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David Wood OBE | |
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| Born | David Bernard 21 February 1944 Sutton, Surrey, England |
| Language | English |
| Education | Chichester High School for Boys |
| Alma mater | Worcester College, Oxford |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Notable works | The Gingerbread Man (1976) |
| Notable awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Spouse | Sheila Ruskin (1966–1970) (divorced)[1] Jacqueline Stanbury (m.1975) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | |
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David Bernard Wood OBE (born 21 February 1944) is an English actor, author, composer, director, magician and producer. The Times called him "the National Children's Dramatist".[2] In 1979, he joined Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham, and Jan Francis in a reading of The Hobbit for the BBC Television show Jackanory.[3]
- ^ "All About Me - David Wood".
- ^ "David Wood - the national children's dramatist". www.davidwood.org.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "Bernard Cribbins: A life in pictures". BBC News. 28 July 2022.