1896 - 1990
Dodie Smith British Novelist
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British Novelist Dodie Smith was born Dorothy Gladys Smith on 3rd May, 1896 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England and passed away on 24th Nov 1990 Uttlesford, Essex, England aged 94. She is most remembered for The Hundred and One Dalmatians. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
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First Name |
Dodie
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Last Name |
Smith
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Full Name at Birth |
Dorothy Gladys Smith
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Birthday |
3rd May, 1896
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Birthplace |
Whitefield, Lancashire, England
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Died |
24th November, 1990
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Place of Death |
Uttlesford, Essex, England
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Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Christian Science
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
British
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High School |
St Paul's Girls' School
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Occupation Text |
Novelist, playwright
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Occupation |
Novelist
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Claim to Fame |
The Hundred and One Dalmatians
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Music Genre (Text) |
Children's literature, Children's literature
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Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English children's novelist and playwright, known best for the novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Other works include I Capture the Castle (1948), and The Starlight Barking (1967).
The Hundred and One Dalmatians was adapted into a 1961 animated film and a
1996 live-action film, both produced by Disney. Her novel I Capture the Castle was adapted into a 2003 movie version.
I Capture the Castle was voted number 82 as "one of the nation's 100 best-loved novels" by the British public as part of the BBC's The Big Read (2003).