Rev. W. Awdry
Writing
85 years oldRomsey, Hampshire, England, UKBiography
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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Wilbert Awdry
Rev. W. V. Awdry
Movies (21)
Sir Handel
as Self
2025
Down the Mine
Writer (Writing)
2023
1.5
Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain
Writer (Writing)
2022
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go - Time for Teamwork!
Writer (Writing)
2022
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue
Writer (Writing)
2020
7.3
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie
Writer (Writing)
2018
6.9
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
Writer (Writing)
2017
10.0
Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines
Writer (Writing)
2017
5.5
Thomas & Friends: The Great Race
Writer (Writing)
2016
6.2
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
Writer (Writing)
2015
6.5
Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave
Writer (Writing)
2014
5.9
Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks
Writer (Writing)
2014
5.8
Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway
Writer (Writing)
2013
6.5
Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery
Writer (Writing)
2012
6.0
Thomas and Friends: Up Up & Away!
Writer (Writing)
2012
10.0
Thomas & Friends: The Early Years
Writer (Writing)
2004
5.4
Thomas and the Magic Railroad
Characters (Writing)
2000
0.5
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man
as Self
1995
10.0
Down The Mine: The Pilot Episode
Story (Writing)
1983
4472: Flying Scotsman
as Himself - Passenger
1968
Railway with a Heart of Gold
as Self
1965
