Paul Fung Jr.
*1965
Wallace Wood
Wallace Allan Wood (June 17, 1927 – November 2, 1981) was an American comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, widely known for his work on EC Comics's titles such as ''Weird Science'', ''Weird Fantasy'', and ''MAD Magazine'' from ...
*1966
Al Williamson
Alfonso Williamson (March 21, 1931 – June 12, 2010) was an American cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator specializing in adventure, Western, science fiction and fantasy.
Born in New York City, he spent much of his early childhood in ...
*1967
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
*1968
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
*1969
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
*1970
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (February 19, 1914 – April 26, 2001) was an American cartoonist who worked for both comic strips and comic books. He was a prolific cartoonist and drew many of the humor and filler strips that appeared in National Periodical c ...
(Humor) and
Tom Gill (Story)
*1971
Bob Gustafson
Robert Dana Gustafson (August 8, 1920 – November 28, 2001) was an American cartoonist whose work includes eight years on '' Tillie the Toiler'' and a 27-year run on the '' Beetle Bailey'' comic books.
Early life
Gustafson was born on August 8, ...
(Humor) and
Gil Kane
Gil Kane (; born Eli Katz ; April 6, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.
Kane co-created the modern-day vers ...
(Story)
*1972
Bob Gustafson
Robert Dana Gustafson (August 8, 1920 – November 28, 2001) was an American cartoonist whose work includes eight years on '' Tillie the Toiler'' and a 27-year run on the '' Beetle Bailey'' comic books.
Early life
Gustafson was born on August 8, ...
(Humor) and
Gil Kane
Gil Kane (; born Eli Katz ; April 6, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.
Kane co-created the modern-day vers ...
(Story)
*1973
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
(Humor) and
Frank Springer
Frank Springer (December 6, 1929 – April 2, 2009) was an American comics artist best known for Marvel Comics' '' Dazzler'' and '' Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.''. As well, in collaboration with writer Michael O'Donoghue, Springer created one ...
(Story)
*1974
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
(Humor) and
Joe Kubert
Joseph Kubert (; September 18, 1926 – August 12, 2012) was a Polish-born American comic book artist, art teacher, and founder of The Kubert School. He is best known for his work on the DC Comics characters Sgt. Rock and Hawkman. He is also ...
(Story)
*1975
Hy Eisman
Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist.
Comic Strips
He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including ''Kerry Drake'', ''Little Iodine'' and ''Bunny''. In comic books he was the last artist d ...
(Humor) and
Gil Kane
Gil Kane (; born Eli Katz ; April 6, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.
Kane co-created the modern-day vers ...
(Story)
*1976
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
(Humor) and
Tex Blaisdell
Philip Eustice Blaisdell (March 30, 1920 – March 14, 1999), better known as Tex Blaisdell, was an American comic-strip artist and comic-book editor. He worked on 22 syndicated features, including ''Little Orphan Annie'', which he drew for f ...
(Story)
*1977 David Pascall (Humor) and Frank Springer (Story)
*1978 Frank Johnson (Humor) and Alden McWilliams (Story)
*1979
Al Jaffee
Allan Jaffee (born Abraham Jaffee; March 13, 1921) is an American cartoonist. He is notable for his work in the satirical magazine '' Mad'', including his trademark feature, the ''Mad'' Fold-in. Jaffee was a regular contributor to the magazine ...
(Humor) and
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
(Story)
*1980
Paul Fung, Jr.
Paul Fung Jr. (March 9, 1923 – April 8, 2016) was an American cartoonist who drew the '' Blondie'' comic book for 40 years. He was the son of Paul Fung, a cartoonist who drew the comic strip ''Dumb Dora'' for several years. He has two children ...
(Humor) and
Joe Kubert
Joseph Kubert (; September 18, 1926 – August 12, 2012) was a Polish-born American comic book artist, art teacher, and founder of The Kubert School. He is best known for his work on the DC Comics characters Sgt. Rock and Hawkman. He is also ...
(Story)
*1981
George Wildman
George Wildman (July 31, 1927 – May 22, 2016) was an American cartoonist most noted for his work in the comic books industry. From 1971 until 1985 he was a top editor at Charlton Comics, where he also became the long-time regular artist o ...
(Humor) and Frank Springer (Story)
*1982 Bob Gustafson
*1983
Hy Eisman
Hy Eisman (born March 27, 1927) is an American cartoonist.
