List of comic strips
The following is a list of comic strips. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. There is usually a fair degree of accuracy about a start date, but because of rights being transferred or the very gradual loss of appea ...
Jefferson Machamer
Thomas Jefferson Machamer (1900 – August 15, 1960) was an American cartoonist and illustrator known especially for his drawings of glamorous women. He also wrote and acted in a series of short comedy films in the 1930s.
Career as an illustrator ...
(US)
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The Gambols
''The Gambols'' is a British comic strip created by Barry Appleby which debuted 16 March 1950 in the ''Daily Express'' where it ran for almost 50 years: as of 1999 ''The Gambols'' has appeared in ''The Mail on Sunday''.
From ''The Gambols ince ...
'' (1950– ) by
Barry Appleby
Barry Appleby (30 August 1909 – 11 March 1996) was a British cartoonist famous for creating ''The Gambols'' for the ''Daily Express
The ''Daily Express'' is a national daily United Kingdom middle-market newspaper printed in tabloid for ...
and Dobs Appleby (UK)
*''Gantz Glances'' by Dave Gantz (US)
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Garfield
''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as ''Garfield'', it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, his hum ...
'' (1978– ) by Jim Davis (US)
*'' Garth'' (1943–1997) originally by Steve Dowling, and later
Frank Bellamy
Frank Bellamy (21 May 1917Khoury, George. ''True Brit: Celebrating The Comic Book Artists Of England'' (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2004). – 5 July 1976) was a People of the United Kingdom, British comics artist, best known for his work on the ...
(UK)
*''Gas Buggies'' (see ''Down the Road'')
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Gasoline Alley
''Gasoline Alley'' is a comic strip created by Frank King and distributed by Tribune Content Agency. It centers on the lives of patriarch Walt Wallet, his family, and residents in the town of Gasoline Alley, with storylines reflecting traditio ...
Gaturro
''Gaturro'' is an Argentine comic strip created by cartoonist Cristian Dzwonik ("Nik"). The comic has been published in more than 50 books, magazines and comic volumes. A 3D computer-animated film of the same name was released theatrically in A ...
'' (1996– ) by
Nik
Nik is a unisex given name and a short form of most names starting with ''Nik'', derived from Ancient Greek νικη (nike) meaning "victory".
It may refer to:
People:
*Nik Bärtsch (born 1971), Swiss pianist, composer and producer
* Nik Bonitto ( ...
(Cristian Dzwonik) (Argentina)
*'' Geech'' (1982–2003) by Jerry Bittle (US)
* ''
Gene Autry
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, rodeo performer, and baseball owner who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning s ...
'' (1952–1955) originally by Phil Evans & Tom Cooke, later by Tom Massey, Pete Alvorado, Mel Keefer, and Albert Stoffel (as "Bert Laws")
*'' Gene Autry Rides'' (1940–1941) by Till Goodan (US)
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Genius
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'' (1978–1983) by John Glashan (UK)
*''The Genius'' (1973–1977) by Dick Oldden (US)
*''George and Lynne'' (1976–2010) by Conrad Frost and Josep Gual (UK)
*'' Geraldão'' (1981-2010) by Glauco Villas Boas (Brazil)
*''Gertie O'Grady'' (1940–1943) by Paul McCarthy (US)
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Get Fuzzy
''Get Fuzzy'' is an American gag-a-day comic strip written and drawn by Darby Conley. It features Boston advertising executive Rob Wilco and his two anthropomorphic pets, a dog, Satchel Pooch, and a cat, Bucky Katt. While there have been no new c ...
'' (1999– ) by
Darby Conley
Darby Conley is an American cartoonist best known for the newspaper comic strip ''Get Fuzzy''.
Biography
Conley was born in Concord, Massachusetts, in 1970, and grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee.
While in high school in 1986, he won a student cart ...
(US)
*'' Gil Thorp'' (1958– ) originally by Jack Berrill (US)
*''Gilman vs. The Rominator'' (1990–1991) by Brian R. Boeckeler (US)
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Ginger Meggs
''Ginger Meggs'', Australia's most popular and longest-running comic strip, was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks. The strip follows the escapades of a red-haired prepubescent mischief-maker who lives in an inner suburban working-class ...
'' (1921– ) originally by J. C. Bancks (Australia)
*''Gink and Dink'' (see ''Petey Dink'')
*''Girligags'' (1924–1939) by Clarence R. Gettier
*''The Girls'' (1955–1988) by Franklin Folger
*'' Girls & Sports'' (1997–2011) by Justin Borus and
Andrew Feinstein
Andrew Josef Feinstein (born 16 March 1964) is a South African former politician who currently resides in the United Kingdom.
Early life and education
Andrew Feinstein was born in Cape Town to Jewish parents Josef Feinstein and Erika Hemmer. ...
(US)
*''Glamor Girls'' (1945–1967) by Don Flowers (US)
* ''
Gloria
Gloria may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music Christian liturgy and music
* Gloria in excelsis Deo, the Greater Doxology, a hymn of praise
* Gloria Patri, the Lesser Doxology, a short hymn of praise
** Gloria (Handel)
** Gloria (Jenkins) ...
'' (1930–?) by Julian Ollendorff (US)
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Gnorm Gnat
''Gnorm Gnat'' was an American gag-a-day comic strip by Jim Davis based on fictional insects, with the primary focus on a gnat named Gnorm. The strip appeared in ''The Pendleton Times'' in Pendleton, Indiana (and would be the only newspaper to pu ...
'' (1972–1977) – first strip by Jim Davis (''Garfield'') (US)
*''Go Fish'' (2002– ) by J.C. Duffy (US)
*''Go-Go Gruver'' (1969) by Jim Pabian
*''Going Down'' (1982–1992) by Leonard Bruce
* '' Goofey Movies'' (1920s–c. 1950s) by Fred Neher
*''Good News/Bad News'' (1978–1992) by Henry Martin
*''The Good Old Days & Antique Fair'' (1958–1980), also known as ''The Good Old Days'' and ''The Good Old Days Antique Fair'', by Erwin L. Hess
*''Goosemyer'' (1980–1983) by Brant Parker and Don Wilder (US)
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Gordo Gordo (Spanish and Portuguese for "fat") may refer to:
People
* Afonso II of Portugal (1185–1223), King of Portugal nicknamed "''o Gordo'' ("the Fat")
* Gordon Cooper (1927–2004), one of the seven original American astronauts, nicknamed "Gordo ...
'' (1941–1985) by Gus Arriola (US)
*''Graffiti'' (1969– ) by Gene Mora (US)
*''Grand Avenue'' (1999– ) by
Steve Breen
Stephen Paul Breen (born April 26, 1970) is a nationally syndicated cartoonist. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning twice, in 1998 and 2009.
Biography
He graduated from Huntington Beach High School in 1988 and attended the Univers ...
(US)
*''Grandfather Clause'' (2000–2001) by Chris Wright (US)
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Grandma
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'' (1947–1969) by Charles Kuhn
*''Grandpa's Boy'' (1953– ) by Ann Mossler, and later Brad Anderson
*''Graves, Inc.'' (early 1980s) by Pat Brady (US)
*''The Gravies'' (1956–1964) by
Chester Gould
Chester Gould (; November 20, 1900 – May 11, 1985) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the '' Dick Tracy'' comic strip, which he wrote and drew from 1931 to 1977, incorporating numerous colorful and monstrous villains.
Ea ...
(US)
*''The Great Atomic Aftermath and Fresh Fruit Festival'' (1976) by James Schumeister
*''Green Gloria'' (2017- ) by Benjamin Buhamizo (Uganda)
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Grimbledon Down
''Grimbledon Down'' is a comic strip by British cartoonist Bill Tidy. It ran in ''New Scientist'' magazine from 26 March 1970 until 26 March 1994.
Description
The strip was set in a fictitious UK government research laboratory, satir ...
'' (1970–1994) by
Bill Tidy
William Edward "Bill" Tidy, MBE (born 9 October 1933), is a British cartoonist, writer and television personality, known chiefly for his comic strips. Tidy was appointed MBE in 2000 for "Services to Journalism". He is noted for his charitable ...
(UK)
*'' Grin and Bear It'' (1932–2015) originally by Lichty (US)
*''The Grizzwells'' (1987– ) by
Bill Schorr
Bill Schorr is an American cartoonist of syndicated editorial cartoons and comic strips.
Early life
Schorr was born in New York City, and was raised in and grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and California.
Career
Schorr has been an editorial ...
(US)
*''Grubby'' (1964–1997) by Warren Sattler (US)
*'' Guindon'' (1977–2005) by Dick Guindon (US)
*''Gugun et Balidam'' (2007) by Gugun Arief Gunawan (Indonesia)
*''Gumdrop'' (1977–1988) by George Crenshaw, and later Foster Moore and Jerry Scott (US)
*''Gummer Street'' (1970–1972) by Phil Krohn (US)
*'' Gummi Bears'' (1986–1989)
*'' The Gumps'' (1917–1959) originally by Sidney Smith (US)
*''Gun Law'' (1956–1978) a.k.a. ''
Gunsmoke
''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centers on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central chara ...
'' by Harry Bishop (UK)
*''Gunner'' (1974–1985) by Jose Luis Salinas and Alfredo Grassi, and later Lucho Olivera, Tobias, and Andrew Klacik
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Hägar the Horrible
''Hägar the Horrible'' is the title and main character of an American comic strip created by cartoonist Dik Browne and syndicated by King Features Syndicate. It first appeared in February 1973 and was an immediate success. Since Browne's retirem ...
'' (1973– ) by
Chris Browne
Christopher Kelly Browne (May 16, 1952 – February 5, 2023) was an American comic strip artist and cartoonist. He was the son of cartoonist Dik Browne and brother of cartoonist Chance Browne. From 1989 to 2023, Browne wrote and drew the comic s ...
; originally by
Dik Browne
Richard Arthur Allan Browne (August 11, 1917 – June 4, 1989) was an American cartoonist, best known for writing and drawing ''Hägar the Horrible'' and ''Hi and Lois''.
Biography
Browne attended Cooper Union and got his start at the ''New York ...
C. W. Kahles
Charles William Kahles (pronounced Kah'-less) (January 12, 1878 – January 21, 1931) was a prolific cartoonist responsible for numerous comic strips, notably '' Hairbreadth Harry''. He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity w ...
