Ronald Searle
British artist and satirical cartoonist (1920-2011) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 91
Ronald William Fordham Searle was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian's School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series.
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2011Died30 December 20112009Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Lower Saxony Order of MeritAward2006Knight of the Legion of HonourAward2004Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1988Royal Designer for IndustryAward1960Reuben AwardAward1920Born3 March 1920
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Sidney Gilliat Produced The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
Frank Launder Directed The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
Rupert Everett Produced St Trinian's (2007)
Oliver Parker Directed St Trinian's (2007)- George Cole Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
Barnaby Thompson Directed St Trinian's (2007)- Richard Wattis Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
Joyce Grenfell Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)- Eric Barker Also in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
- Cyril Chamberlain Also in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
Gemma Arterton Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Juno Temple Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Jodie Whittaker Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Talulah Riley Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Sarah Harding Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Celia Imrie Also in St Trinian's (2007)
Tamsin Egerton Also in St Trinian's (2007)- Sid James Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)
Alastair Sim Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)- Terry Scott Also in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
Rosalind Knight Also in Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
Irene Handl Also in The Belles of St Trinian's (1954)- Raymond Huntley Also in The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)
- Leslie Gilliat Produced The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966)
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
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Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2011 · aged 91