Comic Strips
He entered the comic strip field in 1950 and worked on several strips, including ''Kerry Drake'', ''Little Iodine'' and ''Bunny''. In comic books he was the last artist d ...
*1984
Kurt Schaffenberger
Kurt Schaffenberger (December 15, 1920 – January 24, 2002) was an American comics artist. He was best known for his work on Captain Marvel (DC Comics), Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family during both the Golden Age of comic books, Golden Age an ...
*1985
Dick Ayers
Richard Bache Ayers (; April 28, 1924 – May 4, 2014) was an American comic book artist and cartoonist best known for his work as one of Jack Kirby's inkers during the late-1950s and 1960s period known as the Silver Age of Comics, including on s ...
*1986
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
*1987
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
*1988
Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series ''The Spirit'' (1940–1952) was no ...
*1989 N/A. See Magazine and Book Illustration Award.
*1990 N/A. See Magazine and Book Illustration Award
*1991
Frank Miller
Frank Miller (born January 27, 1957) is an American comic book writer, penciller and inker, novelist, screenwriter, film director, and producer known for his comic book stories and graphic novels such as his run on ''Daredevil'' and subsequen ...
*1992
Todd McFarlane
Todd McFarlane (; born March 16, 1961) is a Canadian comic book creator, artist, writer, filmmaker and entrepreneur, best known for his work as the artist on ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' and as the creator, writer, and artist on the superhero horro ...
*1993
Mark Chiarello
Mark Chiarello is an American illustrator, art director and comic book editor. Born on Halloween in 1960, he attended Pratt Institute in the 1980's.
Career
As a comic book illustrator, Chiarello painted the Batman graphic novel Batman/Houdini: T ...
*1994
Dan Jurgens
Dan Jurgens (; born June 27, 1959) is an American comic book writer and artist. He is known for his work on the DC comic book storyline "The Death of Superman" and for creating characters such as Doomsday, Hank Henshaw and Booster Gold. Jurgens ...
*1995
Jeff Smith (''
Bone
A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells, store minerals, provide structure and support for the body, an ...
'')
*1996 Jeff Smith
*1997
Don Perlin
Don Perlin (; born August 27, 1929) is an American comic book artist, writer, and editor. He is best known for Marvel Comics' ''Werewolf by Night'', ''Moon Knight'' (a character he co-created), '' The Defenders'', and ''Ghost Rider''. In the 1990s ...
*1998
Alex Ross (''
Superman: Peace on Earth'')
*1999
Chris Ware
Franklin Christenson "Chris" Ware (born December 28, 1967) is an American cartoonist known for his ''Acme Novelty Library'' series (begun 1994) and the graphic novels '' Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth'' (2000), ''Building Stories'' (201 ...
(''
Acme Novelty Library
''Acme Novelty Library'' is a comic book series created by Chicago cartoonist Chris Ware. Its first issue appeared in 1993. Published from 1994 by Fantagraphics Books and later self-published, it is considered a significant work in alternativ ...
'')
*2000
Dan DeCarlo
Daniel S. DeCarlo (December 12, 1919 – December 18, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for having developed the look of Archie Comics in the late 1950s and early 1960s, modernizing the characters to their contemporary appearance and es ...
(''
Betty and Veronica
''Betty and Veronica'' (also known as ''Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica'') was an ongoing comic book series published by Archie Comics focusing on "best friends and worst enemies" Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge. Betty first appeared in ''Pep Co ...
'')
*2001
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'' ...
(''
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 str ...
'')
*2002
Stan Sakai
is a Japanese-born American cartoonist and comic book creator. He is best known as the creator of the comic series ''Usagi Yojimbo''.
Career
He began his career by lettering comic books (notably '' Groo the Wanderer'' by Sergio Aragonés and M ...
(''Usagi Yojimbo'' (Dark Horse Comics))
*2003 Terry Moore (comics), Terry Moore
*2004 Darwyn Cooke (''DC: The New Frontier'')
*2005 Paul Chadwick (''Concrete: The Human Dilemma'')
*2006 Gene Luen Yang
*2007 Shaun Tan (The Arrival (comics), ''The Arrival'')
*2008 Cyril Pedrosa
*2009 Paul Pope
*2010 Jill Thompson (''Beasts of Burden'')
*2011 J. H. Williams III (''Batwoman'')
*2012 Bernie Wrightson (''Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein#Frankenstein Alive, Alive!, Frankenstein Alive, Alive!'')
