German philologist, jurist, and mythologist. He is known as the discoverer of Grimm's law (linguistics), the co-author with his brother Wilhelm of the monumental Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie and, more popularly, as one of the Brothers Grimm and the editor of Grimm's Fairy Tales.
Known For
Tangled
(2010)
Original Story
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1937)
Original Story
Disney's Snow White
(2025)
Original Story
Mirror Mirror
(2012)
Original Story
Gretel & Hansel
(2020)
Original Story
Hansel and Gretel
(1988)
Original Story
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All
(2001)
Original Story
Snow White
(1995)
Story
The Feather Fairy
(1985)
Novel
White as Snow
(2019)
Original Story
The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
(2016)
Story
Sleeping Beauty
(2014)
Original Story
The Singing Ringing Tree
(1957)
Novel
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
(1962)
Story
The Girl Without Hands
(2016)
Story
Full Filmography
Writing
Snow White
(1916)
Story
Snow White in the Dark Woods
(1916)
Story
Cinderella
(1922)
Story
Von einem, der auszog, das Gruseln zu lernen
(1935)
Story
Puss in Boots
(1935)
Story
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
(1935)
Story
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1937)
Original Story
The Seven Ravens
(1937)
Story
Have You Got Any Castles?
(1938)
Characters
Prinsessa Ruusunen
(1949)
Story
Hans im Glück
(1949)
Story
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen
(1953)
Story
Hansel and Gretel
(1954)
Writer
Rotkäppchen
(1954)
Writer
Der Froschkönig
(1954)
Novel
Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren
(1955)
Story
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1955)
Story
The Brave Little Tailor
(1956)
Story
The Singing Ringing Tree
(1957)
Novel
Jorinde und Joringel
(1958)
Story
Tom Thumb
(1958)
Story
Vom mutigen Hans
(1959)
Story
Mori no Ongakutai
(1960)
Writer
Rumpelstiltskin and the Golden Secret
(1960)
Story
Das hölzerne Kälbchen
(1961)
Story
Schneewittchen
(1961)
Story
Rotkäppchen
(1962)
Story
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
(1962)
Story
Mother Holly
(1963)
Story
The Brave Tailor
(1964)
Story
The Golden Goose
(1964)
Novel
Das tapfere Schneiderlein
(1964)
Story
King Thrushbeard
(1965)
Novel
Das Waldhaus
(1968)
Story
Dornröschen
(1968)
Story
Der gestiefelte Kater
(1968)
Story
The Farmer's Clever Daughter
(1969)
Story
The Bremen Town Musicians
(1969)
Story
Story Theatre
(1969)
Writer
Tischlein deck dich
(1970)
Story
Die sieben Raben
(1970)
Story
Sleeping Beauty
(1971)
Story
Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen
(1971)
Story
Sechse kommen durch die Welt
(1972)
Story
Fushigi Naido
(1973)
Writer
Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau
(1976)
Story
The Blue Light
(1976)
Story
Hans in Luck
(1976)
Story
The Wild Swans
(1977)
Original Story
Who's Afraid of the Devil
(1977)
Story
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
(1977)
Characters
The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes
(1977)
Writer
Der Meisterdieb
(1978)
Story
The Dancing Princesses
(1978)
Short Story
The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver
(1978)
Writer
Snow-White and Rose-Red
(1979)
Story
The Goose-Girl at the Fountain
(1979)
Story
Sestřičky růží
(1980)
Book
Gevatter Tod
(1980)
Story
Rumpelstiltskin
(1982)
Story
The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas
(1982)
Original Story
O smelom krajčírikovi
(1982)
Book
Hansel & Gretel - The Met
(1982)
Original Story
Hansel and Gretel
(1983)
Story
Snow-White and Rose-Red
(1983)
Story
Berg Simeli
(1984)
Story
Pot of Porridge
(1984)
Original Story
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
(1984)
Short Story
The Farmer's Clever Daughter
(1984)
Story
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1984)
Story
King Thrushbeard
(1984)
Short Story
The Feather Fairy
(1985)
Novel
Jorinde und Joringel
(1986)
Story
Der Bärenhäuter
(1986)
Story
The Golden Bird
(1987)
Author
Snow White
(1987)
Story
Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears
(1988)
Story
The Frog Prince
(1988)
Story
Iron Hans
(1988)
Story
Hansel and Gretel
(1988)
Original Story
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
(1988)
Story
The Goose Princess
(1989)
Story
Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots
(1990)
Writer
Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
(1990)
Original Story
Sleeping Beauty
(1990)
Original Story
Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein
(1991)
Story
The Frog Prince
(1991)
Original Story
Snow White
(1992)
Story
Snow White
(1995)
Story
Hansel & Gretel
(1997)
Writer
The Fearless Four
(1997)
Story
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All
(2001)
Original Story
Red Riding Hood
(2006)
Story
Hänsel und Gretel
(2006)
Author
Baba Yaga
(2006)
Original Concept
Hansel and Gretel
(2007)
Story
Rumpelstilzchen
(2007)
Novel
The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel
(2008)
Original Story
Dornröschen
(2008)
Novel
Frau Holle
(2008)
Novel
The Muscular Princesses
(2009)
Original Film Writer
Who's Hungry?
(2009)
Novel
Aschenputtel
(2010)
Author
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
(2010)
Novel
Tangled
(2010)
Original Story
The Seven Ravens
(2011)
Story
Scarlet
(2011)
Original Story
Die sechs Schwäne
(2012)
Story
Mirror Mirror
(2012)
Original Story
Sleeping Beauty
(2014)
Original Story
Engelbert Humperdinck - Hänsel & Gretel
(2015)
Original Story
The Girl Without Hands
(2016)
Story
The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
(2016)
Story
Der süße Brei
(2018)
Novel
White as Snow
(2019)
Original Story
Gretel & Hansel
(2020)
Original Story
There Was Once...
(2022)
Book
Fiego and the Magic Fish
(2024)
Original Story
Snow White and the Evil Queen
(2024)
Original Story
Disney's Snow White
(2025)
Original Story