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Julia Donaldson(I)

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Julia Donaldson was born on 16 September 1948 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Princess Mirror-Belle (2021), The Giants of Groil and Storytime (2020). She was previously married to Malcolm Donaldson.
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    • Known for

    Princess Mirror-Belle (2021)
    Princess Mirror-Belle
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Giants of Groil
    • Writer
      Storytime (2020)
      Storytime
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      CBeebies Bedtime Story (2006)
      CBeebies Bedtime Story
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer

      Credits

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      Writer

      • The Baddies
        • based on the book by
        • TV Movie
        • 2026
      • CBeebies Bedtime Story (2006)
        CBeebies Bedtime Story
        7.5
        TV Series
        • book
        • 2009–2026
      • The Scarecrows' Wedding (2025)
        The Scarecrows' Wedding
        6.7
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • adapted by
        • 2025
      • Tiddler (2024)
        Tiddler
        6.3
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2024
      • Tabby McTat (2023)
        Tabby McTat
        7.3
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2023
      • The Smeds and the Smoos (2022)
        The Smeds and the Smoos
        7.2
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2022
      • Princess Mirror-Belle (2021)
        Princess Mirror-Belle
        7.6
        TV Series
        • based on the books written by
        • 2021–2022
      • Superworm (2021)
        Superworm
        6.4
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2021
      • Storytime (2020)
        Storytime
        8.8
        TV Series
        • author
        • 2020–2021
      • Zog and the Flying Doctors (2020)
        Zog and the Flying Doctors
        6.8
        TV Short
        • based on the book by
        • 2020
      • The Snail and the Whale (2019)
        The Snail and the Whale
        7.3
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2019
      • Zog (2018)
        Zog
        7.3
        TV Short
        • based on the book by
        • 2018
      • Savanna Gann in The Highway Rat (2017)
        The Highway Rat
        6.7
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2017
      • Stick Man (2015)
        Stick Man
        7.2
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • 2015
      • Room on the Broom (2012)
        Room on the Broom
        7.5
        TV Movie
        • based on the book by
        • adapted by
        • 2012
      • The Gruffalo's Child (2011)
        The Gruffalo's Child
        7.1
        TV Movie
        • book
        • adaptation
        • 2011

      Additional Crew

      • Princess Mirror-Belle (2021)
        Princess Mirror-Belle
        7.6
        TV Series
        • series consultant
        • 2021–2022

      Actress

      • Princess Mirror-Belle (2021)
        Princess Mirror-Belle
        7.6
        TV Series
        • Genevieve Brogan
        • 2021–2022
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      Room on the Broom
      Trailer 0:21
      Room on the Broom
      The Gruffalo's Child
      Trailer 0:31
      The Gruffalo's Child
      The Gruffalo's Child
      Trailer 0:31
      The Gruffalo's Child
      The Gruffalo
      Trailer 0:35
      The Gruffalo

      Personal details

      • Born
        • September 16, 1948
        • Hampstead, London, England, UK
      • Spouse
        • Malcolm Donaldson1972 - September 22, 2024 (his death, 3 children)
      • Children
        • Alastair Donaldson

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to Literature. She is an author and playwright.

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