*2013
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
*2014 Jason Latour (''Southern Bastards'')
*2015 Ben Caldwell
*2016 Max Sarin and Liz Fleming (''Giant Days'')
*2017 Sana Takeda (''Monstress Vol. 2 The Blood'')
*2018 Greg Smallwood
*2019
Stan Sakai
is a Japanese-born American cartoonist and comic book creator. He is best known as the creator of the comic series ''Usagi Yojimbo''.
Career
He began his career by lettering comic books (notably '' Groo the Wanderer'' by Sergio Aragonés and M ...
(''Usagi Yojimbo'')
*2020 Walt Simonson (''Ragnarok: The Breaking of Helheim'')
Editorial Cartoons Award
*1956 Bill Crawford (cartoonist), Bill Crawford (''Newark News'')
*1957 Bill Crawford (''Newark News'') and Herbert Block (''Washington Post'') (tie)
*1958 Bill Crawford (''Newark News'')
*1959 Bill Mauldin (''St Louis Post-Dispatch'')
*1960 Herbert Block (''Washington Post'')
*1961 Karl Hubenthal (''Los Angeles Examiner'')
*1962 John Fischetti (''New York Herald Tribune'')
*1963 John Fischetti (''New York Herald Tribune'')
*1964 John Fischetti (''New York Herald Tribune'')
*1965 John Fischetti (''New York Herald Tribune'')
*1966 Bill Crawford (Syndicated)
*1967 Karl Hubenthal (''Los Angeles Herald-Examiner'')
*1968 Warren King (cartoonist), Warren King (''New York Daily News'')
*1969 Blaine (cartoonist), Blaine (''Hamilton Spectator'')
*1970 Karl Hubenthal (''Los Angeles Herald-Examiner'')
*1971 Pat Oliphant (''Denver Post'')
*1972 Dick Hodgins, Jr.
*1973 Pat Oliphant (''Denver Post'')
*1974 Pat Oliphant (''Denver Post'')
*1975 John Pierotti (''New York Post'')
*1976 Dick Hodgins, Jr.
*1977 Jeff MacNelly (''Richmond News Leader'')
*1978 Paul Szep (''Boston Globe'')
*1979 Frank Evers (cartoonist), Frank Evers (''New York Daily News'')
*1980 Larry Wright (cartoonist), Larry Wright (''Detroit News'')
*1981 Etta Hulme (''Fort Worth Star Telegram'')
*1982 Mike Peters (cartoonist), Mike Peters (''Dayton Daily News'')
*1983 Mike Peters (''Dayton Daily News'')
*1984 Pat Oliphant (Syndicated) and Larry Wright (''Detroit News'') (tie)
*1985 Don Wright (cartoonist), Don Wright (''Miami News'')
*1986 Jim Borgman (''Cincinnati Enquirer'')
*1987 Jim Borgman (''Cincinnati Enquirer'')
*1988 Jim Borgman (''Cincinnati Enquirer'')
*1989 Pat Oliphant (Syndicated)
*1990 Pat Oliphant (Syndicated)
*1991 Pat Oliphant (Syndicated)
*1992 Jim Morin (''Miami Herald'')
*1993 Bill Schorr (Syndicated)
*1994 Jim Borgman (''Cincinnati Enquirer'')
*1995 Chip Bok (''Akron Beacon Journal'')
*1996 Bill Day (cartoonist), Bill Day (Syndicated)
*1997 Glenn McCoy (''Belleville News-Democrat'')
*1998 Etta Hulme (''Fort Worth Star Telegram'')
*1999 Chip Bok (''Akron Beacon Journal'')
*2000 Jerry Holbert (''Boston Herald'')
*2001 Mike Luckovich (''Atlanta Journal-Constitution'')
*2002 Clay Bennett (cartoonist), Clay Bennett (''Christian Science Monitor'')
*2003 Tom Toles (''Washington Post'')
*2004 Jeff Parker (editorial cartoonist), Jeff Parker (''Florida Today'')
*2005 Jim Borgman (''Cincinnati Enquirer'')
*2006 Michael Ramirez (''Investor's Business Daily'')
*2007 Bill Schorr
*2008 Michael Ramirez
*2009 John Sherffius (Syndicated)
*2010 Gary Varvel
*2011 Michael Ramirez
*2012 Jen Sorensen
*2013 Michael Ramirez
*2014 Michael Ramirez
*2015 Ann Telnaes
*2016 Mike Luckovich (''Atlanta Journal-Constitution'')
*2017 Clay Bennett
*2018 Rob Rogers (cartoonist), Rob Rogers
*2019 Pat Bagley
*2020 Bruce MacKinnon
Gag Cartoons Award
*1956 Chon Day
*1957 John Gallagher (cartoonist), John Gallagher
*1958 Eldon Dedini
*1959 Vahan Shirvanian
*1961 Eldon Dedini
*1962 Chon Day
*1963 Jack Tippit
*1964 Eldon Dedini
*1965 Orlando Busino
*1966 Jack Tippit
*1967 Orlando Busino
*1968 Orlando Busino
*1969 George Wolfe (cartoonist), George Wolfe
*1970 Chon Day
*1971 John Gallagher
*1972 Don Orehek
*1973 George Wolfe
*1974
Mischa Richter
Mischa Richter (1910 – March 23, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for his numerous cartoons published in ''The New Yorker'' over decades.