, and later
F. O. Alexander
Franklin Osborne Alexander (November 3, 1897 – January 17, 1993), known professionally as F. O. Alexander, was a comic strip artist and editorial cartoonist.
; (1967–1972) by Joe Petrovich (US)
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Half Hitch
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A kno ...
'' (1943–1945, 1970–1975) by
Hank Ketcham
Henry King Ketcham (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001) was an American cartoonist who created the '' Dennis the Menace'' comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting ...
(US)
*''Hans und Fritz'' (see ''
The Katzenjammer Kids
''The Katzenjammer Kids'' is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897 and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949).George Gately
George Gately Gallagher (December 21, 1928 – September 30, 2001), better known as George Gately, was an American cartoonist, notable as the creator of the '' Heathcliff'' comic strip.
Born in Queens Village, Queens, Gately came from a family of ...
(US)
*''Happy Happy'' (1982–1992) by Cosmus
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Happy Hooligan
''Happy Hooligan'' is an American comic strip, the first major strip by the already celebrated cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper. It debuted with a Sunday strip on March 11, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst newspapers, and was one of the first p ...
'' (1900–1932) by
Frederick Burr Opper
Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937) is regarded as one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip '' Happy Hooligan''. His comic characters were featured in magazine gag cartoons, c ...
(US)
*''Happy Musings'' (2006– ) by Sally Huss (US)
*'' Harold Teen'' (1919–1959) by
Carl Ed
Carl Frank Ludwig Ed (July 16, 1890 – October 10, 1959) was a comic strip artist best known as the creator of '' Harold Teen''. His name is pronounced ''eed''.
Born in Moline, Illinois, Ed graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illi ...
(US)
*''Harvey'' (ca. 1953–1955) by
Caroll Spinney
Caroll Edwin Spinney (December 26, 1933 – December 8, 2019) was an American puppeteer, cartoonist, author, artist and speaker, most famous for playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on ''Sesame Street'' from its inception in 1969 until 2018.
...
(US)
*''Have Fun!'' (1956–1976) by Lee Bryan, and later Rube Weiss
*''The Hawk'' (1952–1985) by Bob Webb & Rob Maxwell
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Hawkshaw the Detective
Hawkshaw the Detective was a comic strip character featured in an eponymous cartoon serial by Gus Mager from February 23, 1913, to November 12, 1922, and again from December 13, 1931, to 1952. (The revival was a topper to '' The Captain and the ...
'' (1913–1922, 1931–1952) originally by Bernard Dibble (US)
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Hazel
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'' (1943–1993) by
Ted Key
Ted Key (born Theodore Keyser; August 25, 1912 – May 3, 2008) '' The Heart of Juliet Jones
''The Heart of Juliet Jones'' is an American comic strip series created by Elliott Caplin and drawn by Stan Drake, beginning on March 9, 1953.Brian Walker, "The Times Are A'Changin'", in Dean Mullaney, Bruce Canwell and Brian Walker, ''King of th ...
'' (1953–2000) originally by
Elliot Caplin
Elliot Caplin (December 25, 1913 - February 20, 2000) was a comic strip writer best known as the co-creator (with Stan Drake) of ''The Heart of Juliet Jones''. His name is sometimes spelled with one extra letter: Elliott A. Caplin. He was the youn ...
George Gately
George Gately Gallagher (December 21, 1928 – September 30, 2001), better known as George Gately, was an American cartoonist, notable as the creator of the '' Heathcliff'' comic strip.
Born in Queens Village, Queens, Gately came from a family of ...
(US)
*''Heaven's Love Thrift Shop'' (2006–2016) by Kevin Frank (US)
*''Hector'' (1951–1972) by Merrill Blosser, and later
Henry Formhals
Henry Martin Formhals (August 2, 1908 – May 12, 1981) was an American cartoonist best known for his work on the comic strip ''Freckles and His Friends''.
Biography
Born in Los Angeles, Formhals was a carrier for the ''Pasadena Star-News'', ...
Dr. Seuss
Theodor Seuss Geisel (;"Seuss" '' Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet
''Helen, Sweetheart of the Internet'' is a comic strip which was drawn from 1996 through 2005 by American graphics artist Peter Zale. The strip describes a technically adept young woman who works at a technology firm. It was the first comic strip ...
'' (1996–2005) by Peter Zane (US)
*''Hello Carol'' (1980–1983) by B. S. Johnson (US)
*''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' (1986–1991) by G. Forton and C. Weber (US)
*''Hem and Amy'' (see ''Down the Road'')
*'' Henry'' (1932–1995) originally by Carl Anderson (US)
*''Henry Henpeck'' (1949–1961) by Irv Hagglund
*'' Herb and Jamaal'' (1989–2017) by Stephen Bentley (US)
*''Herby'' (1938–1960) by
Walter Berndt
Walter Berndt (November 22, 1899, – August 15, 1979) was a cartoonist known for his comic strip, ''Smitty (comic strip), Smitty'', which he drew for 50 years.
Biography
Bernt's job as an office boy at the ''New York Journal'' , which he took ...
*''Here's Mom'' (1961–1970) by Isabel
*''Herman'' (1950–1966) by Clyde Lamb
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Herman
Herman may refer to:
People
* Herman (name), list of people with this name
* Saint Herman (disambiguation)
* Peter Noone (born 1947), known by the mononym Herman
Places in the United States
* Herman, Arkansas
* Herman, Michigan
* Herman, Min ...
'' (1974–1992, 1997– ) by Jim Unger (Canada)
*''Hey, Mac!'' (1982–1992) by Arthur S. Curtis, and later Mike H. Arens
*''Hi and Jinx'' (1991–1993) by Malcolm Hancock (US)
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Hi and Lois
''Hi and Lois'' is an American comic strip about a suburban family. Created by Mort Walker and illustrated by Dik Browne, both of whose offspring currently work on the strip, it debuted on October 18, 1954, distributed by King Features Syndicate.R ...
'' (1954– ) originally by
Mort Walker
Addison Morton Walker (September 3, 1923 – January 27, 2018) was an American comic strip writer, best known for creating the newspaper comic strips ''Beetle Bailey'' in 1950 and ''Hi and Lois'' in 1954. He signed Addison to some of his strips. ...
and
Dik Browne
Richard Arthur Allan Browne (August 11, 1917 – June 4, 1989) was an American cartoonist, best known for writing and drawing ''Hägar the Horrible'' and ''Hi and Lois''.
Biography
Browne attended Cooper Union and got his start at the ''New York ...
(US)
*''Hi-Lo'' (1952–1962) by Daloisio
*''Higgins'' (2002– ) by Liam Higgins Saunders
*''High Pressure Pete'' (1927–1937) by George O. Swanson
*''Highlights of History'' (1924–1941) by J. Carroll Mansfield
*''Hill Page'' (1937–1960) by W. E. Hill
*'' Hogan's Alley'' (1895–1898) by Richard F. Outcault (also known as ''
The Yellow Kid
The Yellow Kid (Mickey Dugan) is an American comic strip character that appeared from 1895 to 1898 in Joseph Pulitzer's ''New York World'', and later William Randolph Hearst's ''New York Journal''. Created and drawn by Richard F. Outcault in t ...
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Hizli Gazeteci
Hizli Gazeteci is a daily comic strip hero from Turkey. Created by Necdet Sen. It may be translated as "Speedy Journalist". First appeared in a music magazine that called "Hey" in December 1980. It was published in daily newspapers Cumhuriyet and ...
'' (1980–1996) by Necdet Sen (Turkey)
*''Hollywood Johnnie'' (1945–1947) by Jim Pabian (US)
*''Homer Hoopee'' (1930–1954) by Fred Locher, and later Rand Taylor and Phil Berube
* ''Honey Dear'' (1937–1938) by Johnny Devlin
*''Honeydew'' (1971–1983) by Henry Gaines Goodwin, Jr.
*'' Honkytonk Sue: The Queen of Western Swing'' (1978–1980) by Bob Boze Bell
*''Honor Eden'' (1960–1963) by
Jack Sparling
John Edmond Sparling (June 21, 1916 – February 15, 1997), was a Canadian comics artist.
Biography
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sparling moved to the United States as a child. He received his early arts training at the Arts and Crafts Club in New ...
(US)
*''Hopalong Cassidy'' (Jan. 1950–1955) by Royal King Cole and
Dan Spiegle
Dan Spiegle (December 10, 1920 – January 28, 2017) was an American comics artist and cartoonist best known for comics based on movie and television characters across a variety of companies, including Dell Comics, DC Comics, and Marvel Com ...
(US)
*''Horrorscope'' (1990– ) originally by Susan Kelso and Eric Olson (Canada)
*''Hossface Hank'' (1955–1964) by Frank Thomas
*''The Hots'' by Stephen Hersh and
Nina Paley
Nina Carolyn Paley (born May 3, 1968) is an American cartoonist, animator, and free culture activist. She was the artist and often the writer of the comic strips ''Nina's Adventures'' and ''Fluff'', after which she worked primarily in animation. ...
(US)
*''Housebroken'' (2003– ) by Steve Watkins (US)
* '' How Christmas Began'' (1951–?) by Sylvia Robbins (US)
*''How Does It Work'' (1962–1973) by Bruce Bailey
*'' Howard Huge'' (1981–2007) by
Bunny Hoest
Bunny Hoest (born 1932), sometimes labeled The Cartoon Lady, is the writer of several comic strips, including '' The Lockhorns'', ''Laugh Parade'', and '' Howard Huge'', the first of which she inherited from her late husband Bill Hoest.King Featur ...
Howard the Duck
Howard the Duck is a fictional Character (arts), character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Steve Gerber and artist Val Mayerik. Howard the Duck first appeared in ''Adventure into F ...
'' (1977–1978) by
Steve Gerber
Stephen Ross Gerber (; September 20, 1947 – February 10, 2008) was an American comic book writer and creator of the satiric Marvel Comics character Howard the Duck. Other works include '' Man-Thing'', '' Omega the Unknown,'' '' Marvel Spotlig ...
and Gene Colan (US)
*'' Hoxwinder Hall'' (1980s– ) by Daniel Boris (US)
*''Hubert'' (1946–1992) by Dick Wingert
*''Hubert and Abby'' (2003– ) by Mel Henze (Canada)
*''Hubert Henpec'' (1952–1962) by Fantasio
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Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry "Huck" Finn is a fictional character created by Mark Twain who first appeared in the book ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' (1876) and is the protagonist and narrator of its sequel, ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' (1884). He is 12 ...
