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| x Walt Kelly |
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Pogo |
Walter Crawford Kelly, Jr. (August 25, 1913–October 18, 1973), better known as Walt Kelly, was an American animator and cartoonist, best known for the classic funny animal comic strip, Pogo. He won the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award in...
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| x Charles M. Schulz |
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Peanuts |
Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was an American cartoonist best known worldwide for his Peanuts comic strip.
Charles Monroe Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and grew up in Saint Paul. He was the only child of...
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| x Jerry Holkins |
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Penny Arcade | Writer | Nov 18, 1998 |
Keith Gerald "Jerry" Holkins (born February 6, 1976), is the writer of the webcomic Penny Arcade. Holkins goes by the pseudonym "Tycho Brahe". This is also the name of one of the two main characters of Penny Arcade, who is a cartoonized self...
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| x Mike Krahulik |
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Penny Arcade | Illustrator | Nov 18, 1998 |
Mike Krahulik (born September 25, 1977) is the artist who draws the popular webcomic Penny Arcade. He goes by the online moniker "Jon(athan) Gabriel" or "Gabe". He does not physically resemble his comic strip counterpart, as the character was not...
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| x Will Elder |
William "Will" Elder (September 22, 1921 – May 15, 2008) was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art, but is best known for a zany cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book...
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| x Jidéhem |
Jean De Mesmaeker (born December 21, 1935) known by the pseudonym Jidéhem, is a Belgian comics artist in the Marcinelle school tradition. A creator of his own series Sophie, and Ginger, and noted for his work with Starter and Uhu-man, he is perhaps...
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| x Virgil Franklin Partch |
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Virgil Franklin Partch (October 17, 1916 - August 10, 1984) was one of the most prominent and prolific American magazine gag cartoonists of the 1940s and 1950s. His unusual style, surreal humor and familiar abbreviated signature (VIP) made his...
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| x Zhang Leping |
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Zhang Leping (traditional Chinese: 張樂平; simplified Chinese: 张乐平; pinyin: Zhāng Lèpíng, November 10, 1910 - September 27, 1992) was a comic artist born in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China. He played a key role in the development of modern manhua in...
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| x Sindre Goksøyr |
Sindre Wexelsen Goksøyr (born 1975 in Oslo) is a comic artist. He also had a brief career as an undistinguished hardcore band musician. His strips have been published by Jippi Comics and Egmont Serieforlaget, as well as some magazines and newspapers...
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| x Basil Wolverton |
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Basil Wolverton (July 9, 1909 – December 31, 1978) was an American cartoonist, illustrator, comic book writer-artist and professed "Producer of Preposterous Pictures of Peculiar People who Prowl this Perplexing Planet", whose many publishers...
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| x William Donahey |
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William Donahey (19 October 1883 – 2 February 1970) was a U.S. cartoon artist and creator of The Teenie Weenies, a comic strip about two-inch tall people living under a rosebush. The strip appeared in the Chicago Tribune for over 50 years. He drew...
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| x Jef Mallett |
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Jef Mallett (born 1962) is the creator and artist of the comic strip Frazz. He attended nursing school for a period of time before leaving to pursue his artistic interests. He has a longtime interest in the thrill and excitement of bicycling. He is...
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| x Johnny Hart |
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Johnny Hart (February 18, 1931 – April 7, 2007) was an American cartoonist noted as the creator of the comic strip B.C. and co-creator of the strip The Wizard of Id. Hart was recognized with several awards, including five from the National...
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| x Elliot Caplin |
Elliott Caplin (Dec 25, 1913-February 20, 2000 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts) was a comic strip writer best known for the soap opera strip The Heart of Juliet Jones (1953-2000), co-created with artist Stan Drake. He also co-created the strips Peter...
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| x Bil Keane | The Family Circus |
Bil Keane (born October 5, 1922) is an American cartoonist best known for his work on the long-running newspaper comic The Family Circus, which began its run in 1960 and continues in syndication.