Early life
Richter was born in Kharkov, Russian Empire, where his father was the city's C ...
*1975 George Wolfe
*1976 George Wolfe
*1977 Bill Hoest
*1978 Henry Martin (cartoonist), Henry Martin
*1979 Jack Markow
*1980
Charles Saxon
Charles David Saxon (November 13, 1920 – December 6, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his work for '' The New Yorker''.
Early life
Saxon was born Charles David Isaacson in Brooklyn; both his parents were musicians, and his great-un ...
*1981 Bo Brown
*1982 Don Orehek
*1983 Sergio Aragones
*1984 Don Orehek
*1985 Don Orehek
*1986 Charles Saxon
*1987 Charles Saxon
*1988 Eldon Dedini
*1991 Arnie Levin
*1992 Arnie Levin
*1993 George Booth (cartoonist), George Booth
*1994 John Reiner
*1995 Lee Lorenz
*1996 Glenn McCoy
*1997 Mark Tonra
*1998 Charles Barsotti
*1999 Rick Stromoski
*2000 Kim Warp
*2001 Jerry King
*2002 Glenn McCoy
*2003 Glenn McCoy
*2004 Robert Weber
*2005 Glenn McCoy
*2006 Drew Dernavitch
*2007 Mort Gerberg
*2008 Mort Gerberg
*2009 Glenn McCoy
*2010 Gary McCoy
*2011 Zach Kanin
*2012 Roz Chast
*2013 Matt Diffee
*2014 Liza Donnelly
*2015 David Sipress
*2016 Will McPhail
*2017 Pat Byrnes
*2018 Joe Dator
*2019 Amy Hwang
*2020 Ellis Rosen
Graphic Novels Award
*2009 David Mazzucchelli (''Asterios Polyp'')
*2010 Joyce Farmer (''Special Exits'')
*2011 Ben Katchor (''The Cardboard Valise'')
*2012
Chris Ware
Franklin Christenson "Chris" Ware (born December 28, 1967) is an American cartoonist known for his ''Acme Novelty Library'' series (begun 1994) and the graphic novels '' Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth'' (2000), ''Building Stories'' (201 ...
(''Building Stories'')
*2013 Andrew C. Robinson (''The 5th Beatle'')
*2014 Jules Feiffer (''Kill My Mother'')
*2015 Ethan Young (''Nanjing: The Burning City'')
*2016 Rick Geary (''Black Dahlia'')
*2017 Emil Ferris (''My Favorite Thing Is Monsters'')
*2018 Peter Kuper (''Kafkaesque'')
*2019 Harmony Becker (''They Called Us Enemy'')
*2020 Jared Cullum (''Kodi'')
Greeting Cards Award
*1991 Patrick McDonnell
*1992
Sandra Boynton
Sandra Keith Boynton (born April 3, 1953) is an American humorist, songwriter, director, music producer, children's author, and illustrator. Boynton has written and illustrated over seventy-five books for children and seven general audience books ...
