From Wikipedia Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English novelist and playwright. Smith is best known for her novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians. Her other works include I Capture the Castle and The Starlight Barking.
Place of Birth: Whitefield - Lancashire - England - UK
Date of Birth: May 3, 1896
Date of Death: Nov 24, 1990