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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 2017
- Works
- 669
Top works
- תעלולי פדי
- The Classic Adventures Of Paddington Bear 15-Book Set
- Paddington: Rise and Shine
- הרפתקאות פדי
- More About Paddington CD
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Film & TV
Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK
Thomas Michael Bond CBE (January 13, 1926 – June 27, 2017) was a British author. He is best known for a series of fictional stories for children, featuring the character of Paddington Bear. More than 35 million Paddington books have been sold around the world, and the characters have also appeared in a popular film series (featuring Paddington and Paddington 2 to date) and on television. His…
Known for
- Paddington — Kindly Gentleman2014
- Paddington Bear: The Early Years2001
- V — Officer Talbot1983
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Key facts
- Born
- Thomas Michael Bond , ( 1926-01-13 ) 13 January 1926, Newbury, Berkshire , England
- Died
- 27 June 2017 (2017-06-27) (aged 91), London, England
- Resting place
- Paddington Old Cemetery
- Occupation
- Author
- Years active
- 1945–2017
- Notable work
- Paddington Bear series
- Spouses
- Brenda Mary Johnson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1950 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1981 ) Susan Marfrey Rogers ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1981 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Newbury
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- founder
- Employer
- Essel Group
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- Paddington Bear
- Military branch
- Royal Air Force
- Image
- Michael Bond, Saint Mary's Square, Paddington.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1926-01-13
- date of death
- 2017-06-27
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- name in native language
- Michael Bond
- writing language
- English language
- relative
- Kate Garraway
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Encyclopedic overview
Thomas Michael Bond CBE (13 January 1926 – 27 June 2017) was an English author. He is best known for a series of children's books featuring the character of Paddington Bear. More than 35 million books in the series have been sold worldwide, and the characters have also appeared in several animated television series, a film series, and a stage musical.
Early life
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