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      • As explained in the Saving Mr. Banks movie, the royalties from her book were dwindling and her lawyer encouraged her to allow Disney to adapt the book for the screen. She agreed and was given a $100,000 advance, in addition to being guaranteed five percent of the film's royalties, which resulted in her becoming a multi-millionaire.
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  2. Pamela Lyndon Travers OBE (/ ˈ t r æ v ər z / TRAV-ərz; born Helen Lyndon Goff; 9 August 1899 – 23 April 1996) was an Australian-born British writer who spent most of her career in England. [1] She is best known for the Mary Poppins series of books, [2] which feature the eponymous magical nanny.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Adopting the stage name Pamela (popular at the time) Lyndon Travers, she gained a modest reputation as a dancer and Shakespearean actress. Her wealthy relatives, however, did not approve;...

  4. Quick Facts. In full: Pamela Lyndon Travers. Original name: Helen Lyndon Goff. Born: August 9, 1899, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. Died: April 23, 1996, London, England (aged 96) Notable Works: “Mary Poppins”

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  5. British author P. L. Travers (1899–1996), although the author of many writings for children and adults, was best known for her 1934 book Mary Poppins and its sequels.

  6. Pamela Lyndon Travers was an Australian born British novelist, actress, and journalist. She immigrated to England and spent almost her entire life there. She had great interest in mysticism, mythology, and fantasy. She is best known for her ‘Mary Poppins’ series of children’s book.

  7. Dec 19, 2013 · The Saving Mr. Banks true story vs. the movie. Learn about the real P.L. Travers, the origin of Mary Poppins characters and see Pamela Lyndon Travers photos.

  8. Apr 24, 1996 · P. L. Travers (the initials stand for Pamela Lyndon) is best known as an author of children's books, in particular as the creator of Mary Poppins, one of the most original and universally...

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