David McKee
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 2 years ago |
Date of birth | January 2,1935 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Tavistock |
United Kingdom | |
Founded | King Rollo Films |
Job | Author |
Illustrator | |
Animator | |
Died | Provence |
France | |
Date of died | April 6,2022 |
Nationality | British |
Education | Arts University Plymouth |
Nominations | Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award |
Height | 185 (cm) |
Career start | 2006 |
Weight | 82 (kg) |
Notabl work | Elmer the Patchwork Elephant |
Mr Benn | |
Not Now, Bernard | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 430655 |
Elmer's Special Day
Elmer and Wilbur
Elmer and the lost teddy
Les Amis d'Elmer
Elmer Again
Elmer Y Los Hippopotamos/elmer And Thehippopotamus
Elmer and the Hippos
Two monsters
Elmer's Day
Elmer and the Wind
Elmer in the snow
Elmer and Butterfly
La Météo d'Elmer
Elmer Plays Hide and Seek
Elmer and the Race
Two Can Toucan
Elmer's New Friend
Elmer and the Stranger
Elmer's Walk
Elmer on Stilts
Elmer and the Monster
Elmer Stories Clamshell
Elmer y La Serpiente
Elmer and the Big Bird
Six Men
El Principe Pedro Y El Oso De Peluche
The sad story of Veronica who played the violin
Elmer and the Flood
The Elmer Pop-Up Book
Isabel's Noisy Tummy
Elmer and Super El
LA Roca Y LA Colina/the Hill and the Rock
Look! there's elmer
Rey Rollo
Elmar und die Nilpferde
As Cores De Elmer/ Elmer Colors
Elmer's Treasury
Three Monsters
Elmer E O Tempo/ Elmers Weather
Anytime Tales
Elmer et Walter
The Magician who Lost His Magic
Le Nouvel Ami d'Elmer
Elmer i Wilbur
My First Elmer: Shaped Board Book
Immer Elmar
Elmer
Elmer's colors
Elmer and the Rainbow
David McKee Life story
David John McKee was a British writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books and animations. For his contribution as a children's illustrator, he was UK nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2006.
David McKee: Mr Benn author dies aged 87
David Mckee , The Children 's author and illustrator known for the Mr Benn series, has died at the Age Of 87.
The Devon-born writer, who also created Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, sold More Than 10 million copies of his Books around The World .
In a statement, his publisher Andersen Press announced the " beloved" author's death " with great sadness".
" All at Andersen Press hope his spirit lives on for many more generations through his joyful, heartfelt stories. "
McKee's character Mr Benn famously wore a black suit and Bowler Hat and went on a series of adventures.
In each book, Mr Benn visited a Fancy Dress store and tried on a different outfit, before leaving The Shop through a magic door and going on A Journey related to his costume.
The concept was later adapted as an animated television series, originally transmitted by The Bbc in the early 1970s.
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant was also made into a TV series, as well as a stage play.
McKee also illustrated Books written by other authors, such as some of the later Paddington Bear Books .
Source of news: bbc.com