Olof Landström

Finnish-born illustrator, animator and children's book author. (Apr 9, 1943 - ) Began his career as an illustrator in Sweden in the mid-60s. Starting in 1972, alongside his wife Lena Landström and frequent collaborator Peter Cohen (5), the trio would produce several animated films for Swedish Television (TV2). From the 1990s and onward, Olof and Lena have written and illustrated numerous children's books which have gone on to be translated and published in several languages worldwide. Olof Landström has also worked extensively with the illustrations for Barbro Lindgren's books.