Jan Gissberg

Jan Gissberg (born 13 August 1948) is a Swedish cartoonist, animator and film director. After studying at Konstfack in Stockholm he started working as an animator under Stig Lasseby, and later went on to direct by himself. As a cartoonist he is most famous for drawing Rudolf Petersson's 91:an Karlsson, and for his high production speed.

Selected filmography

• Agaton Sax and the Bykoebing Village Festival (Agaton Sax och Byköpings gästabud) (1976) (animator)
• Peter-No-Tail (Pelle Svanslös) (1981) (director together with Stig Lasseby; chief animator)
• Sjörövarfilmen (1982) (director; animator)
• Bill och hemliga Bolla (1984) (director; animator)
• Peter-No-Tail in Americat (Pelle Svanslös i Amerikatt) (1985) (director together with Stig Lasseby; layout artist)
• Charlie Strap and Froggy Ball (Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar hönan) (1987) (director; animator)
• Charlie Strap and Froggy Ball Flying High (Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll på svindlande äventyr) (1991) (director; animator)

External links

• Jan Gissberg at the Internet Movie Database
• Jan Gissberg at the Swedish Film Database