Tony Ross

Anthony Lee Ross is a British author and illustrator of children's picture books. In Britain, he is best known for writing and illustrating his Little Princess books and for illustrating the Horrid Henry series by Francesca Simon, both of which have become TV series for Milkshake! and CITV respectively based on his artwork. He also illustrates the works of David Walliams. He has also illustrated the Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger, the Dr. Xargle series by Jeanne Willis, and the Harry The Poisonous Centipede series by Lynne Reid Banks.

10 August 1938

Born on the same birth day (10 August): Antonio Banderas • Jack Richards (cricketer, born 1958) • Jay Cooke • John of Bohemia • Marie-Claire Alain • Mario Kindelán • Philippe Albert • Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark • Vicente Guerrero

Born in the same month (August 1938): Alain Vivien • Bert Yancey • Connie Stevens • Dave Balon • David Freiberg • Janusz Zajdel • Jean Berkey • Jet Black • Mason Williams • Nelly Vuksic • Peter Day (chemist) • Roger Greenaway