'' (1940) by
Clare Victor Dwiggins
Clare Victor Dwiggins (June 16, 1874 – October 26, 1958) was an American cartoonist who signed his work Dwig. Dwiggins created a number of comic strips and single-panel cartoons for various American newspapers and newspaper syndicates from 18 ...
(US)
*''The Human Zoo'' (1922–1925) by
C. D. Batchelor
Clarence Daniel Batchelor (April 1, 1888 – September 5, 1977), better known as C. D. Batchelor, was an American editorial cartoonist who was also noted for painting and sculpture. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1937.Humorous Slants on Humanity'' (c. 1920s–c. 1930s) by
Clifford McBride
Clifford McBride (January 26, 1901 – May 21, 1951) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''Napoleon and Uncle Elby''.
Biography
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, McBride was twice expelled from school because of his dr ...
(US)
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*''I Need Help'' (see ''Pardon My Planet'')
*''Idea Chaser'' (1969–1989) by Jerry Langell
*'' If...'' (1981– ) by Steve Bell (UK)
*''The "In" Kids'' (1967–1968) by Pat Boyer
*''In my head'' (2009– ) by Roan Poulter
*''In the Bleachers'' (1986– ) by Steve Moore
*''The Incredible Hulk'' (1979–1982) by
Stan Lee
Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber ; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Publications which ...
and
Larry Lieber
Lawrence D. Lieber (; born October 26, 1931) (Scroll down) is an American comic book artist and writer best known as co-creator of the Marvel Comics superheroes Iron Man, Thor, and Ant-Man; for his long stint both writing and drawing the Marvel ...
(US)
*''Inkspinster'' (2001– ) by
Deco
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(I)
*'' Ink Pen'' (2005–2012) by Phil Dunlap (US)
*'' Insanity Streak'' (1995– ) by Tony Lopes (Australia)
*'' Inside Woody Allen'' (1976–1984) by Stuart Hample (US)
*''Inspector Dayton'' (1938–1950, 1974) by George Thatcher
*''The Inventions of Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts, A. K.'' (1914–1964?) by
Rube Goldberg
Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg (July 4, 1883 – December 7, 1970), known best as Rube Goldberg, was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor.
Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadge ...
(US)
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Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
''Invisible Scarlet O'Neil'' is a 1940-1956 American comic strip written and drawn by Russell Stamm, who had previously been an assistant to Chester Gould on ''Dick Tracy''. The strip focused on Scarlet O'Neil, a plainclothes superhero (and one o ...
'' (1940–1949) by Russell Stamm (US)
* '' It Happens That Way Sometimes'' by Oscar Hitt (1930)
* '' It Never Fails'' (1940–1941) by Mo Weiss (US)
*''It's a Cockeyed World'' (1948–1980) by Joe Kaliff
*''It's a Fact'' (1948–1959) by Tommy and later Jerry Cahill
*''It's a Gay Life'' (1977–1992) by Donelan
*''It's a Jungle out there!'' (1999– ) by Hagen Cartoons
*''It's a Miserable Life'' (2013– ) by Joe Dell
*''It's Me, Dilly!'' (1958–1962) by
Alfred Andriola
Alfred James Andriola (May 24, 1912 – March 29, 1983) was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip '' Kerry Drake'', for which he won a Reuben Award in 1970. His work sometimes appeared under the pseudonym Alfred James.
Andriola w ...
(under the pseudonym Alfred James) and
Mel Casson
Mel Casson (July 25, 1920 – May 21, 2008) was an American cartoonist with a 50-year career. He is primarily remembered for his work on the daily comic strips ''Sparky'', ''Angel'', ''Mixed Singles''/''Boomer'' and ''Redeye'', plus numerous ma ...
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It's Only a Game
''It's Only a Game'' was a sports-and-game-oriented comics panel by Charles M. Schulz, creator of ''Peanuts''. Stephen D. Becker, ''Comic Art In America''. New York : Simon and Schuster, 1959, (p.159, 366) This panel feature ran for 14 months, fr ...
'' (1957–1959) by
Charles M. Schulz
Charles Monroe "Sparky" Schulz (; November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was an American cartoonist and the creator of the comic strip ''Peanuts'', featuring what are probably his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. He is wi ...
*''Jack and Judy in Bibleland'' (1947–1950) by Robert Acomb and William Fay (US)
*''Jack and Tyler'' (1995–1996) by
Mark Tonra
Mark Tonra (born 1966) is an American cartoonist. He is the creator of the syndicated comic strips ''Jack & Tyler'' (1995–96), ''Top of the World'' (1998-2000), and ''James'' (2000–04). In addition to newspapers, his work has also appeared in ...
(US)
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Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy
''Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy'' was a radio adventure series which maintained its popularity from 1933 to 1951. The program originated at WBBM in Chicago on July 31, 1933, and was later carried on CBS, then NBC and finally ABC.
Backgr ...
'' (1947–1950) by Bob Schoenke (US)
*'' The Jackson Twins'' (1950–1979) by Dick Brooks (US)
*''Jacky's Diary'' (1959–1961) by
Jack Mendelsohn
Jack Mendelsohn (November 8, 1926 – January 25, 2017) was an American writer-artist who worked in animation, comic strips and comic books. An Emmy-nominated television comedy writer and story editor, he had numerous credits as a TV scripter, ...
(US)
*''James'' (2000–2004) by
Mark Tonra
Mark Tonra (born 1966) is an American cartoonist. He is the creator of the syndicated comic strips ''Jack & Tyler'' (1995–96), ''Top of the World'' (1998-2000), and ''James'' (2000–04). In addition to newspapers, his work has also appeared in ...
(US)
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James Bond
The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors hav ...
'' (1958–1977) originally by
John McLusky
John McLusky (20 January 1923 – 5 September 2006) was a comics artist best known as the original artist of the comic strip featuring Ian Fleming's ''James Bond''.
Biography
Hector John Dewhirst McLusky was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He eventua ...
(UK)
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Jane
Jane may refer to:
* Jane (given name), a feminine given name
* Jane (surname), related to the given name
Film and television
* Jane (1915 film), ''Jane'' (1915 film), a silent comedy film directed by Frank Lloyd
* Jane (2016 film), ''Jane'' (20 ...
'' (1932–1959), first titled ''Jane's Journal'', by
Norman Pett
Norman Pett (12 April 1891, Kings Norton, Worcestershire – 16 February 1960, Sussex) was an English artist who, in 1932, created the famous cartoon character ''Jane'' for the ''Daily Mirror''.
Early life
Pett was born on 12 April 1891 in Kin ...
Jane's World
''Jane's World'' was a comic strip by cartoonist Paige Braddock that ran from March 1998 to October 2018. Featuring lesbian and bisexual women characters, the strip stars Jane Wyatt, a young lesbian living in a trailer in Northern California w ...
'' (1998– ) by Paige Braddock (US)
*''Jasper'' (1937–1942) by Frank Owen (US)
*'' Jasso-kissa'' (1992– ) by Jii Roikonen (Finland)
*''Jed Cooper, American Scout'' (1950–1960) by Dick Fletcher and Lloyd Wendt (US)
*''Jeff Cobb'' (1954–1975) by Pete Hoffman (US, continued to 1978 overseas)
*''Jeff Crockett'' (1948–1952) by
Mel Casson
Mel Casson (July 25, 1920 – May 21, 2008) was an American cartoonist with a 50-year career. He is primarily remembered for his work on the daily comic strips ''Sparky'', ''Angel'', ''Mixed Singles''/''Boomer'' and ''Redeye'', plus numerous ma ...
(US)
*''
Jeff Hawke
''Jeff Hawke'' was a British science fiction comic strip created by Sydney Jordan. It was published in the ''Daily Express'' from 15 February 1955 to 18 April 1974, by which point Jordan had "written or co-written and drawn 6,474 episodes." Despit ...
'' (1955–1974) by
Sydney Jordan
Sydney Jordan (born Dundee, Scotland, 1928) is a comics artist best known for his daily science fiction strip ''Jeff Hawke'', which ran in the '' Daily Express'' from 1955 to 1974.
Career
He studied aeronautical engineering at Miles Aircraf ...
(UK)
*''
Jerry on the Job
''Jerry on the Job'' was a comic strip by cartoonist Walter Hoban which was set in a railroad station. Syndicated by William Randolph Hearst's International Feature Service, it ran from 1913 into the 1930s.
Origins
When Hoban was given only a w ...
'' (1913–1931) by Walter Hoban (US)
*''Jes’ Smith'' (1953–1973) by Johnny Pierotti
*''
Jim's Journal
''Jim's Journal'' is a comic strip written and drawn by Scott Dikkers, co-founder of ''The Onion''. The strip first appeared in the University of Wisconsin–Madison ''The Daily Cardinal'' newspaper in 1988.
Since April 25, 2011, ''Jim's Journal ...
'' (1988– ) by
Scott Dikkers
Scott Dikkers (born March 1, 1965) is an American comedy writer, speaker and entrepreneur. He was a founding editor of ''The Onion'', and is the publication's longest-serving editor-in-chief, holding the position from 1988–1999, 2005–2008, and ...
(US)
*''Jimmy'' (see ''Little Jimmy'')
* '' Jimmy Jams'' (late 1920s) by Victor E. Pazmiño
*''Jinglets'' (1926–1960) by Tommy and later Jerry Cahill
*''Jitter'' (1936–1943) by Arthur Poinier
*'' Joe and Asbestos'' (1925–1966), first titled ''Joe Quince'', by Ken Kling (US)
*''Joe Jinks'' (1918–1953) also entitled ''Joe's Car'', ''Curley Kayoe'', and ''Davy Jones'', by Vic Forsythe, and later Pete Llanuza, Sam Leff, and
Henry Formhals
Henry Martin Formhals (August 2, 1908 – May 12, 1981) was an American cartoonist best known for his work on the comic strip ''Freckles and His Friends''.
Biography
Born in Los Angeles, Formhals was a carrier for the ''Pasadena Star-News'', ...
Don Markstein's Toonopedia
Don Markstein's Toonopedia (subtitled A Vast Repository of Toonological Knowledge) is an online encyclopedia of print cartoons, comic strips and animation, initiated February 13, 2001. Donald D. Markstein, the sole writer and editor of Toonopedi ...
Joe Palooka
''Joe Palooka'' was an American comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist Ham Fisher. The strip debuted on April 19, 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. It was cancelled in 1984.