Bil Keane was born William Aloysius Keane in...
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| x Alan Moore |
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Alan Oswald Moore (born 18 November 1953 in Northampton) is an English writer known for work in comics, including the acclaimed comic book series Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell. He wrote the novel, Voice of the Fire, and performs "workings" ...
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| x Walter Berndt |
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Walter Berndt (November 22, 1899, Brooklyn, New York - August 13, 1979, Port Jefferson, New York) was a cartoonist known for his long-run comic strip, Smitty, which he drew for 50 years.
Bernt's job as an office boy at the New York Journal put him...
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| x Dave Coverly |
Dave Coverly (born 1964) is the creator of the one panel comic Speed Bump.
He grew up in Plainwell, Michigan and graduated from Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan with a degree in philosophy. At EMU, he worked for the student...
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| x Lloyd Piper |
Lloyd Piper (1923 – 1983) was an Australian cartoonist and art teacher, who drew Wolf for the Sunday Telegraph and later, Ginger Meggs.
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| x Jimmy Hatlo |
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Jimmy Hatlo (1897-1963) was an American cartoonist who created the long-running comic strip They'll Do It Every Time in 1929 which he wrote and drew until his death in 1963. Hatlo's other strip, Little Iodine, was adapted into a feature-length movie...
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| x Cabu |
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Cabu (real name Jean Cabut, born January 13, 1938, Châlons-en-Champagne, France) is a French comic strip artist and carticaturist.
He started out studying art at the École Estienne in Paris and his drawings were first published by 1954 in a local...
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| x Wiley Miller |
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David Wiley Miller (born April 15, 1951, Burbank, California), an American cartoonist whose work is characterized by wry wit and trenchant social satire, is best known for his comic strip Non Sequitur, which he signs Wiley. Non Sequitur is the only...
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| x Jen Sorensen |
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Jen Sorensen (born September 28, 1974, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American cartoonist who authors Slowpoke, a weekly comic strip that often focuses on current events from a liberal perspective. The comic generally makes use of three recurring...
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| x George Gately |
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George Gately Gallagher (December 21, 1928 – September 30, 2001), better known as George Gately, was born in Queens Village, Queens. He is best known as the creator of the popular comic character Heathcliff.
Gately was born into a family of comic...
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| x Alex Kotzky |
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Alex Kotzky (September 11, 1923 - September 26, 1996) was a cartoonist who for many years drew the comic strip Apartment 3-G. He received the National Cartoonist Society Story Comic Strip Award for 1968 for his work on the series. He died in 1996.
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| x Frederick Burr Opper |
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Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 - August 27, 1937) is considered to be one of the pioneers of U.S. newspaper comic strips and in his time was considered a leader in the creation of comic characters appealing to popular culture. His...
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| x Lyonel Feininger |
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The Kin-der-Kids | Illustrator and Writer | 1906 |
Lyonel Charles Feininger (July 17, 1871 – January 13, 1956) was a German-American painter and caricaturist.
Lyonel Feininger was born to parents of German American descent and grew up in New York City. He moved to Berlin in 1887 to study at the...
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| x Mike Peters |
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Michael Bartley Peters (born October 9, 1943, St. Louis, Missouri), better known as Mike Peters, is an American cartoonist.
He draws the comic strip Mother Goose and Grimm, as well as syndicated editorial cartoons that appear in papers all over the...
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| x Noel Sickles |
Noel Douglas Sickles (January 24, 1910 - October 3, 1982) was an American commercial illustrator and cartoonist most famous for the comic strip Scorchy Smith.
Sickles was born in Chillicothe, Ohio. Largely self-taught, his career began as a...
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| x Ted Osborne |
Ted Osborne (February 6, 1900 or 1901–March 12, 1968) was an American writer of comics, radio shows and animated films, remembered for his contributions to the creation and refinement, during the 1930s, of Walt Disney cartoon characters.
Ted Osborne...
