Rev. W. 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.
Known For
Thomas & Friends
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!
Thomas and the Magic Railroad
Project Tiger Moth: "The Good Old Days"
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Really Helpful Engines
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Wonderland and Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trackside Tunes and Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor
Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
Thomas & Friends: Percy's Chocolate Crunch and Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Railway Stories
Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain
Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick and Other Thomas Stories
Thomas & Friends: James Learns a Lesson and Other Stories
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along & Other Thomas Adventures
An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank Engine