Tomie DePaola(1934-2020)

Writer
Actor

Tomie DePaola was born on 15 September 1934 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Clown of God (1982), Strega Nona and Charlie Needs a Cloak (1977). He died on 30 March 2020 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.

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The Clown of God

6.3

Short

Writer

1982

Strega Nona

Writer

Charlie Needs a Cloak

6.8

Short

Writer(as Tomie De Paola)

1977

Strega Nona

Video

Writer

2019

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Writer

Strega Nona
Video
- author
- 2019
Barney
4.0
TV Series
- book author: "The Baby Sister"
- book author: "Charlie Needs a Cloak"
- 1995–1997
The Legend of the Poinsettia
Video
- Writer
- 1995
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
7.4
TV Series
- book: "Bill and Pete"
- 1992
The Clown of God
6.3
Short
- book
- 1982
Strega Nona
7.6
Short
- book
- 1977
Charlie Needs a Cloak
6.8
Short
- from the book written by (as Tomie De Paola)
- 1977

Actor

Telling Stories with Tomie DePaola
4.0
TV Movie
- Tomie DePaola
- 2001

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Official site
- France's national library catalogue
Alternative name
- Tomie De Paola
Born
- September 15, 1934
- Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died
- March 30, 2020
- Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA(complications from a fall)
Other works
(October 18, 1997 11 AM and 2PM performance) The musical stage adaptation of his book, "Strega Nona," was performed in a Children's Theater Company production on tour at the Hancher Auditorium at Iowa University in Iowa City, Iowa. Tomie De Paola was the original writer. Thomas W. Olson the stage adapter. Roberta Carlson was composer and lyricist. Wendy Lehr was director and choreographer.

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He received a bachelor's degree from the Pratt Institute in New York, and a master's from the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland.

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