Maurice Sendak
ROI Rank: 1,958
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Where the Wild Things AreScore
84%Year
2009Box Office
$100,140,916
Average ROI: -35%
ROI Rank: 1,958
Maurice Sendak may not be at the top of the list of movie producers, but he’s still in the top 40%! He may be a B-List producer, but he’s still making waves in the industry.
Maurice Sendak was an American illustrator and writer of children’s books. He is best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, which has been adapted into other media several times. He was also the illustrator of many other books, including In the Night Kitchen and Outside Over There. He was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1964 for Where the Wild Things Are and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1970. Sendak’s works have been praised for their ability to speak to children on their level and to open up conversations about difficult topics.
June 9, 1928
Maurice Sendak was born in Brooklyn, New York.
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