Froggy Ball ( sv, Grodan Boll) is a character from '' Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll'' which is a series of

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

books,

radio show A radio program, radio programme, or radio show is a segment of content intended for broadcast on radio. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series. A single program in a series is called an episode. Radio networ ...

s and movies created by Thomas Funck. He first appeared in a radio show in 1954. The character disappeared around the early 1960s, but made a comeback in 1971 in his second

named "Veckans tisdag" which is

for "Weekly Tuesday". ''Froggy Ball'' appeared in comic books from 1955-1960 which were drawn by

Nils Egerbrandt Nils Egerbrandt (born 11 May 1926 in Stockholm, died 4 February 2005) was a Swedish comic creator who created a few children's comics in the 1950s, such as ''Olli'', about an adventurous eskimo boy. Later, he took over the popular Swedish comic ...

Movies

* '' Kalle Stropp, Grodan Boll och deras vänner'' (''Kalle Stropp, Grodan Boll och deras vänner'') (1956) * ''

Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar Hönan ''Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar Hönan'' is a 1987 Swedish animated short film directed by Jan Gissberg about the two eponymous characters created by Thomas Funck. Funck also provides all voices. The film was released theatrically in Sweden ...

'' (''Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar Hönan'') (1987) * ''

Charlie Strapp and Froggy Ball Flying High ''Charlie Strapp and Froggy Ball Flying High'' ( sv, Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll på svindlande äventyr) is a 1991 Swedish animated feature film directed by Jan Gissberg after an original script by Thomas Funck, using Funck's already well-esta ...

'' (''Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll på svindlande äventyr'') (1991)

References

External links

Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll
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