*1993
W. B. Park
*1994 Roy Doty
*1995 Rick Stromoski
*1996 Suzy Spafford
*1997 Dave Coverly
*1998 Rick Stromoski
*1999 Anne Gibbons
*2000 Bill Brewer
*2001 Oliver Christianson
*2002 Glenn McCoy
*2003 Glenn McCoy
*2004 Glenn McCoy
*2005 Gary McCoy
*2006 Carla Ventresca
*2007 Dave Mowder
*2008 Jem Sullivan
*2009 Debbie Tomasi
*2010 Jim Benton
*2011 Glenn McCoy
*2012 Jem Sullivan
*2013 Mark Parisi
*2014 Glenn McCoy
*2015 Jim Benton
*2016 Debbie Tomasi
*2018 Maria Scrivan
*2019 Scott Nickel
*2020 Scott Nickel
Magazine Feature and Magazine Illustration Award
This award (originally titled Illustration) was separated from the Advertising and Illustration Award from 1976 to 1981. It then became permanently separated in 1986. The award name changed to Magazine and Book Illustration in 1989, and then changed to the current name in 2003. In 2018, this and Magazine Feature/Magazine Illustration Award was folded into one category to become Newspaper & Magazine Illustration.
*1976
Arnold Roth
:''This is an article about Arnold Roth, the cartoonist. See also Arnie Roth, the musician.''
Arnold Roth (born February 25, 1929) is an American cartoonist and illustrator for advertisements, album covers, books, magazines, and newspapers. Noveli ...
*1977 Harry Devlin
*1978 Harry Devlin
*1979 Arnold Roth
*1980 Ronald Searle
*1981 Arnold Roth
*1986 Arnold Roth
*1987 Arnold Roth
*1988 Arnold Roth
*1989
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born September 6, 1937) is a Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to '' Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book '' Groo the Wanderer''.
Among his peers and fans, Aragonés is ...
*1990 Harry Devlin
*1991 Patrick McDonnell
*1992
Burne Hogarth
Burne Hogarth (born Spinoza Bernard Ginsburg, December 25, 1911 – January 28, 1996) was an American artist and educator, best known for his work on the ''Tarzan'' newspaper comic strip and his series of anatomy books for artists.
Early life
...
*1993 Hal Mayforth
*1994 Rick Geary
*1995 Richard Thompson (cartoonist), Richard Thompson
*1996 Doug Cushman
*1997 Guy Gilchrist
*1998 Guy Gilchrist
*1999 Kevin Rechin
*2000 Peter de Sève
*2001 Mark Brewer
*2002 C. F. Payne
*2003 Hermann Meija
*2004 Jack Pittman
*2005 C. F. Payne
*2006
Steve Brodner
Steve Brodner (born October 19, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York) is a satirical illustrator and caricaturist working for publications in the US since the 1970s. He is accepted in the fields of journalism and the graphic arts as a master of the edito ...
*2007 Daryll Collins
*2008 Sam Viviano
*2009 Ray Alma
*2010
Anton Emdin
Anton Emdin (born 2 April 1976) is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist from Sydney, Australia.
Career
Working as a freelance illustrator and cartoonist full-time since 1995, Emdin has drawn for numerous magazines, including the Australia ...
*2011 Edward Sorel
*2012 Anton Emdin
*2013 Dave Whamond
*2014
Tom Richmond
*2015 Anton Emdin
*2016 Jon Adams
*2017 Peter Kuper
Newspaper Illustration Award
In 2018,this and Magazine Feature/Magazine Illustration Award was folded into one category to become Newspaper & Magazine Illustration.
*1994 Jerry Dowling
*1995 Richard Thompson (cartoonist), Richard Thompson
*1996 David Clark (cartoonist), David Clark
*1997 Bob Staake
*1998 Grey Blackwell
*1999 Pierre Bellocq
*2000 Drew Friedman (cartoonist), Drew Friedman
*2001 Miel Prudencio Ma
*2002 Steve McGarry
*2003 Bob Rich
*2004 Michael McParlane
*2005 Bob Rich
*2006 Laurie Triefeldt
*2007 Sean Kelly
*2008 Mark Marturello
*2009 Tom Richmond
*2010 Michael McParlane
*2011 Bob Rich
*2012 Dave Whamond
*2013 Miel Prudencio Ma
*2014
Anton Emdin
Anton Emdin (born 2 April 1976) is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist from Sydney, Australia.
Career
Working as a freelance illustrator and cartoonist full-time since 1995, Emdin has drawn for numerous magazines, including the Australia ...
*2015
Anton Emdin
Anton Emdin (born 2 April 1976) is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist from Sydney, Australia.
Career
Working as a freelance illustrator and cartoonist full-time since 1995, Emdin has drawn for numerous magazines, including the Australia ...
