Helen Cresswell
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- July 11, 1934
- Died
- September 26, 2005 (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, UK
Biography
Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction. Her most popular book series, Lizzie Dripping and The Bagthorpe Saga, were also the basis for television series.
Known For
Filmography

The Phoenix and the Carpet
Movie · Screenplay
Little Grey Rabbit
TV · Teleplay · 26 eps

The Phoenix and the Carpet
TV · Writer · 6 eps

The Demon Headmaster
TV · Writer · 19 eps

The Famous Five
TV · Writer · 10 eps

The Return of the Psammead
TV · Writer · 6 eps

The Sand Fairy
Movie · Writer

Five Children and It
TV · Adaptation, Writer · 6 eps

Moondial
TV · Writer · 6 eps
The Secret World of Polly Flint
TV · Writer · 6 eps
The Bagthorpe Saga
TV · Novel · 6 eps
Jumbo Spencer
TV · Writer · 5 eps

Lizzie Dripping
TV · Novel · 9 eps