Owe Gustafson

Owe Gustafson (b. 1940) created the animated segments used on Svenska Sesam, mainly with the characters Hansson and Fia Jansson, some of the segments he created where also shown on Sesame Street.

In Sweden he is best known for the show Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter (1973), a Swedish preschool series that had been inspired by Sesame Street where he supplied animations. He has also illustrted books made for the TV-series. He is also an established artist and have had exhibits of his work in New York, Paris and Tokyo. And have written a few books over the years as well.