Donald Bisset
English actor (1910–1995)
Donald Bisset
Born Donald Harold Gunn Bisset
(1910-08-30 ) 30 August 1910Died 10 August 1995(1995-08-10) (aged 84)London, England
Occupations
Donald Bisset (30 August 1910 – 10 August 1995), was an English actor.[ 1] [ 2] He also wrote stories for children which he mostly illustrated himself.[ 3] [ 4] They have been translated into 16 languages.[ 5]
Selected filmography
Books
Anytime Stories , illus. by the author. London, Faber & Faber, 1954
Some Time Stories , illus. by the author. London, Methuen & Co., 1957
Next Time Stories , illus. by the author. London, Methuen & Co., 1959
This Time Stories , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1961
Another Time Stories , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1963
Little Bear's Pony , illus. Shirley Hughes. London, Benn, 1966
Hullo Lucy , illus. Gillian Kenny. London, Benn, 1967; as Hello Lucy! , Ernest Benn, 1969
Talks With a Tiger , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1967
Kangaroo Tennis , illus. B. S. Biro. London, Benn, 1968
Benjie the Circus Dog , illus. Val Biro. London, Benn, 1969
Nothing , illus. by the author. London, Benn, 1969
Upside Down Land . Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1969
Time and Again Stories (selection of stories from Some Time Stories and This Time Stories ), illus. by the author. London, London, Methuen, 1970
Barcha the Tiger , illus. Derek Collard. London, Benn, 1971
Tiger Wants More , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1971; as Ogg , illus. Amelia Rosato. Oxford University Press, 1987
Yak and the Painted Cave , illus. Lorraine Calaora. London, Methuen, 1971
Yak and the Sea Shell , illus. Lorraine Calaora. London, Methuen, 1971
Yak and the Buried Treasure (from an idea by Susan Rutherford), illus. Lorraine Calaora. London, Methuen, 1972
Yak and the Ice Cream , illus. Lorraine Calaora. London, Methuen, 1972
Father Tingtang's Journey , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1973
Jenny Hopalong , illus. Derek Collard. Tonbridge & London, Benn, 1973
Yak Goes Home , illus. Lorraine Calaora. London, Methuen, 1973
The Adventures of Mandy Duck , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1974
The Happy Horse , illus. David Sharpe. London, Benn, 1974
Hazy Mountain , illus. Shirley Hughes. Harmondsworth, Kestrel Books, 1975
'Oh Dear', said Tiger , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1975
Paws with Numbers , with Michael Morris, illus. Tony Hutchings. Maidenhead, Berks., Intercontinental Books, 1976
Paws with Shapes , illus. Tony Hutchings. Maidenhead, Berks., Intercontinental Books, 1976
The Lost Birthday , illus. by the author. Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1976
Journey to the Jungle , illus. by the author. London, Beaver Books, 1977
The Story of Smokey Horse , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1977
This is Ridiculous , illus. by the author. London, Beaver Books, 1977
The Adventures of Yak , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1978
What Time Is It, When it Isn't? , illus. by the author. London, Methuen, 1980
Johnny Here and There , illus. by the author. London, Methuen Children's Books, 1981
The Hedgehog Who Rolled Uphill , illus. by the author. London, Methuen Children's Books, 1982
The Joyous Adventures of Snakey Boo , illus. by the author. London, Methuen Children's Books, 1982
Sleep Tight, Snakey Boo , illus. by the author. London, Methuen Children's Books, 1985
Upside Down Stories , with Alison Claire Darke. London, Puffin, 1987
Just a Moment! , illus. by the author. London, Methuen Children's Books, 1988
Please Yourself . London, Methuen Children's Books, 1991
References
External links
International National Academics