Michael Bond is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, a British screenwriter working in the part of the industry that stays out of frame. The trail goes back as far as 1976. He has worked in comedy more than in any other register. The filmography runs to 10 credits. Anyone who knows the name knows it from 'Paddington'. 'Paddington 2' belongs on any short list of the work.
Michael Bond
Writer
91 years (Jan 13, 1926 – Jun 27, 2017)Newbury, UKNewbury, Berkshire, England, UK
Michael Bond is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, a British screenwriter working in the part of the industry that stays out of frame. The trail goes back as far as 1976. He has worked in comedy more than in any other register. The filmography runs to 10 credits. Anyone who knows the name knows it from 'Paddington'. 'Paddington 2' belongs on any short list of the work.
1926-01-13 · Newbury, UKNewbury, Berkshire, England, UK
Thomas Michael Bond CBE (January 13, 1926 – June 27, 2017) was a British author. He is best known for a series of fictional stories for children, featuring the character of Paddington Bear. More than 35 million Paddington books have been sold around the world, and the characters have also appeared in a popular film series (featuring Paddington and Paddington 2 to date) and on television. His first book was published in 1958 and his last in 2017, a span of 59 years.