
Rev. W. Awdry
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 15, 1911
- Died
- March 21, 1997 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Romsey, Hampshire, England, UK
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 and the Magic Railroad

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!

Thomas & Friends: Really Helpful Engines

Thomas & Friends: Best of Gordon

Thomas & Friends: Best of Thomas

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise and Other Adventures

Thomas & Friends: The Early Years

Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends

Thomas & Friends: Best of Percy

Thomas & Friends: Best of James

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures
Filmography

Untitled Live Action Thomas & Friends Movie
Movie · Characters

Thomas & Friends: Really Helpful Engines
Movie · Original Story

Sir Handel
Movie · Writer

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go - Time for Teamwork!
Movie · Writer

Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain
Movie · Writer

Project Tiger Moth: "The Good Old Days"
Movie · Original Story

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!
TV · Writer · 52 eps

Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor
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Thomas & Friends: 1st Class Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Edward and Gordon
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Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends
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Thomas & Friends: The Best of James
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Thomas & Friends: The Best of Percy
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Diesel
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with the Twin Engines
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with The Fat Controller
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Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Bertie and Harold
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Henry and Gordon
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Toby and Edward
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Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with Percy
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Thomas and Friends: Thomas and Gordon and Other Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: My First Thomas with James
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Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas & Friends, Volume 1
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はじめましてトーマスシリーズ いつもなかよしふたごのきかんしゃ
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Thomas & Friends: Percy Takes the Plunge
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Thomas & Friends: Henry and the Elephant
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Thomas e Seus Amigos: Aprendendo com Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: Ultimate Christmas
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Thomas & Friends: Rusty Saves The Day
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Thomas e Seus Amigos: Ajudando os Amigos
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Rock 'n Roll
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Thomas en de Speciale Brief
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Thomas & Friends: Quarry Adventures on Sodor
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Vertrouw maar op Thomas
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Vrolijk Kerstfeest!
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: De spooktrein
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Thomas & Friends: The Early Years
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Thomas & seine Freunde: Freunde helfen Freunden
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Thomas & seine Freunde: Helden auf Schienen
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Percy en Harold
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: Een smerig geval
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: …bij de neus genomen!
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Thomas de Stoomlocomotief: De grote race!
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Thomas & Friends: Percy's Chocolate Crunch and Other Thomas Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Best of Gordon
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Snowy Surprise and Other Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Best of James
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Thomas & Friends: The Very Best of Thomas & Friends
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Thomas & Friends: My Little Thomas and Toby Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: My Little Thomas and the Royal Visitor
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trackside Tunes and Other Thomas Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Best of Percy
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Thomas & Friends: Best of Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: Seasonal Scrapes
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Thomas & Friends: Truck Loads of Fun
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Thomas & Friends: My Little Thomas and Percy Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: My Little Thomas and Bertie Adventures
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Thomas and the Magic Railroad
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Wonderland and Other Thomas Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Peep Peep Party
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Thomas & Friends: Fun Time Favourites
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Thomas & Friends: 10 Years of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along & Other Thomas Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Comes To Breakfast & Other Thomas Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: A Big Day for Thomas
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Thomas & Friends: Biggest Party Video Ever!
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Thomas & Friends: Sing-Along & Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Meets the Queen and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Chases, Races and Runaways
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Thomas & Friends: Playtime
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and His Friends Help Out
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Thomas & Friends: The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories
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Lokomotivet Thomas og Vennene Hans: Spøkelsestoget
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Thomas & Friends: Story and Song Collection
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Thomas & Friends: My Little MiniVid
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Thomas & Friends: My Little Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
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Thomas & Friends: The Biggest Ever Christmas Collection
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Thomas & Friends: Rusty to the Rescue
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Special Letter and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Train and 17 Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and Stepney and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Your Favourite Story Collection
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Thomas & Friends: James Goes Buzz Buzz and Other Thomas Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick and Other Thomas Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Party and Other Favorite Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped and 17 Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Comes to Breakfast and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Rock 'n' Roll and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy and the Dragon and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Daisy and Other Thomas Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and Bertie's Great Race and Other Adventures
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Party and 17 Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Trust Thomas & Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Down the Mine and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Escape and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Better Late Than Never and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: The Best of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
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Thomas & Friends: Time for Trouble and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: James Learns a Lesson and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Tenders and Turntables and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Breaks the Rules and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Bumper Special
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Thomas & Friends: The Sad Story of Henry and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Watch and Play
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Breakdown Train and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: The Deputation and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy and the Coal and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Percy and Harold and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Troublesome Trucks and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Coal and Other Stories
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Thomas & Friends: Adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
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Thomas & Friends: Further Adventures of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
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Thomas & Friends
TV · Original Story, Characters · 83 eps

Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode
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