Bengt Janus
(1921 -     )
Sometimes credited as Peter Sander or Peter Zander

Born in Denmark. Writer of 3 Danish feature films: DØDEN KOMMER TIL MIDDAG / DEATH COMES AT HIGH NOON (1964, as Peter Sander); SLÅ FØRST, FREDE! / OPERATION LOVEBIRDS (1965); and SLAP AF, FREDE! / RELAX FREDDIE (1966). He then came to North America and directed (as Peter Sander) "Cool McCool" (1966, animated TV series); THE SELFISH GIANT (1971, animated version of Oscar Wilde's classic children's tale); and "The Christmas Messenger" (1975, TV).

 Nominated for Short Subjects (Animated Films) 1971: THE SELFISH GIANT - Producer (w. Murray Shostak)

1 nomination