The strip was adapt ...
'' (1930–1984) originally by
Ham Fisher
Hammond Edward "Ham" Fisher (September 24, 1900 (some sources indicate 1901) – December 27, 1955) was an American comic strip writer and cartoonist. He is best known for his long, popular run on ''Joe Palooka'', which was launched in 1930 and r ...
John Coleman Burroughs
John Coleman Burroughs (28 February 1913 – 22 February 1979) was an American illustrator known for his illustrations of the works of his father, Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Life
John Burroughs was born in Chicago, the son of Edgar Rice ...
Tom Batiuk
Thomas Martin Batiuk (born March 14, 1947) is an American comic strip creator, best known for his long-running newspaper strip '' Funky Winkerbean''.
Career
Born in Akron, Ohio, Batiuk attended Kent State University, from which he graduated in ...
(US)
*''Johnny Comet'' (1952–1953) by
Frank Frazetta
Frank Frazetta (born Frank Frazzetta ; February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010) was an American fantasy and science fiction artist, noted for comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, LP record album covers, and other media. He i ...
(US)
*''Johnny Hazard'' (1944–1977) by
Frank Robbins
Franklin Robbins (September 9, 1917 – November 28, 1994) was an American comic book and comic strip artist and writer, as well as a prominent painter whose work appeared in museums including the Whitney Museum of American Art, where one of his p ...
Johnny Reb
Johnny Reb is the national personification of the common soldier of the Confederacy. During the American Civil War and afterwards, Johnny Reb and his Union counterpart Billy Yank were used in speech and literature to symbolize the common sol ...
'') (1956–1959) by Frank Giacoia (US)
*''Johnny Wonder'' (1970–1993) by Dick Rogers
*' (1987–2010) by André Geerts (Belgium)
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Jommeke
''Jommeke'' is a Belgian comic strip series in publication since 1955. It was created by Jef Nys and can be defined as a humoristic children's adventure series. Jommeke, an 11-year-old boy, is the series' main protagonist. It was originally publish ...
'' (1955– ) by
Jef Nys
Jozef "Jef" Nys (30 January 1927 – 20 October 2009) was a Belgian comic book creator. He was best known for his comic strip ''Jommeke''.
Biography Early years
Jozef Nys was born in Berchem, Belgium in 1927.De Weyer, Geert (2005). "Jef Ny ...
(Belgium)
*''
José Carioca
José "Zé" Carioca (; ) is a cartoon anthropomorphic parrot created by the Brazilian cartoonist José Carlos de Brito (J. Carlos) and shown to Walt Disney in his trip to Rio de Janeiro in 1941. The Walt Disney Company then incorporated the id ...
'' (1942–1945) nominally by
Walt Disney
Walter Elias Disney (; December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film p ...
(US)
*''Josephine'' (1949–1968) by Robbie Robinson and later Elizabeth Brozowska and Charles Skiles
*''Josh Billings Sez'' (1956–1976) by Rube Weiss
*''Jucika'' (1957–1970) by
Pál Pusztai
Pál Pusztai ( ; September 4, 1919 - September 11, 1970) was a Hungarian graphic artist and cartoonist. Pusztai is remembered for his comic strip "Jucika" (1957-1970), which gained a strong internet following in the late 2010s.
Life
Pusztai fi ...
Judge Parker
''Judge Parker'' is an American soap opera-style comic strip created by Nicholas P. Dallis that first appeared on November 24, 1952. The strip's look and content were influenced by the work of Allen Saunders and Ken Ernst on ''Mary Worth''.
Char ...
'' (1952– ) originally by
Nicholas P. Dallis
Nicholas Peter Dallis (December 15, 1911 - July 6, 1991), was an American psychiatrist turned comic strip writer, creator of the soap opera-style strips '' Rex Morgan, M.D.'', ''Judge Parker'' and ''Apartment 3-G''. Separating his comics career f ...
Robb Armstrong
Robb Armstrong is an African American cartoonist, best known for creating the comic strip '' Jump Start''. His comic strip '' Jump Start'' is the most widely syndicated daily strip by an African American in the world.
Early life and education
Ar ...
(US)
*''
Jungle Jim
Jungle Jim is the fictional hero of a series of jungle adventures in various media. The series began on January 7, 1934, as an American newspaper comic strip chronicling the adventures of Asia-based hunter Jim Bradley, who was nicknamed Jungle J ...
'' (1934–1954) originally by
Alex Raymond
Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American cartoonist who was best known for creating the ''Flash Gordon'' comic strip for King Features Syndicate in 1934. The strip was subsequently adapted into many ...
*''Junior Whirl'' (1974– ) by Hal Kaufman
* '' Junior's Viewpoint'' (1935) by C. Mozier (US)
*'' Just Among Us Girls'' (1926–1935) originally written by Kathryn Kenney and then by Betty Blakeslee, with illustrations by R. J. Scott, "Maier," Paul Robinson,
Ruth Carroll
Ruth Crombie Robinson Carroll (September 24, 1899, Lancaster, New York – December 5, 1999, Stamford, Connecticut) and "Archer" Latrobe Carroll (January 5, 1894 – November 30, 1996) were an American married couple who created children's books ...
, and Walter Van Arsdal (US)
*''
Just Jake
''Just Jake'' was a comic strip that ran for 14 years in the British newspaper '' The Daily Mirror''. Drawn by Bernard Graddon, it was published daily beginning 4 June 1938 and concluding early in 1952 after Graddon's death.
Characters and story ...
'' (1938–1952) by
Bernard Graddon
Bernard (''Bernhard'') is a French language, French and West Germanic masculine given name. It is also a surname.
The name is attested from at least the 9th century. West Germanic ''Bernhard'' is composed from the two elements ''bern'' "bear" an ...
(UK)
*''Just Kids'' (1925–1949) by
Ad Carter
August Daniel Carter (1895–1957) was an American comic strip cartoonist who created the long-running ''Just Kids'' strip. He was known as Ad Carter, the signature he used on his strips.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Carter was 11 years old wh ...
*''Just the Type'' (1946–1963) by Bob Dunn
*''Justin Time Tripper'' (1983–1992) by Bruce Leonard and later Charles Durck
K
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The K Chronicles
''The K Chronicles'' is an autobiographical weekly comic strip by the independent cartoonist Keith Knight that has been produced since the early 1990s. Knight is an African-American artist whose comics often explore themes relevant to his racial ...
Kapitein Rob
''Kapitein Rob'' ("Captain Rob") was a Dutch adventure comic strip, created and drawn by Pieter Kuhn and written by journalist Evert Werkman. The series ran from December 11, 1945 until January 21, 1966. Together with Marten Toonder's '' Tom ...
'' (1945–1966) by Pieter Kuhn (Netherlands).
*''Katinka'' (1920–1923) by Ken Kling
*''
The Katzenjammer Kids
''The Katzenjammer Kids'' is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897 and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949).Rudolph Dirks
Rudolph Dirks (February 26, 1877 – April 20, 1968) was one of the earliest and most noted comic strip artists, well known for ''The Katzenjammer Kids'' (later known as '' The Captain and the Kids'').
Dirks was born in Heide, Germany, to Jo ...
, longest running
American
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America
** American ancestry, pe ...
comic strip (US)
*''Kee's World'' (''It's a Durian Life'') (2005– ) by C. W. Kee (Malaysia)
*''Keen Teens'' (1950–1960) by Stookie Allen
*''Keeping Up'' (1925–1949) by Bill Hamilton
*''
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Keeping is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Charles Keeping (1924–1988), British illustrator, children's book author and lithographer
* Damien Keeping (born 1982), Australian rules football coach
* Frederick Keeping (1867 ...
'' (1913–1938) by
Pop Momand
Arthur Ragland by Alex Jay, at Kelly & Duke'' (1972–1980) by Jack Moore (US)
*''The Kelly Kids'' (1924–1939) by Collier
*''Kennesaw'' (1953–1955) by
Reamer Keller
Charles Reamer Keller (January 11, 1905 – January 17, 1994), better known as Reamer Keller, was an American cartoonist. He often drew 50 cartoons a week and routinely published a thousand cartoons annually for decades.''Portsmouth Times''
Biog ...
(US)
* '' Ken Stuart'' (1947–1950 by Frank Borth
*''Kendall'' (1964–1968) also entitled ''Ringo'', ''Sheriff Kendall'', ''Ralph Kendall'', ''John Kendall'', by Arturo del Castillo (Italy)
*''
Kerry Drake
''Kerry Drake'' is the title of a comic strip created for Publishers Syndicate by Alfred Andriola as artist and Allen Saunders as uncredited writer. It debuted on Monday, October 4, 1943, replacing Norman Marsh's '' Dan Dunn'', and was syndicat ...
Alfred Andriola
Alfred James Andriola (May 24, 1912 – March 29, 1983) was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip '' Kerry Drake'', for which he won a Reuben Award in 1970. His work sometimes appeared under the pseudonym Alfred James.
Andriola w ...
(US)
*'' Kevin the Bold'' (1950–1968) by Kreigh Collins (US)
*''The Kids'' (1973–1986) by Joe E. Buresch
*''Kidspot'' (1981– ) by Leo White and later Dick Rogers
*''
Kiekeboe
''De Kiekeboes'' is a comic strip series created by Belgian artist Merho in 1977. The series appears in Dutch. It is first published in the newspapers ''Gazet van Antwerpen'' and '' Het Belang van Limburg'' and then published as comic books by St ...
'' (1977– ) by
Merho
Merho, born Robert Merhottein on 24 October 1948, is a Belgian comic-book writer and artist, best known for creating the comic strip ''De Kiekeboes''.
Early life
Robert Merhottein was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1948.De Weyer, Geert (2005). "Mer ...
Lyonel Feininger
Lyonel Charles Feininger (July 17, 1871January 13, 1956) was a German-American painter, and a leading exponent of Expressionism. He also worked as a caricaturist and comic strip artist. He was born and grew up in New York City, traveling to Germa ...
King of the Royal Mounted
''King of the Royal Mounted'' is an American comics series which debuted February 17, 1935 by Stephen Slesinger, based on popular Western writer Zane Grey's byline and marketed as ''Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted''. The series' protagonist ...
'' (1935–1953) by
Zane Grey
Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author and dentist. He is known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American fronti ...
(US)
*''Kisses'' (1975–1979) by Vivian Greene
*''
Kit 'n' Carlyle
Larry Wright (February 2, 1940 - May 21, 2017) was an American cartoonist, known for his conservative editorial cartoons published in ''The Detroit News'' from 1976 to 2009.
