Cast
Rev. W. Awdry
Writing
Cast
Rev. W. Awdry
Known for
Writing
Born
1911-06-15
From
Romsey, Hampshire, England, UK
Died
1997-03-21
Also known as Wilbert Awdry, Rev. W. V. Awdry
Biography
Wilbert Vere Awdry OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997), often credited as Rev. W. Awdry, was an English Anglican minister, railway enthusiast, and children's author. He is best remembered as the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and several other characters who appeared in his Railway Series.
