Britt Allcroft

Britt Allcroft

writer, producer, additional crew

Britt Allcroft was born on Dec 14, 1943 in UK. Britt Allcroft's big-screen debut came with Thomas & Friends: Percy's Ghostly Trick directed by David Mitton in 1994. Britt Allcroft is known for The Railways of Crotoonia: Tillie to the Rescue directed by Milan Prsa, Blake Hawkins stars as Tillie and Joel Hunter as Thomas. Britt Allcroft has got 3 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Britt Allcroft achieved is TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards. The upcoming new movie Britt Allcroft plays is Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go - The Mystery of Lookout Mountain which will be released on Oct 08, 2022.

Britt Allcroft is a born storyteller and visionary. Her work as the creator of the award-winning series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and Shining Time Station, has enthralled children and their grown-ups. Bringing beloved stories to life for television with off-screen entertainment that compliments and inspires. Britt's success as a businesswoman is renowned; she co-founded The Britt Allcroft Company (recently acquired by HIT Entertainment). With her vision, the company pioneered the creation of synergy between on-screen and off-screen entertainment. Thomas & Friends became a worldwide merchandising and television phenomenon under Britt's guidance, and he continues to be a part of the hearts and homes of children worldwide. It is Britt's love of storytelling, creativity and imagination that led her to start her new production company, Britt Allcroft Productions, to create entertainment for all ages to enjoy. Britt's storytelling ability, entrepreneurial spirit and her practical knowledge -- that no band of believers is complete without the investment of money, time and outreach - are the core strength of her new company. The essence of entertainment is magic. Britt's work in film and children's television brings this magic to life for her audience time and again. This new venture, Britt Allcroft Productions, brings her vision for entertainment to a much broader audience. Britt is an active member of The Sundance Film Institute, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts and she is a Fellow of The Institute of Directors. Britt is also a founding member of the emerging Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica, California.

  • Birthday

    Dec 14, 1943
  • Place of Birth

    Worthing, Sussex, England, UK

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 1 nominations

TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards
2015
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends (1984)
Winner - The Television Pioneer Award
Gemini Awards
1993
Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series
Winner - Gemini
1993
Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series
Winner - Gemini

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