He received the National Cartoonist Society
The National Cartoonists So ...
'' (1980–2015) by Larry Wright (US)
*''Kitty Higgins'' (1938–1973) by
Frank Willard
Frank Henry Willard (September 21, 1893 in Anna, Illinois – January 11, 1958 in Los Angeles, California), was a cartoonist best known for his syndicated newspaper comic strip ''Moon Mullins'' which ran from 1923 to 1991, working alongside assis ...
and later Ferd Johnson
*''The Knight Life'' (2008– ) by Keith Knight (US)
*''Knobs'' (AKA ''Channel One'') (1978–1980) by George Breisacher (US)
*''Koky'' (1979–1981) by Richard O'Brien and
Mort Gerberg
Mort Gerberg is a multi-genre American cartoonist and author whose work has appeared in magazines, newspapers, books, online, home video, film and television. He is best known for his magazine cartoons, which have appeared in numerous and diver ...
(US)
*''Krass & Bernie'' (1976– ) by G. Trosley
*''
Krazy Kat
''Krazy Kat'' (also known as ''Krazy & Ignatz'' in some reprints and compilations) is an American newspaper comic strip, by cartoonist George Herriman, which ran from 1913 to 1944. It first appeared in the ''New York Evening Journal'', whose owne ...
'' (1910–1944) by
George Herriman
George Joseph Herriman III (August 22, 1880 – April 25, 1944) was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip ''Krazy Kat'' (1913–1944). More influential than popular, ''Krazy Kat'' had an appreciative audience ...
Kudzu
Kudzu (; also called Japanese arrowroot or Chinese arrowroot) is a group of climbing, coiling, and trailing deciduous perennial vines native to much of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and some Pacific islands, but invasive in many parts of the wor ...
La Cucaracha
La Cucaracha ("The Cockroach") is a popular Mexican folk song about a cockroach who cannot walk. The song's origins are unclear, but it dates back at least to the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution. The song belongs to the Mexican genre. The s ...
'' (2002– ) by
Lalo Alcaraz
Lalo Alcaraz (born April 19, 1964) is an American cartoonist most known for being the author of the comic ''La Cucaracha'', the first nationally syndicated, politically themed Latino daily comic strip. Launched in 2002, ''La Cucaracha'' has becom ...
(US)
*''Ladies Day'' (1959–1976) by Mady Merah and later Nellie Carrol and John Henry Rouson
*''The Ladies'' (1945–1961) by Dorothy Bond
*''Lady Chatter'' (1965–1966) by Nellie Caroll
*''
Laff-a-Day
''Laff-a-Day'' is a daily gag cartoon panel distributed to newspapers by King Features Syndicate from 1936 to 1998. The cartoonists included Frank Beaven, Henry Boltinoff, Dave Breger, Bo Brown, Orlando Busino, George Gately, Martin Giuffre, Al K ...
'' (1936– ) by anonymous creators
*''Laff of the Week'' (1949–1976) by Bob Barnes and later George Crenshaw and others; (1981– ) by Bill Murray
* ''Lala Palooza'' (1936–c. 1939) by
Rube Goldberg
Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg (July 4, 1883 – December 7, 1970), known best as Rube Goldberg, was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor.
Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadge ...
(US)
*''
Lance
A lance is a spear designed to be used by a mounted warrior or cavalry soldier (lancer). In ancient and medieval warfare, it evolved into the leading weapon in cavalry charges, and was unsuited for throwing or for repeated thrusting, unlike s ...
'' (1955–1960) by Warren Tufts (US)
*''Laredo Crockett'' (1950–1968) by Bob Schoenke (US)
*''The Larks'' (1957–1970s) originally by Jack Dunkley (UK)
*''Larry's World'' (1970–1992) by Larry
*'' Latigo'' (1979–1983) by
Stan Lynde
Myron Stanford Lynde (September 23, 1931 – August 6, 2013) was an American comic strip artist, painter and novelist.
Biography
Born 23 September 1931 in Billings, Montana, he was raised on a sheep ranch near Lodge Grass. He attended the ...
(US)
*''Laugh-In'' (1969–1971) by
Roy Doty
Roy Doty (September 10, 1922 – March 18, 2015) was an American cartoonist, artist and illustrator. He created humorous cartoon illustrations for books, packaging, advertising, comic strips, television and not-for-profit organization campaigns. ...
(US)
*''
Laugh Parade
''Laugh Parade'' was a group of weekly gag cartoons written by Bunny Hoest and drawn by John Reiner. It ran in ''Parade'', a Sunday newspaper magazine supplement.
''Laugh Parade'' displayed three or four single-panel cartoons, one of which was '' ...
'' (1980– ) by
Bunny Hoest
Bunny Hoest (born 1932), sometimes labeled The Cartoon Lady, is the writer of several comic strips, including '' The Lockhorns'', ''Laugh Parade'', and '' Howard Huge'', the first of which she inherited from her late husband Bill Hoest.King Featur ...
and John Reiner (US)
*''Laugh Time'' (1968–1986) by Bob Schroeter
*''Laughing Matter'' (1946–1974) by Salo
*''Laughs from Europe'' (1964–1977) by various creators
*''Lavinia Laserblast'' (Jan 3 1990 – Apr 30 1993) by Robin Evans (UK,
Evening Times
The ''Glasgow Times'' is an evening tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Called ''The Evening Times'' from 1876, it was rebranded as the ''Glasgow Times'' on 4 December 2019.A Lawyer, a Doctor, and a Cop'' aka ''Pros & Cons'' (2005– ) by Kieran Meehan
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Le Chat
''Le Chat'' (French for "the cat") was a Belgian daily comic strip, created by Philippe Geluck and published in the newspaper '' Le Soir'' from March 22, 1983, until March 23, 2013.
During its run it quickly became one of the bestselling Franc ...
'' (1983–2013) by
Philippe Geluck
Philippe Geluck (born 7 May 1954 in Belgium) is a Belgian comedian, humorist, television writer and cartoonist, who sold more than 14 million albums worldwide. He studied at the INSAS (''Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle'', ...
(Belgium/France)
*''Legal Limits'' (1982–1992) by Larry Sturgis and Leonard Bruce
*''Leotoons'' (1983–1992) by Bruce Leonard
*''Let the Wedding Bells Ring Out'' (1924–1935) not attributed
*''Levy's Law'' (1979–1985) James Schumeister
*''
Liberty Meadows
''Liberty Meadows'' is an American comic strip and comic book series created, written and illustrated by Frank Cho. It relates the comedic activities of the staff and denizens of the eponymous animal sanctuary/rehabilitation clinic. The comic strip ...
'' (1996–2001) by
Frank Cho
Frank Cho, born Duk Hyun Cho, (born 1971) is a Korean-American comic strip and comic book writer and illustrator, known for his series ''Liberty Meadows'', as well as for books such as ''Shanna the She-Devil'', ''Mighty Avengers'' and ''Hulk'' for ...
(US)
*''
Life in Hell
''Life in Hell'' is a comic strip by Matt Groening, creator of ''The Simpsons'', '' Futurama'', and '' Disenchantment'', which was published weekly from 1977 to 2012. The strip features anthropomorphic rabbits and a gay couple. The comic covers ...
'' (1978–2012) by
Matt Groening
Matthew Abram Groening ( ; born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator. He is the creator of the comic strip ''Life in Hell'' (1977–2012) and the television series ''The Simpsons'' (1989–present), ''Fut ...
(US)
*''Life in the Suburbs'' (1964–1994) by Al Smith
*''Life with the Rimples'' (1961–1970) by Les Carroll
*'' Life's Like That'' (1935–1977) by Fred Neher
*''
Li'l Abner
''Li'l Abner'' is a satirical American comic strip that appeared in many newspapers in the United States, Canada and Europe. It featured a fictional clan of hillbillies in the impoverished mountain village of Dogpatch, USA. Written and drawn b ...
'' (1934–1977, 1988) by
Al Capp
Alfred Gerald Caplin (September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip ''Li'l Abner'', which he created in 1934 and continued writing and (wi ...
(US)
* ''Li'l Chief Hot-Shot'' (1945–1946) by Frank Stevens (US)
*'' Li'l Folks'' (1947–1950) by
Charles M. Schulz
Charles Monroe "Sparky" Schulz (; November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was an American cartoonist and the creator of the comic strip ''Peanuts'', featuring what are probably his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. He is wi ...
(''Peanuts'') (US)
*''Li’l Ones'' (1925–1949) by Mel Lazarus and later Jim Whiting and Ned Riddle
*''Lille Rikard och hans katt'' (1951–1972) by Rune Andréasson (Sweden)
*''Lindh-Mute Panel'' (1983– ) by A. Lindh
*'' Liō'' (2006– ) by Mark Tatulli (US)
*''
Little Annie Rooney
''Little Annie Rooney'' is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero.
King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had sc ...
'' (1929–1966) originally by Brandon Walsh and Ed Verdier (US)
*'' The Little Bears'' (1892–1896) by Jimmy Swinnerton (US)
*''Little Brother Hugo'' (1945–1973) by Frank King and later Bill Perry
*''Little Debbie'' (1949–1961) by
Cecil Jensen
Cecil Jensen (January 17, 1902 - May 1976) was an American editorial cartoonist.
Born in Ogden, Utah, Jensen studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. After moving to California, Jensen worked at the '' Los Angeles Illustrated Daily News'', e ...
*''Little Doc'' (1950–1960) by Ving Fuller
*''Little Dog Lost'' (2007–2016) by Steve Boreman (US)
*''Little Eve'' (1954–1974) by Jolita
*'' Little Farmer'' (1949–1985) by Kern Pederson
*'' Little Iodine'' (1943–1986) originally by Jimmy Hatlo (US)
*'' Little Jimmy'' (1904–1958), first titled ''Jimmy'', by Jimmy Swinnerton (US)
*'' Little Joe'' (1933–1972) originally by
Ed Leffingwell
''Little Joe'' was a 1933-1972 Western comic strip created by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a ...
(US)
*''
The Little King
''The Little King'' is a 1930-1975 American gag-a-day comic strip created by Otto Soglow, telling its stories in a style using images and very few words, as in pantomime.
Publication history
Soglow's character first appeared on June 7, 1930, i ...
