
Samuil Marshak
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1887-11-03
Day of Death
1964-07-04 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Voronezh, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Samuil Marshak
Biography
Samuil Marshak was a Russian Jewish and Soviet writer, translator and children's poet. He translated the sonnets and some other of the works of William Shakespeare, English poetry (including poems for children), and poetry from other languages into Russian.
Known For
Acting
(1953)
Crew
(1989)
Blessed Misfortune!
Original Story
(1989)
Grief in a Snuffbox
Author
(1988)
Cat House
Idea, Writer
(1985)
Poodle
Original Story
(1985)
The King's Sandwich
Writers' Assistant
(1982)
Cat's House
Original Story
(1981)
(1980)
Twelve Months
Original Story
(1979)
Hrytsko's Books
Original Story
(1978)
Miracles in the Sieve
Screenplay
(1977)
Parsley the Foreigner
Original Story
(1977)
Mr. Twister
Book
(1976)
The House That Jack Built
Original Story
(1975)
So Absent-Minded
Novel
(1973)
Die klugen Dinge
Author
(1973)
Smart Things
Novel
(1973)
The Twelve Months
Theatre Play
(1973)
Fear of Misery - No Happiness
Theatre Play
(1973)
Про Петрушку
Theatre Play
(1970)
Быль-небылица
Book
(1964)
The Post
Writer
(1963)
Mister Twister
Novel
(1960)
About the Goat
Author
(1958)
The Cat's House
Original Story
(1956)
The Forest Is Alive
Original Story
(1956)
The Twelve Months
Theatre Play, Writer
(1955)
Dog and Cat
Lyricist
(1950)
The Yellow Stork
Lyricist
(1945)
Teremok
Writer
(1940)
The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse
Screenplay, Book
(1938)
Cat House
Author
(1929)
The Post
Screenplay