Laurie Lee was born on June 26, 1914 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England as Laurence Edward Alan Lee. He was a writer and actor, known for Cider with Rosie (1971), Journey Into Spring (1958) and Cider with Rosie (2015). He was married to Katherine Polge. He died on May 14, 1997 in Slad, Gloucestershire.