Print Media News 'Watership Down' author Richard Adams dies at 96 12/28/2016 Author Richard Adams, best known for penning the classic tale "Watership Down," has died at age 96. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: James McAvoy Nicholas Hoult John Boyega Watership Down