Rev. W. Awdry
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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.
Also known as
Wilbert Awdry · Rev. W. V. Awdry
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Known For
Thomas & Friends
1984 · TV
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!
2021 · TV
Thomas and the Magic Railroad
2000 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Railway Stories
— · TV
Project Tiger Moth: "The Good Old Days"
2022 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain
2022 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along & Other Thomas Adventures
1998 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Percy's Chocolate Crunch and Other Thomas Adventures
2003 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
1985 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trackside Tunes and Other Thomas Adventures
2001 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas
2010 · Movie
Thomas & Friends: Really Helpful Engines
2026 · Movie