisse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tor Morisse

Norwegian illustrator and cartoonist

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1947

Place of Birth: Norway

Date of Death: 17-May-2017

Profession: illustrator, comics artist

Nationality: Norway, Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Tor Morisse

  • Tor Morisse (10 July 1947 – 17 May 2017) was a Norwegian illustrator, children's writer and comics creator.Morisse was raised in Oslo and was a brother of musician Bjørn Morisse.
  • For many years he lived and worked in Sweden.
  • He illustrated more than 300 books, especially children's books, by authors including Lennart Hellsing, Hans Pettersson, Bjørn Rønningen and Frid Ingulstad.
  • His first drawings were published in Kamratposten during 1976.
  • In 1986.
  • he started his own publishing house.
  • In 2002, he received the Publicistklubben's Gold Pen (Ã…rets Gullpenn).
  • His comics album from 2007, based on the fairy tale The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body, was nominated for the Sproing Award.

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