Biography
Michael Wayne Rosen (born May 7, 1946) is a British children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster and activist who has written 140 books. He is Professor of Children's Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London. He was the UK's Children's Laureate from 2007 to 2009. Since 1998 he has presented Word Of Mouth, BBC Radio 4's weekly show about the English Language.
He is married to Emma-Louise Williams.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Scartown Side Effects
Character: Howard Bentley
MOVIE • 2025
The Death of Eddie
Character:
MOVIE • 2023
Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
The Magical World of Julia Donaldson
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Character: The Bear (voice)
MOVIE • 2016
Vintage Blood
Character: Andy
MOVIE • 2015
Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009
We Need Answers
Character: Self - Contestant
TV • 2009
The Culture Show
Character: Self
TV • 2004
Mind Games
Character: Self - Team Captain
TV • 2003
Joined-up Families
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2003
Timeshift
Character: Self
TV • 2002
Grief in the Family
Character: (voice)
MOVIE • 2002
Bridging the Gap
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2001
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1995
Unsolved Mysteries
Character: Neil Markowitz
TV • 1988
Crew