Hugh Lofting(1886-1947)

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Hugh Lofting was born on 14 January 1886 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Dolittle (2020), Doctor Dolittle (1998) and Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001). He was previously married to Josephine Fricker, Katherine Harrower Peters and Flora Small. He died on 26 September 1947 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

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Dolittle

5.6

Writer

2020

Doctor Dolittle

5.4

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1998

Dr. Dolittle 2

4.7

Writer

2001

Doctor Dolittle

6.2

Writer

1967

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Dolittle
- character created by
- 2020
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
- novel
- TV Movie
- 2011
Doctor Dolittle
- novel
- Video
- 2010
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
- "Doctor Dolittle" stories by
- Video
- 2009
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
- based upon the "Dr. Dolittle" stories by
- Video
- 2008
Dr. Dolittle 3
- stories
- Video
- 2006
Dr. Dolittle 2
- Doctor Dolittle stories
- 2001
Doctor Dolittle
- stories Dr. Dolittle
- 1998
Jackanory
- book
- TV Series
- 1975–1992
The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle
- novel
- TV Series
- 1984
Doctor Dolittle
- novel
- TV Series
- 1970–1971
Doctor Dolittle
- novels
- 1967
Dr. Dolittle and His Animals
- novel
- Short
- 1928

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- January 14, 1886
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
- September 26, 1947
- Santa Monica, California, USA
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Novel: "The Story of Doctor Dolittle".

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English children's author and creator of Doctor Doolittle. He was educated at Mount St. Mary's College in Sheffield and received initial training as a civil engineer. He saw action with the Irish Guards in World War I, conceiving his famous character while in the trenches.

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