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| x Frank King |
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Frank O. King (April 9, 1883 – June 24, 1969) was an American cartoonist most famous for his long-run comic strip Gasoline Alley.
King was born in Cashton, Wisconsin and began drawing while growing up in Tomah, Wisconsin. He studied art at the...
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| x Rodney Caston |
![Rodney [zombie] and Ruby at their annual halloween party](http://img.freebase.com/api/trans/image_thumb/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000004cbc4c3?pad=1&maxheight=64&mode=fillcropmid&maxwidth=64)
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Rodney Caston (born 13 May 1977) is an American systems engineer, freelance writer and author currently living in Dallas, Texas. He is the co-creator and original writer of the popular comic book series Megatokyo and an active member of the...
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| x Alfonso Wong |
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Alfonso Wong (Chinese: 王家禧, born 1924) is a popular Hong Kong manhua artist. In 1962, using his eldest son's name "Wong Chak" (王澤) as a pen-name, he created one of the longest running comic strip Old Master Q. He is also referred to as "Alphonso...
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| x Nonoy Marcelo |
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Severino "Nonoy" Marcelo (January 22, 1939 – October 22, 2002) was a Filipino cartoonist born in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines, an alumnus of the Institute of Arts and Sciences from Far Eastern University, and a former cartoonist in the The...
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| x Paul Norris |
Paul Leroy Norris (April 26, 1914 – November 5, 2007) was an American comic book artist best known as co-creator of the DC Comics superhero Aquaman, and for a 35-year run as artist of the newspaper comic strip Brick Bradford.
Paul Norris was born in...
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| x Mark O'Hare |
Mark O'Hare is an American cartoonist who created the comic strip Citizen Dog.
O'Hare is well-known for his work on animated television shows as a writer and storyboard artist for Rocko's Modern Life, SpongeBob SquarePants, Dexter's Laboratory, The...
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| x Chris Muir |
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Chris Muir (born October 30, 1958) is a U.S. cartoonist who draws the daily web comic Day by Day. The strip is politically conservative and often makes references to political weblogs. Prior to that, he drew a single-panel comic called Altered...
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| x Sidney Smith |
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Robert Sidney Smith (February 13, 1877-October 20, 1935), known as Sidney Smith, was the creator of the influential comic strip, The Gumps, based on an idea by Captain Joseph M. Patterson, editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune.
He was born in...
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| x Hy Eisman |
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Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist who wrote and drew the Sunday strips The Katzenjammer Kids and Popeye.
He has been in the comic strip field since 1950, working on strips such as Kerry Drake, Little Iodine and Bunny. In...
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| x Mads Eriksen |
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Mads Eriksen (born 15 July 1977) is a Norwegian cartoonist, best known for the comic strips M and Gnom.
Eriksen was born in Malvik. His career in comics began in 2000, when his first comic strip, Gnom, was accepted into Smult, a magazine dedicated...
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| x T. O. Honiball |
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Thomas Ochse Honiball (1905-1990) was a well known South African cartoon artist.
T.O. Honiball (as he was commonly referred to) was born on 7 December, 1905 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He originally studied architecture at the University...
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| x Albéric Bourgeois |
Albéric Bourgeois (November 29, 1876 – November 17, 1962) is credited with creating the first continuing comic strip to use word balloons in Canada.
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| x James Swinnerton |
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Little Jimmy |
James Guilford Swinnerton (November 13, 1875 – September 8, 1974) was an American cartoonist known as Jimmy to some and Swinny to others. He signed some of his early cartoons Swin, and on one ephemeral comic strip he used Guilford as his signature....
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| x Garry Trudeau |
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Doonesbury |
Garretson Beekman "Garry" Trudeau (born July 21, 1948) is an American cartoonist, best known for the Doonesbury comic strip.
Trudeau was born in New York City, the son of Jean Douglas (née Moore) and Francis Berger Trudeau. He is the great-grandson...
