Tomi Ungerer was born on November 28, 1931 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. He was a writer and actor, known for The Hat (1982), Jackanory (1965) and Tomi Ungerer: L'esprit frappeur (2012). He was previously married to Yvonne Wright, Miriam Strandquest and Nancy White. He died on February 9, 2019 in Cork, Ireland.