'' (1934–1975) by
Otto Soglow
Otto Soglow (December 23, 1900 – April 3, 1975) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''The Little King
''The Little King'' is a 1930-1975 American gag-a-day comic strip created by Otto Soglow, telling its stories in a ...
(US)
*''A Little Leary'' (1963–1986) by Bill Leary
*''Little Liz'' (1952–1962) not attributed
*''
Little Lulu
''Little Lulu'' is a comic strip created in 1935 by American author Marjorie Henderson Buell. The character, Lulu Moppet, debuted in ''The Saturday Evening Post'' on February 23, 1935, in a single panel, appearing as a flower girl at a wedding ...
'' (1950–1969) by Marjorie Henderson Buell ''(ghosted)'' (US)
*''Little Man'' (1980– ) by Roy Salmon
*'' Little Mary Mixup'' (1917–1957) by R. M. Brinkerhoff (US)
*''Little Miss Muffet'' (1935–1956) by Fanny Y. Cory
* ''Little Moonfolks'' (1952) by Rome Siemon (US)
*''
Little Nemo in Slumberland
Little Nemo is a fictional character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. He originated in an early comic strip by McCay, ''Dream of the Rarebit Fiend'', before receiving his own spin-off series, ''Little Nemo in Slumberland''. The f ...
/In the Land of Wonderful Dreams'' (1905–1914, 1924–1927) by
Winsor McCay
Zenas Winsor McCay ( – July 26, 1934) was an American cartoonist and animator. He is best known for the comic strip '' Little Nemo'' (1905–14; 1924–26) and the animated film '' Gertie the Dinosaur'' (1914). For contractual reasons, he w ...
(US)
*''
Little Orphan Annie
''Little Orphan Annie'' is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem " Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley, and it made its debut on ...
'' (1924–1974) (renamed ''Annie'' (1979–2010)) originally by
Harold Gray
Harold Lincoln Gray (January 20, 1894 – May 9, 1968) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the newspaper comic strip ''Little Orphan Annie''.
Early life
Harold Gray was born in Kankakee, Illinois on January 20, 1894, to Este ...
(US)
*''Little Pedro'' (1948–1974) by William de la Torre
*''The Little People'' (1952–1969) by Walt Scott
*''Little Reggie'' (1945–1949) by Margaret Ahern
*'' Little Sammy Sneeze'' (1904–1906) by
Winsor McCay
Zenas Winsor McCay ( – July 26, 1934) was an American cartoonist and animator. He is best known for the comic strip '' Little Nemo'' (1905–14; 1924–26) and the animated film '' Gertie the Dinosaur'' (1914). For contractual reasons, he w ...
(US)
*''Little Sport'' (1949–1976) by John Henry Rouson
*''The Little Woman'' (1953–1982) by Don Tobin
*''Live ‘n Laff'' (1967–1976) by Rube Weiss
*''The Lively Ones'' (1965–1966) by Linda Walter and Jerry Walter
*'' The Lockhorns'' (1968– ) by
Bunny Hoest
Bunny Hoest (born 1932), sometimes labeled The Cartoon Lady, is the writer of several comic strips, including '' The Lockhorns'', ''Laugh Parade'', and '' Howard Huge'', the first of which she inherited from her late husband Bill Hoest.King Featur ...
Jerry Siegel
Jerome Siegel ( ; October 17, 1914 – January 28, 1996) Roger Stern. ''Superman: Sunday Classics: 1939–1943'' DC Comics/ Kitchen Sink Press, Inc./Sterling Publishing; 2006 was an American comic book writer. He is the co-creator of Superman, i ...
and
Joe Shuster
Joseph Shuster (; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), professionally known simply as Joe Shuster, was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in ''Action Comics'' #1 (c ...
(US)
*''Lola'' (1999– ) by Steve Dickenson and Todd Clark (US)
*''Lolly'' (1955–1983) by Pete Hansen
*''
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture.
He first appeared in 1933 in ...
'' (1939–1970) originally by Fran Striker; (1980–1983) by Cary Bates and
Russ Heath
Russell Heath Jr. (September 29, 1926 – August 23, 2018), was an American artist best known for his comic book work, particularly his DC Comics war stories and his 1960s art for ''Playboy'' magazine's "Little Annie Fanny" feature. He also prod ...
(US)
*''Lonely Heart'' (1968–1979) by Herc Ficklin
*''Long Overdue'' (1989–1991) by John Long (US)
*''
Long Sam
''Long Sam'' is an American comic strip created by Al Capp, writer-artist of ''Li'l Abner'', and illustrated by Bob Lubbers. It was syndicated by United Feature Syndicate from May 31, 1954, to December 29, 1962. The strip was initially written b ...
'' (1954–1962) originally by
Al Capp
Alfred Gerald Caplin (September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip ''Li'l Abner'', which he created in 1934 and continued writing and (wi ...
and
Bob Lubbers
Robert Bartow Lubbers (January 10, 1922 – July 8, 2017) was an American comic strip and comic book artist best known for his work on such strips as ''Tarzan'', ''Li'l Abner'' and '' Long Sam''.
Biography
Born Robert Bartow Lubbers in 1922, he ...
(US)
*''Looie'' (1938–1960) by
Martin Branner
Martin Michael Branner (December 28, 1888 – May 19, 1970), known to his friends as Mike Branner, was a cartoonist who created the popular comic strip ''Winnie Winkle''.
Early life
Branner was born in Manhattan, New York City on December 2 ...
*''Lookin' Fine'' (1980–1982) by
Ray Billingsley
Raymond Curtis Billingsley (born July 25, 1957) is an African American cartoonist, best known for creating the comic strip ''Curtis''. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate and printed in more than 250 newspapers nationwide.
Early life
B ...
(US)
*''Loose Parts'' (1998– ) by Dave Blazek (US)
*''Louie'' (1947–1976) by Harry Hanan
*''Love & Laughter'' (1925–1949) by Maria Molnar
*'' Love Is...'' (1970– ) by Kim Casali (US)
*''The Lovebyrds'' (1932–1941) by Paul Robinson
*'' Luann'' (1987– ) by Greg Evans (US)
*'' Lucky Cow'' (2003–2008) by Mark Pett (US)
*''The Lumpits'' (1970–1978) by Malcolm Hancock (US)
*''Lumpy Gravy'' by John Long (US)
*''
Lupo Alberto
Lupo Alberto ("Alberto the Wolf") is a famous Italian comic book series created by Guido Silvestri (Silver) in 1974. It details the adventures of Lupo Alberto, a blue wolf. The protagonist of the comic book, Lupo Alberto, takes the shape of the ...
Mads Eriksen
Mads Eriksen (born 15 July 1977) is a Norwegian cartoonist, best known for the comic strips '' M'' and ''Gnom''.
Biography
Eriksen was born in Malvik. His career in comics began in 2000, when his first comic strip, ''Gnom'', was accepted into ' ...
(Norway)
*''
Maakies
''Maakies'' is a comic strip by Tony Millionaire. It began publication in February 1994 in the ''New York Press''. It has previously run in many American alternative newsweeklies including '' The Stranger'', ''LA Weekly'' and ''Only''. It has a ...
'' (1995– 2016) by
Tony Millionaire
Tony Millionaire (born Scott Richardson in 1956) is an American cartoonist, illustrator and author known for his syndicated comic strip '' Maakies'' and the '' Sock Monkey'' series of comics and picture books. He lives in Yarmouth, Maine at ...
(US)
*''
Mac Divot
''Mac Divot'' was an American syndicated comic strip written by Jordan Lanski and drawn by Mel Keefer, and distributed by Chicago Tribune Syndicate.
History
The strip was originally called ''Links Driver'', and debuted in '' Chicago Tribune ' ...
'' (1955–1971) by Jordan Lansky and Mel Keefer (US)
*''
Madam & Eve
''Madam & Eve'' is a daily comic strip originating in South Africa. The strip, by Stephen Francis and Rico Schacherl, is syndicated in 13 publications and claims a daily readership of over 4 million people. The strip was first published in July 1 ...
Bringing Up Father
''Bringing Up Father'' is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it ran for 87 years, from January 2, 1913, to May 28, 2000.
The strip was later titled ''Jiggs and Maggie'' (or ...
'')
* ''Maggie McSnoot'' (1945–1950) (US)
*''
Maintaining
''Maintaining'' is a 2007-2009 comic strip by cartoonist Nate Creekmore.
Creekmore is a two-time winner of the Scripps College Cartoonist of the Year and an Associated Press award for achievement in college cartooning. Creekmore's strip first ap ...
'' (2007–2009) by
Nate Creekmore
Nate Creekmore (born October 14, 1982, in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American cartoonist. Nate is a two-time winner of the Scripps College Cartoonist of the Year and an Associated Press award for achievement in college cartooning for Nate's strip '' ...
Milton Caniff
Milton Arthur Paul Caniff (; February 28, 1907 – April 3, 1988) was an American cartoonist famous for the ''Terry and the Pirates'' and ''Steve Canyon'' comic strips.
Biography
Caniff was born in Hillsboro, Ohio. He was an Eagle Scout and a r ...
Jerry Craft
Jerry Craft (born January 22, 1963) ''Lambiek's Comiclopedia''. Accessed Jan. 22, 2014. is an Mämmilä'' (1974– ) by Tarmo Koivisto (Finland)
*''A Man Called Horace'' (1989–2015) by Roger Kettle and Andrew Christine (UK)
*''
Mandrake the Magician
''Mandrake the Magician'' is a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk before he created '' The Phantom''. Ron Goulart, ''The Encyclopedia of American Comics''. New York: Facts on File, 1990. . pp. 91, 249–250. ''Mandrake'' be ...
'' (1934–2013) originally by Phil Davis and Lee Falk (US)
*''Mandy'' (1997– ) first titled ''Mandy Capp'', by Carla Ostrer (UK)
*''
Mark Trail
''Mark Trail'' is a newspaper comic strip created by the American cartoonist Ed Dodd. Introduced April 15, 1946, the strip centers on environmental and ecological themes. As of 2020, King Features syndicated the strip to "nearly 150 newspap ...
'' (1946– ) originally by
Ed Dodd
Edward Benton Dodd (November 7, 1902 – May 27, 1991) was a 20th-century American cartoonist known for his ''Mark Trail'' comic strip.
Early years
Born in Lafayette, Georgia to Reverend Jesse Mercer Dodd and Effie Cook Dodd (the artist Lamar ...
