Dodie Smith

Charles Henry Percy

Born May 3, 1896· Whitefield - Lancashire - England - UK

† Died November 24, 1990

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Emerging from a modest Lancashire upbringing, she honed her craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before turning to the stage, where early successes such as the 1931 play Autumn Crocus and the long-running Call It a Day established her reputation. Her theatrical work continued with Dear Octopus in 1938, while her novels I Capture the Castle (1948) and The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956) sec… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources