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Mary Norton(1903-1992)

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Mary Norton was born on 10 December 1903 in Highbury, London, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971), The Borrowers Reboot and The Secret World of Arrietty (2010). She was married to Lionel Boncey and Robert Norton. She died on 29 August 1992 in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England, UK.
BornDecember 10, 1903
DiedAugust 29, 1992(88)
BornDecember 10, 1903
DiedAugust 29, 1992(88)
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Angela Lansbury, Dal McKennon, Bob Holt, Cindy O'Callaghan, Roy Snart, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, and Lennie Weinrib in Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1971
The Borrowers Reboot
  • Writer
    The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
    The Secret World of Arrietty
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Tom Felton, Flora Newbigin, and Raymond Pickard in The Borrowers (1997)
    The Borrowers
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1997

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    • Stephen Fry, Christopher Eccleston, Victoria Wood, Sharon Horgan, Aisling Loftus, and Robert Sheehan in The Borrowers (2011)
      The Borrowers
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • novel
      • 2011
    • The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
      The Secret World of Arrietty
      7.6
      • novel "The Borrowers"
      • 2010
    • Tom Felton, Flora Newbigin, and Raymond Pickard in The Borrowers (1997)
      The Borrowers
      5.9
      • novels
      • 1997
    • The Return of the Borrowers (1993)
      The Return of the Borrowers
      7.6
      TV Series
      • novel
      • 1993
    • The Borrowers (1992)
      The Borrowers
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • novel
      • 1992
    • Jackanory (1965)
      Jackanory
      7.1
      TV Series
      • book
      • 1966–1983
    • The Borrowers (1973)
      The Borrowers
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • novel
      • 1973
    • Angela Lansbury, Dal McKennon, Bob Holt, Cindy O'Callaghan, Roy Snart, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, and Lennie Weinrib in Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
      Bedknobs and Broomsticks
      7.1
      • book
      • 1971
    • Hidden Pages
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1958
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Born
      • December 10, 1903
      • Highbury, London, England, UK
    • Died
      • August 29, 1992
      • Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England, UK(heart attack)
    • Spouses
        Lionel Boncey1970 - 1989 (his death)
    • Other works
      Novel: "The Borrowers" (filmed as The Borrowers (1973), The Secret World of Arrietty (2010), The Borrowers (1997), The Borrowers (1992), The Borrowers (2011))

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