Andy Griffiths

Children's Author

Birthday September 3, 1961

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Australia

Age 63 years old

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About

Famous for his Just! children's book series, which was converted into the animated TV series What's with Andy? Other notable works include picture books such as Once Upon a Slime and Stinky Stories.

Before Fame

Before publishing his first children's book in 1997, he performed lead vocals for rock bands called Skippy the Butcher and Gothic Farmyard.

Trivia

He is known for his frequent collaborations with illustrator Terry Denton.

Family Life

A native of Melbourne, Australia, he raised two daughters with his wife.

Associated With

Actor Bumper Robinson voiced the character of Danny Pickett in the Canadian children's television series based on his Just! books.