Dodie Smith Writer

Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English novelist and playwright. Smith is best known for her novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians. Her other works include I Capture the Castle and The Starlight Barking.

Personal facts

Pseudonym
C. L. Anthony
Charles Henry Percy
Birth dateMay 03, 1896
Birth nameDorothy Gladys Smith
Birth place
Whitefield Greater Manchester , Lancashire
Date of deathNovember 24, 1990
Place of death
Uttlesford , Essex

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Writer

genre
Children's literature
notable work
I Capture the Castle
The Hundred and One Dalmatians
The Starlight Barking

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Dodie Smith on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://home.comcast.net/~sulkowj/dodiesmith
  2. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/40481