The Oscar-nominee's family said in a statement: "It is with great sadness that the family of Dame Joan Plowright, the Lady Olivier, inform you that she passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, ...

Roald Dahl's career as a children's author is well ... for which no cure exists. Olivia died the same day, 17 November. James and the Giant Peach and The BFG were both dedicated to the seven ...

But I used scratchy ink nibs to illustrate the 18 books I did for Roald Dahl over the 15 years I knew him until his death in 1990. The characters in The Twits are really unpleasant, so I had to ...

Dahl, one of the most popular children’s authors of the 20th century, died in 1990 at the age of 74, and in 2021, the streaming service Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Co., which manages t ...

September 13 marked the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth ... But it was for his children’s books that Dahl was best known and loved. Dahl died in 1990, but his legacy lives on ...

When Dahl died in November 1990, my parents took me out for pizza to break the news. I cried. I'd assumed -- fairly reasonably -- that, like sunrises, Roald ... ‘FEMA was funding the Roosevelt ...