Tony Ross

Tony Ross is a British author and illustrator of children's picture books, known for illustrating books by popular authors such as Roald Dahl and Michael Palin.

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Profession :

Children's Author

Birthday :

August 10, 1938

Age :

86

Tony Ross, a renowned British author and illustrator, is celebrated for his work in children’s picture books. He gained widespread recognition for illustrating the Horrid Henry series by Francesca Simon, which was later adapted into a television show. Ross has also created his own books, such as “I Want My Potty!” and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” and has received numerous awards for his illustrations, including the Silver Paintbrush Award and the Nestle Children’s Book Prize. Additionally, he has collaborated with other prominent authors like David Walliams on “The World’s Worst Children” and Roald Dahl on “The Twits.” Apart from his illustrious career, Ross is an avid gardener and draws inspiration for his illustrations from his garden studio.