Leonard Starr
Leonard Starr (October 28, 1925 – June 30, 2015) was an American cartoonist, comic book artist, and advertising artist, best known for creating the newspaper comic strip '' On Stage'' and reviving ''Little Orphan Annie''.
Early life
Born Octob ...
(US)
*''
Mary Worth
''Mary Worth'' is an American newspaper comic strip that has had an eight-decade run from 1938. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, this soap opera-style strip influenced several that followed. It was created by writer Allen Saunders and ar ...
'' (1938– ) originally by Allen Saunders and Ken Ernst (US)
*''Matt Marriott'' (1955–1977) by Tony Weare and Jim Edgar (UK)
*' (1954–2003) by
Guy Bara
Guy Bara (11 July 1923 – 18 June 2003) is the pseudonym of Guy Willems, a Belgian comic strip writer, artist and cartoonist.
He was born in Riga, Latvia and died in Marseille, France.
He is best known as the creator of the popular Belgian comi ...
Harold Gray
Harold Lincoln Gray (January 20, 1894 – May 9, 1968) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the newspaper comic strip ''Little Orphan Annie''.
Early life
Harold Gray was born in Kankakee, Illinois on January 20, 1894, to Este ...
(US)
*''McCobber & Friends'' (1983– ) by Bob Zahn
*''McGurk's Mob'' (1965–1969) by Bud Wexler and Marvin Stein (US)
*''
The Meaning of Lila
''The Meaning of Lila'' is a comic strip written by John Forgetta, and three co-workers Syndicator's ...
'' (2004–2012) by John Forgetta (US)
*''Medal of Honor'' (1946–1961) by Arthur S. Clarke
*''Medical Laughs'' (1985– ) by various contributors
*'' Medicare (comic strip), Medicare'' (1966–1975) by
Reamer Keller
Charles Reamer Keller (January 11, 1905 – January 17, 1994), better known as Reamer Keller, was an American cartoonist. He often drew 50 cartoons a week and routinely published a thousand cartoons annually for decades.''Portsmouth Times''
Biog ...
(US)
*''
Meg!
Meg! (with the exclamation mark) is a comic strip by Greg Curfman and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The main characters are Meg, an elementary-age soccer player, her little brother Mike (victim of Meg's pranks), their parents, and Meg' ...
'' by Greg Curfman (US)
*''
Memín Pinguín
Memín Pinguín was a Mexican comic book character. He was created in 1943 by writer Yolanda Vargas Dulché. Alberto Cabrera took over drawing from 1953 until 1962, followed by Sixto Valencia Burgos.
The original series had 372 chapters printe ...
'' (1945–1952) by Yolanda Vargas Dulché (México) – ''comic''
*''Memories of a Former Kid'' (1986– ) by Bob Artley
*''Men Who Made the World'' (1925–1947) originally by Chester Sullivan and Granville E. Dickey, and later Eliot Shoring
*''Merely Margy'' (1930–1935) by John Held, Jr. (US)
*''Merry Menagerie'' (1947–1962) nominally by
Walt Disney
Walter Elias Disney (; December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film p ...
(US)
*''Mescal Ike'' (1928–1939) by S. L. Huntley and later A. W. Brewerton
*'' Mickey Finn'' (1936–1977) originally by
Lank Leonard
Frank E. Leonard (January 2, 1896 – August 1, 1970), better known as Lank Leonard, was an American cartoonist artist who created the long-running comic strip '' Mickey Finn'', which he drew for more than three decades.
Biography Early life and ...
(US)
*''
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse is an animated cartoon Character (arts), character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red sho ...
'' (1930–1995) nominally by
Walt Disney
Walter Elias Disney (; December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film p ...
, originally by Disney and
Ub Iwerks
Ubbe Ert Iwwerks (March 24, 1901 – July 7, 1971), known as Ub Iwerks ( ), was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Iwerks grew up with a contentiou ...
(US)
*''Mickey Mouse and His Friends'' (1958–1962) nominally by
Walt Disney
Walter Elias Disney (; December 5, 1901December 15, 1966) was an American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film p ...
(US)
*''Middle-Class Animals'' (1970–1972) by Hugh Laidman (US)
*''The Middles'' (1944–1955) originally by Bob Karp, and later Lynn Karp
*''
The Middletons
''The Middletons'' is an American comic strip created by Ralph Dunagin and Dana Summers. The strip debuted on November 3, 1986, in the Orlando Sentinel. Originally distributed by News America Syndicate, it moved to North America Syndicate in 1987 ...
'' (1989– ) by Ralph Dunagin and Dana Summers (US)
*''Mike Nomad'' (see ''
Steve Roper and Mike Nomad
''Steve Roper and Mike Nomad'' was an American adventure comic strip that ran (under various earlier titles) from November 23, 1936, to December 26, 2004. Originally ''Big Chief Wahoo'', the focus and title character of the strip changed over t ...
'')
*''
Mikrokivikausi ''Mikrokivikausi'' ( Finnish for "Micro Stone Age") is a Finnish comic strip drawn by Harri "Wallu" Vaalio.
''Mikrokivikausi'' is a humorous comic set in a nondescript period of prehistory. Although named after the Stone Age, it has included dino ...
Ed Wheelan
Edgar Stow Wheelan (1888–1966), who signed his work Ed Wheelan, was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''Minute Movies'', satirizing silent films, and his comic book ''Fat and Slat'', published by EC Comics. He was one of the ...
Miss Peach
''Miss Peach'' was a syndicated comic strip created by American cartoonist Mell Lazarus. It ran for 45 years, from February 4, 1957, to September 8, 2002.
Format and style
The daily strips often contained only a single panel. The format wa ...
Today's Zaman
''Today's Zaman'' (Zaman is Turkish for 'time' or 'age') was an English-language daily newspaper based in Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental ...
Daily Newspaper (Turkey)
*'' Mister Mačak'' by Darko Macan and Robert Solanović (Croatia)
*'' Mr. Jack'' (1902–1935) by Jimmy Swinnerton (US)
*'' Mr. Lowe'' (2000–2001) by Mark Pett (US)
*''Mr. Merryweather'' (1951–1972) by Dick Turner
*''Mr. Tweedy'' (1954–1988) by Ned Riddle (US)
*''Mr. and Mrs.'' (1924–1963) by Clare Briggs and later Arthur Hamilton Folwell, Ellison Hoover,
Frank Fogarty
Frank Fogarty (1887-1978) ''Lambiek's Comiclopedia''. Accessed Dec. 23, 2017. was an American
Kin Platt
*''Mrs. Fitz'', originally ''Mrs. Fitz's Flats'' (1961–1972) by Frank Roberge
*''Mrs. Lyons' Cubs'' (1958–1959) by
Stan Lee
Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber ; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Publications which ...
and Joe Maneely (US)
*''Ms. Quote'' (2008–2009) by Tara Fleming (Canada)
*''Mixed Singles'' (see ''Boomer'')
*''Moco'' (see ''Pepe'')
*''Moderately Confused'' (2003– ) by Jeff Stahler
*''Modest Maidens'' (1930–1961) by Don Flowers and later Alan Jay
*''
Modesty Blaise
''Modesty Blaise'' is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author Peter O'Donnell and illustrator Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents ...
'' (1963–2000) originally by
Peter O'Donnell
Peter O'Donnell (11 April 1920 – 3 May 2010) was an English writer of mysteries and of comic strips, best known as the creator of ''Modesty Blaise'', an action heroine/undercover trouble-shooter. He was also an award-winning gothic h ...
and Jim Holdaway (UK)
*''Mom 'n' Pop'' (1925–1933) by Loren Taylor
*''
Momma
''Momma'' is an American comic strip by Mell Lazarus that ran from October 26, 1970, to July 10, 2016.
Publication history
''Momma'' was Lazarus' second strip; he had been publishing the syndicated strip ''Miss Peach'' since 1957. Debuting o ...
'' (1970–2016) by Mell Lazarus (US)
*'' Mônica'' (1959– ) formerly ''Cebolinha'', by
Mauricio de Sousa
Mauricio Araújo de Sousa (; born October 27, 1935) is a Brazilian cartoonist and businessman who has created over 200 characters for his popular series of children's comic books named "Turma da Mônica" or "Monica's Gang (Currently known as: M ...
(Brazil)
*''Mona'' (1954–1969) not attributed
*''Monkeyhouse'' by
Pat Byrnes
Pat Byrnes is an American cartoonist best known for his work for ''The New Yorker''. He created the comic strip '' Monkeyhouse'', which ran for three years. He received the National Cartoonists Society Advertising and Illustration Award for 2001 ...
*''
Monty
Monty is a masculine given name, often a short form of Montgomery, Montague and other similar names. It is also a surname.
Notable people with the name or nickname include:
First name Nickname
*Bernard Montgomery (1887–1976), British Second ...
'' (1985– ), first titled ''Robotman'', by Jim Meddick (US)
*''
Moomin
The Moomins ( sv, Mumintroll) are the central characters in a series of novels, short stories, and a comic strip by Finnish writer and illustrator Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of white ...
Frank Willard
Frank Henry Willard (September 21, 1893 in Anna, Illinois – January 11, 1958 in Los Angeles, California), was a cartoonist best known for his syndicated newspaper comic strip ''Moon Mullins'' which ran from 1923 to 1991, working alongside assis ...
(US)
*''Moonbeam and Friends'' (1994– ) by Marea Chechers (US)
*'' Moose & Molly'' (1965–2020), also titled ''Moose'' and ''Moose Miller'', by Bob Weber (US)
*''Mopsy'' (1954–1969) by Gladys Parker
*''
Mortadelo y Filemón
''Mort & Phil'' ( es, Mortadelo y Filemón) is a Spanish comic series, published in more than a dozen languages. It appeared for the first time in 1958 in the children's comic-book magazine drawn by Francisco Ibáñez. The series features Mor ...
Motley's Crew
''Motley's Crew'' was an American newspaper comic strip by Ben Templeton and Tom Forman with satirical social commentary. With readership spread among 250 newspapers in the United States alone, the comic strip acquired a highly devoted but rel ...
