Born on this day – David McKee:

David McKee

Writer

Director

January 2, 1935 – April 6, 2022

Credits:

Books:

123456789 Benn (1970); Bronto's Wings (1964); Charlotte's Piggy Bank (1996); Denver (2010); Elmer (1989); Elmer Again (1991); Elmer and Butterfly (2002); Elmer and Grandpa Eldo (2001); Elmer and the Hippos (2003); Elmer and the Lost Teddy (1999); Elmer and the Stranger (2000); Elmer and the Wind (1997); Elmer and Wilbur (1994); Elmer in the Snow (1995); Elmer on Stilts (1993); Elmer Plays Hide and Seek (1998); Elmer's Concert (2001); Elmer's New Friend (2002); Elmer's Walk (2018); I Hate My Teddybear (1983); Isabel's Noisy Tummy (1994); King Rollo and the birthday (1979); King Rollo and the bread (1979); King Rollo and the Letter (1984); King Rollo and the new shoes (1979); King Rollo and the New Stockings (2001); Look! There's Elmer (2000); Mary's Secret (1999); Mr Benn – Gladiator (2001); Not Now, Bernard (1980); Prince Peter and the Teddy Bear (1997); Six Men (1972, 2011); Snow Woman (1987); The Adventures of Charmin the Bear (2003); The Conquerors (2004); The Elmer Pop up Book (1996); The Hill and the Rock (1984); The Magician and the Sorcerer (1974); The Monster and the Teddy Bear (1989); The Poor Farmer and the Robber Knights (1969); The Sad Story of Veronica (1987); The School Bus Comes At 8 O’clock (1993); Tusk Tusk (1978); Two Can Toucan (1964); Two Can Toucan (1985); Two Monsters (1985); Who is Mrs. Green? (2003); Who's a Clever Baby Then? (1988); Zebra's Hiccups (1991).

Movies and television:

50 Greatest Kids Shows (2013); Anytime Tales (1991); Breakfast (2005); CBeebies Bedtime Story (2011–2015); Children's TV on Trial (2007); Greenback Hill (1974); Immer Elmar (2008); Jackanory (1984); King Rollo (1980); Mr Benn (1971–2005); NBeebies Bedtime Story (2011); Ric the Raven (1989–1991); Spot's Magical Christmas (1995); The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (2001); The Adventures of Spot (1987); Towser (1982); Victor & Maria (1983); Words and Pictures (1983).