Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter was born on Jul 28, 1866 in UK. Beatrix Potter's big-screen debut came with The Tales of Beatrix Potter directed by Reginald Mills in 1971. Beatrix Potter is known for The New Adventures of Peter Rabbit directed by Diane Paloma Eskenazi, Jeff Bennett stars as Benjamin Bunny and Cam Clarke as Peter Rabbit. The upcoming new movie Beatrix Potter plays is Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway which will be released on Jun 11, 2021.
Beatrix Potter was an English writer, illustrator, mycologist and conservationist. She is famous for writing children's books with animal characters such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit.Potter was born in Kensington, London. Her family was quite rich. She was educated by governesses. She did not have many friends, but she had many pets, including Benjamin and Peter, two rabbits. She spent her holidays in Scotland and the Lake District. There, she began to learn to love nature, plants, and animals, which she carefully painted.When she was around 30, Potter published The Tale of Peter Rabbit. It was very popular. She also became engaged to her publisher Norman Warne. Her parents became angry and separated with her because of this. They did not want her to marry someone who was socially lower than her. However, Warne died before he and Potter could marry.Potter began writing and illustrating children's books full time. She did not have to ask her parents for money anymore because she had money from her books. In time, she bought Hill Top Farm and more land. In her forties, she married William Heelis, a local solicitor. She also began raising sheep and became a farmer, though she continued writing. She published 23 books.Potter did not have any children. She died of heart disease and pneumonia in Near Sawrey, Lancashire on 22 December 1943. Almost all of her money was left to the National Trust. Her books continue to sell well around the world, in many different languages. Her widower died in August 1945.
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Jul 28, 1866Place of Birth
South Kensington, London, England, UK
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