Christopher Awdry

Christopher Awdry

84 · Born: Jul 2, 1940

Personal Details

BornJul 2, 1940 Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK
Parents
  • Wilbert Awdry
Relatives
  • Mark Chambers (Niece or Nephew)
  • Veronica Chambers (Sibling)
  • Hilary Fortnam (Sibling)

Biography

Christopher Awdry, a distinguished English writer and actor, is renowned for his esteemed lineage as the son of the renowned Rev. Wilbert Awdry, the ingenious creator of the Railway Series books, which would later serve as the inspiration for the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends/Thomas & Friends television series.

In addition to his literary and acting pursuits, Christopher Awdry made a notable appearance in the 2015 documentary, "70 Years of Friendship", which commemorated the 70th anniversary of his father's iconic Railway Series books.

Career

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1995
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1984