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| x Bob Karp |
Robert Louis Karp (1911 – 1975) was an American comics writer. He began working for the Walt Disney Company in the 1930s, and from 1938 to 1974, he wrote the scripts for the daily Donald Duck newspaper strips. These were illustrated by Al Taliaferro...
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| x Frank Bolle |
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Frank Bolle (born June 7, 1924, in New York City) is an American comic strip artist, comic book artist and illustrator.
Frank Bolle has done artwork for several American children's works, including some Choose Your Own Adventure books.
Bolle...
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| x J. D. Frazer | User Friendly |
J. D. Frazer (born 1969), pen name Illiad, is the artist and writer of the webcomic User Friendly. The strip debuted in November, 1997, and is considered to be one of the first major webcomics. It is about a group of characters who work for a...
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| x George McManus |
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George McManus (January 23, 1884 – October 22, 1954) is an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Irish immigrant Jiggs and his wife Maggie, the central characters in his syndicated comic strip, Bringing Up Father.
Born in St. Louis,...
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| x Roy Crane |
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Royston Campbell Crane (November 22, 1901–July 7, 1977), who signed his work Roy Crane, was an American cartoonist and creator of the comic strip characters Wash Tubbs, Captain Easy, and Buz Sawyer. He created one of the earliest adventure comic...
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| x Jeff Keane |
Jeff Keane is the youngest son of Bil Keane, and currently inks and colors the syndicated comic strip The Family Circus. Keane's father, Bil Keane, often sketches out the ideas for The Family Circus comic strip, including characters, dialogue and...
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| x Edgar Bergen |
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Edgar John Bergen (February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor and radio performer, best known as a ventriloquist.
Bergen was born Edgar John Bergren in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Swedish immigrants Nilla Svensdotter (née Osberg...
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| x Guy Gilchrist |
Guy Gilchrist (born January 30, 1957) is a cartoonist whose work includes a run on the comic strip Nancy, Your Angels Speak, Night Lights & Pillow Fights, Screams, The Poetry Guy, The Muppets and The Rock Channel.
He won the National Cartoonist...
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| x Jim Meddick | Monty |
Jim Meddick (born August 1961) is an American cartoonist.
While attending Washington University, he won the Chicago Tribune Student Cartoonist Contest for a strip named Paperback Writer. After graduating, in 1983 he became a political cartoonist. In...
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| x Corky Trinidad |
Francisco Flores Trinidad, Jr. (26 May 1939 – 13 February 2009), better known by his pen name "Corky", was a Philippine-born American editorial cartoonist and comics artist. Born in Manila, Philippines, he was best known for his editorial cartoons...
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| x Phil Frank |
Phil Frank (March 27, 1943 – September 13, 2007) was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the San Francisco-based comic strip Farley and the artist on nationally syndicated comic strip The Elderberries (written by Joe Troise). Frank...
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| x Don Addis |
Don Addis is a comic strip artist. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Florida, where he was the editor of the student newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. He retired as an editorial cartoonist and columnist with the St....
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| x Paul Frehm |
Paul Frehm is a cartoonist who worked on the comic strip Ripley's Believe It or Not. He received the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award for his work on the strip in 1976.
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| x Mac Raboy |
Emmanuel "Mac" Raboy (April 9, 1914 – December 1967) was an American cartoonist whose comic books and strips remain collectibles nearly 40 years after his death. He was known for his work on Fawcett Comics' Captain Marvel Jr. and as the Sunday strip...
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| x Tristan A. Farnon |
Tristan Alexander Farnon is an American webcomic author, creator of Leisure Town, and a member of the web comic Jerkcity.
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| x Bud Grace |
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The Piranha Club |
Bud Grace (born c. 1944) is a cartoonist, who has worked on the comic strip Ernie, whose title was later changed to The Piranha Club in the United States. He also drew Babs and Aldo comic strip for King, under the pseudonym Buddy Valentine. Grace...
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