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An English teach enthusiast, he developed the well-known Thomas the Container Engine figure. He also released Belinda the Beetle as well as the Railway Series. After their studies at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, he was ordained as an Anglican priest. He received an Purchase of the United kingdom Empire honor in 1996. He was wedded to Margaret Awdry for a lot more than five years. His characters made an appearance for the children’s Television series, Thomas as well as the Magic Railroad, that was narrated by Alec Baldwin .
Quick Facts
Full Name Wilbert Awdry
Date Of Birth June 15, 1911
Died March 21, 1997, Rodborough, United Kingdom
Place Of Birth England
Profession Novelist
Education Marlborough House School, St Peter's College, Oxford, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford
Nationality British
Spouse Margaret Awdry
Children Christopher Awdry, Hilary Fortnam, Veronica Chambers
Parents Vere Awdry, Lucy Awdry
Siblings George Awdry
Movies Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines, Thomas & Friends: The Adventure Begins
TV Shows Thomas and Friends
Star Sign Gemini
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| 1 | He was ordained as an Anglican minister, but his real passion was trains. He told the Thomas the Tank stories to his young son. |
Writer
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Series Adventure | 2016-2017 | TV Series 27 episodes pre-production | |
| Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends | TV Series short railway series - 446 episodes, 1984 - 2016 characters - 29 episodes, 1984 - 1995 original story - 2 episodes, 1984 - 1991 books - 1 episode, 2010 based on The railway series by - 1 episode, 1992 | ||
| Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks | 2016 | Video short railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Great Race | 2016 | railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Bubbling Boilers | 2016 | Short railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines! | 2016 | Video short railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Carol | 2015 | Video short railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure | 2015 | railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue and Other Engine Adventures | 2015 | Video short segment ": "Thomas the Tank Engines" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures | 2015 | Video short segment ": "Toby's Tightrope" | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Adventure Begins | 2015 | Video railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries | 2015 | Video short segment "The Three Railway Engines" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed | 2014 | Video short segment "Tank Engine Thomas Again" | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Engines | 2014 | Video short segment ": "Henry the Green Engine" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave | 2014 | Video railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks | 2014 | Video short segments "Duck and the Diesel Engine", "Tramway Engines" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Spills and Thrills | 2014 | Video short segment "Thomas the Tank Engine" | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Thomas Way | 2013 | Video short segment "The Little Old Engine" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine | 2013 | Video short segment ": "Henry the Green Engine" | |
| Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway | 2013 | Video railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Railway Mischief | 2013 | Video segment "Thomas the Tank Engine" | |
| Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery | 2012 | railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue | 2010 | railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas | 2010 | Video railway series | |
| Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie | 2008 | railway series | |
| Jack and the Sodor Construction Company | 2006 | TV Mini-Series railway series - 12 episodes | |
| Thomas and the Magic Railroad | 2000 | books | |
| Thomas & Friends: Spooks and Surprises | 1998 | Video short railway series | |
| Jackanory | 1970 | TV Series book - 5 episodes |
Self
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wogan | 1988 | TV Series | |
| 4472: Flying Scotsman | 1968 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Passenger |
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