William Steig
William Steig (/ˈstiːɡ/; November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003) was an American cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!, which inspired the film series of the same name, as well as others that included Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Abel's Island, and Doctor De Soto. He was the U.S. nominee for both of the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Awards, as a children's book illustrator in 1982 and a writer in 1988.
Known for
WritingBirthday
November 14, 1907Deathday
October 3, 2003Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
17Crew credits
Shrek 2
Novel, In Memory OfThe Ghost of Lord Farquaad
CharactersShrek the Halls
AuthorAbel's Island
WriterShrek Forever After
BookPete's a Pizza
Writer, BookThe Amazing Bone
Book, WriterBrave Irene
WriterDoctor De Soto
Book, WriterSylvester and the Magic Pebble
BookShrek 5
BookShrek the Third
BookDonkey's Christmas Shrektacular
BookShrek
NovelShrek the Musical
NovelFiona
WriterShrek 2 Retold
Characters