'' (1976–circa 2000) by
Ben Templeton
Ben Templeton (born c. 1940) is the co-creator of the classic comic strip '' Motley's Crew'' along with his late partner Tom Forman. After the death of his partner, Templeton completed the strip on its own until its cancellation on January 1, 2 ...
and Tom Forman (US)
*''The Mountain Boys'' (1936–1940, 1956–1972) by Paul H. Webb
*''Moving Picture Funnies'' (1927–1939) by F. W. Clark and later Robert Clark and Zack Mosley
*''Moxy'' (1959) by David Gantz (US)
*''The Muffins'' (1956–1958) by George Crenshaw (US)
*''
Muggs and Skeeter
''Muggs and Skeeter'' was an American gag-a-day daily comic strip by Wally Bishop which ran from 1927 to 1974. Originally titled ''Muggs McGinnis'', it was syndicated by the Central Press Association and then King Features Syndicate.
Publicat ...
'' (1927–1974), first titled ''Muggs McGinnis'', by
Wally Bishop
Wallace Bond Bishop (August 17, 1905 - January 15, 1982), better known as Wally Bishop, was an American cartoonist who drew his syndicated ''Muggs and Skeeter'' comic strip for 47 years.
Biography
Born in Normal, Illinois, he grew up in Blooming ...
*''Muldoon'' (1983– ) by Bob Meyer
*''
The Muppets
The Muppets are an American ensemble cast of puppet characters known for an absurdist, burlesque, and self-referential style of variety- sketch comedy. Created by Jim Henson in 1955, they are the focus of a media franchise that encompas ...
'' (1981–1986) by Guy Gilchrist and Brad Gilchrist
*''Murphy's Law'' (1979–1989) by Nick Frising
*''Musta hevonen'' (2008– ) by Samson (Samuli Lintula) (Finland)
*''Mutt and Jeff'' (1907–1982), first titled ''A. Mutt'', originally by Bud Fisher (US)
*''Mutts (comic strip), Mutts'' (1994– ) by Patrick McDonnell (US)
*''My Cage'' (2007–2010) by Melissa DeJesus and Ed Power
*''My Children'' (1983–1993) various creators
*''My Family'' (1983–1994) various creators
*''Myrtle'' (see ''Right Around Home'')
N
*''Näkymätön Viänänen'' (1973– ) by Jorma Pitkänen (Finland)
*''Nancy (comic strip), Nancy'' (1922– ), first titled ''Fritzi Ritz'', originally by Ernie Bushmiller (US)
*''Napolean'' (1979– ) by Foster Moore
*''Napoleon'' (1932–1961), first titled ''Napoleon and Uncle Elby'', originally by
Clifford McBride
Clifford McBride (January 26, 1901 – May 21, 1951) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''Napoleon and Uncle Elby''.
Biography
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, McBride was twice expelled from school because of his dr ...
(US)
*''Natural Selection'' by Russ Wallace (US)
*''The Nebbishes'' (1954–1960) by Herb Gardner (US)
*''The Nebbs'' (1923–1954) by Sol Hess (writer), Sol Hess (US)
*''Ned Brant'' (1930–1947) first titled ''Ned Brant at Carter'', originally by Bob Zuppke
*''Ned Handy'' (1945–1951) by Bill Perry (US)
*''The Neighborhood'' (1981–1990) by Jerry Van Amerongen
*''Neighborly Neighbors'' (1931–1954) by Oscar Hitt, and later Milt Morris
*''The Neighbors (comic strip), The Neighbors'' (1939–1976) by George Clark (cartoonist), George Clark (US)
*' (2001– ) by (Switzerland)
*''Nemi (comic strip), Nemi'' (1997– ) by Lise Myhre (Norway)
*''The Adventures of Nero, Nero'' (1947–2001), first titled ''De avonturen van Detective Van Zwam, detektief Van Zwam'', by Marc Sleen (Belgium)
*''Nero Wolfe#Other appearances, Nero Wolfe'' (1956–1972) nominally by Rex Stout, originally by John Broome and Mike Roy (comics), Mike Roy (US)
* ''The Nerve of Some People'' (1945–1946) by Ed Sullivan
*''The New Breed'' by various artists (US)
*''The New Neighbors'' (see ''The Treadwells'')
*''The Newlyweds'' (1904–1918, 1944–1956), later titled ''Their Only Child'' and ''Snookums'' by George McManus (US)
*''Nibbles'' (1961–1963) by Malcolm Hancock (US)
*''Nicodemus O’Malley'' (1930–1941) by
Ad Carter
August Daniel Carter (1895–1957) was an American comic strip cartoonist who created the long-running ''Just Kids'' strip. He was known as Ad Carter, the signature he used on his strips.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Carter was 11 years old wh ...
*''Nicky Saxx'' (2002–2008) by Minck Oosterveer and Willem Ritstier (Netherlands)
*''Nielsen'' (1979) by Jeff Millar and Jon McIntosh (US)
* ''Nip and Tuck (comic strip), Nip and Tuck'' (1936–1939) by Bess Goe Willis (US)
* ''Nipper'' (1931–1937) by
Clare Victor Dwiggins
Clare Victor Dwiggins (June 16, 1874 – October 26, 1958) was an American cartoonist who signed his work Dwig. Dwiggins created a number of comic strips and single-panel cartoons for various American newspapers and newspaper syndicates from 18 ...
(US)
*''Nize Baby'' (1927–1929) by Milt Gross (US)
*''No Comment'' (1979–1982) by Vahan Shirvanian (US)
*''Noah Numbskull'' (1927–1967) originally by Lee W. Stanley
*''Non Sequitur (comic strip), Non Sequitur'' (1992– ) by Wiley Miller (US)
*''Noozie, the Sunshine Kid'' (1928–1955) by various creators
*''Norb (comic), Norb'' (1989–1990) by Daniel Pinkwater and Tony Auth (US)
*''Norbert'' (1974–1984) by George Fett
*''The Norm (comic strip), The Norm'' (1996– ) by Michael Jantze (US)
*''North of Here'' (2004–2006) by E.G. Cummins (US)
*''Nothing But the Truth'' (1952–1978) by Russ Brown and later Russ Arnold
*''Nubbin'' (1958–1986) by George Crenshaw and Jim Burnett (US)
*''Nut Bros.'' (1945–1964) by various creators, including Bill Braucher and Bill Freyse
*''The Nutheads'' (1989–1993) by Don Martin (cartoonist), Don Martin (US)
*''Smokey Stover, Nuts & Jolts'' (1939–1970) by Bill Holman (cartoonist), Bill Holman (US)
*''Nutty Nature'' (1983– ) by Fallon and Pracy
*Naughty Benji (2013– ) by Benjamin Buhamizo (Uganda)
O
*''Oaky Doaks'' (1935–1961) by Ralph Fuller (US)
*''The OC Bunch'' (2005– ) by Roderick S. (US)
*''O.C. & Dee'' (2013– ) by Jordan Inman and Lucia Valero (also as a webcomic)
*''Occupant'' (1975) by Clifford Harris
*''Odd Balls'' (1983–1993) b John Kuchera *''Odd Bodkins'' (1963–1970) by Dan O'Neill (US)
*''Oddities of Nature'' (1947–1961) by Chuck Thorndyke
*''Off Main Street'' (1951–1961) by Joe Dennett
*''Off the Leash'' (1985–1994) by Bill Park
*''Off the Mark (comic strip), Off the Mark'' (1987– ) by Mark Parisi (US)
*''Off the Record'' (1935–1984) by Carl Kuhn and later Ed Reed
*''Office Hours'' (1960–1974) by Cy Olson
*''Oh, Brother! (comic strip), Oh, Brother!'' (2010) by Bob Weber Jr. and Jay Stephens
*''Oh, Diana!'' (1933–1953) by Don Flowers, and later Bill Champe, Virginia Clark, Wood Cowan, Phil Berube, and Vernon Rieck
*''Old Doc Yak'' (1908–1919, 1930–1934) first titled ''Buck Nix'', by Sidney Smith (US)
*''Old Glory'' (1953–1966) by Athena Robbins and Rick Fletcher
*''The Old Home Town'' (1923–1966) by Lee W. Stanley
*''Old Master Q'' (1962–?) by Alfonso Wong (Hong Kong)
* ''Olly of the Movies'' (1934–1946) by Julian Ollendorff (US)
*''O'Neill'' (1983–1985) by Dan O'Neill (continued as a webcomic) (US)
*''On Stage'' (see '' Mary Perkins, On Stage'')
*''On a Claire Day'' (2006– ) by Henry Beckett and Carla Ventresca (US)
*''On the Fastrack'' (1984– ) by Bill Holbrook (US)
*''On the Rocks'' (1972?– ) by Ken Emerson (Australia)
*''Once Overs'' (1927–1930) by
C. D. Batchelor
Clarence Daniel Batchelor (April 1, 1888 – September 5, 1977), better known as C. D. Batchelor, was an American editorial cartoonist who was also noted for painting and sculpture. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1937.Fred Neher
* ''The Ottomans'' (2004– ) by Derek Sonjor
*''Our Ancestors'' (1961–1965) by Richard Q. Yardley (as "Quincy") (US)
*''Our Boarding House'' (1923–1981) by Gene Ahern, and later Bela Zaboly, Wood Cowan, Bill Braucher, Bill Freyse, Jim Branagan and Tom McCormick (US)
*''Our Neighbors, the Ripples'' (see ''The Neighbors (comic strip), The Neighbors'')
*''Our New Age'' (1958–1975) originally by Carl Rose (cartoonist), Carl Rose and Althestan Spilhaus
*''Our Own Oddities'' (1940–1990) by Ralph Graczak (US)
*''Our Parish'' (1959–1979) by Peg O’Connell and later Margaret Ahern and others
*''Out of Bounds (comic strip), Out of Bounds'' (1986– ) by Don Wilder and Bill Rechin (US)
*''Out of Orbit'' (1968–1979) by Herc Ficklen
*''Out Our Way'' (1921–1977) by J. R. Williams (cartoonist), and later Neg Cochran, Walt Wetterberg, Paul Gringle, and Ed Sullivan (US)
*''The Outbursts of Everett True'' (1905–1927) by A.D. Condo and J.W. Raper (US)
*''Outcasts'' (1976–1992) by Ben Wicks
*''Outland (comic strip), Outland'' (1989–1995) by Berkeley Breathed (US)
*''Overboard (comic strip), Overboard'' (1990– ) by Chip Dunham (US)
*''Over the Hedge'' (June 12, 1995– ) by Michael Fry and T. Lewis (US)
*''Ozark Ike'' (1945–1959) originally by Ray Gotto (US)
References
Sources
*Osann, Kate. ''Tizzy That Lovable, Laughable, Teen-Ager.'' New York: Berkley Publishing Corp., 1958.
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