Cornelia Funke

Cornelia Funke was born on Dec 10, 1958 in Germany. Cornelia Funke's big-screen debut came with The Thief Lord directed by Richard Claus in 2006.

Cornelia Funke was born at Dorsten, Westphalia. She started as a book illustrator but then decided to write her own stories. She has written over forty scripts and books. Her most famous books include "Thief Lord", "Inkheart" and "Dragon Rider", all of these are New York Times bestselling books. Her most recent book is called "Inkspell", which is "Inkheart"'s" sequel. The books "Thief Lord" and Inkheart" are going to be movies. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their two children.