*2016 David Rowe
*2017 Dave Whamond
Newspaper & Magazine Illustration
*2018 Tom Bunk
*2019
Tom Richmond
*2020 Peter Kuper
Newspaper Panel Award
*1956 George Lichty (''Grin and Bear It'')
*1957 Jimmy Hatlo (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1958 Bob Barnes (cartoonist), Bob Barnes (''The Better Half'')
*1959 Jimmy Hatlo (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1960 George Lichty (''Grin and Bear It'')
*1961 George Clark (cartoonist), George Clark (''The Neighbors (comic strip), The Neighbors'')
*1962 George Lichty (''Grin and Bear It'')
*1963
Jerry Robinson
Sherrill David Robinson (January 1, 1922 – December 7, 2011), known as Jerry Robinson, was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and th ...
(''Still Life'')
*1964 George Lichty (''Grin and Bear It'')
*1965 Jim Berry (cartoonist), Jim Berry (''Berry's World'')
*1966 Jim Berry (''Berry's World'')
*1967 Bil Keane (''The Family Circus'')
*1968 Bob Dunn (cartoonist), Bob Dunn (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1969 Bob Dunn (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1970 Jack Tippit (''Amy (comic strip), Amy'')
*1971 Bil Keane (''The Family Circus'')
*1972 Jim Berry (''Berry's World'')
*1973 Bil Keane (''The Family Circus'')
*1974 Bil Keane (''The Family Circus'')
*1975 Bill Hoest (''The Lockhorns'')
*1976 Paul Frehm (''Ripley's Believe It or Not!'')
*1977 Ted Key (''Hazel'')
*1978 Brad Anderson (cartoonist), Brad Anderson (''Marmaduke'')
*1979 Bob Dunn & Al Scaduto (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1980 Bill Hoest (''The Lockhorns'')
*1981
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (February 19, 1914 – April 26, 2001) was an American cartoonist who worked for both comic strips and comic books. He was a prolific cartoonist and drew many of the humor and filler strips that appeared in National Periodical c ...
(''Stoker the Broker'')
*1982 Jim Unger (''Herman (comic strip), Herman'')
*1983 Bob Thaves (''Frank and Ernest (comic strip), Frank and Ernest'')
*1984 Bob Thaves (''Frank and Ernest'')
*1985 Gary Larson (''The Far Side'')
*1986 Bob Thaves (''Frank and Ernest'')
*1987 Jim Unger (''Herman'')
*1988 Gary Larson (''The Far Side'')
*1989 N/A. See Newspaper Comic Strip Award.
*1990 N/A. See Newspaper Comic Strip Award.
*1991 Al Scaduto (''They'll Do It Every Time'')
*1992 Don Addis (''Bent Offerings'')
*1993 Bill Rechin (''Out of Bounds (comic strip), Out of Bounds'')
*1994 Dave Coverly (''Speed Bump'')
*1995 Wiley Miller (''Non Sequitur (comic strip), Non Sequitur'')
*1996 Wiley Miller (''Non Sequitur'')
*1997 David Gantz (''Gantz Glances'')
*1998 Wiley Miller (''Non Sequitur'')
*1999 Dan Piraro (''Bizarro (comic strip), Bizarro'')
*2000 Dan Piraro (''Bizarro'')
*2001 Dan Piraro (''Bizarro'')
*2002 Dave Coverly (''Speed Bump'')
*2003 Jerry Van Amerongen (''Ballard Street'')
*2004 Marcus Hamilton (''Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics), Dennis the Menace'')
*2005 Jerry Van Amerongen (''Ballard Street'')
*2006 Hilary B. Price (''Rhymes with Orange'')
*2007 Chad Carpenter (''Tundra'')
*2008 Mark Parisi (''off the mark'')
*2009 Hilary B. Price (''Rhymes with Orange'')
*2010 Glenn McCoy (''Flying McCoys'')
*2011 Mark Parisi (''Off The Mark'')
*2012 Hilary B. Price (''Rhymes with Orange'')
*2013 Dave Coverly (''Speed Bump'')
*2014 Hilary B. Price (''Rhymes With Orange'')
*2015 Dan Piraro (''Bizarro'')
*2016
Nick Galifianakis Nick Galifianakis may refer to:
*Nick Galifianakis (politician)
Nick Galifianakis (born July 22, 1928) is a former American politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1967 to 1973.
Life and career
Galifiana ...
(''Nick and Zuzu'')
*2017 Mark Parisi (''Off the Mark'')
*2018 Dave Blazek (''Loose Parts'')
*2019 Dave Blazek (''Loose Parts'')
*2020 Mark Parisi (''Off the Mark'')
Newspaper Strip Award
The Newspaper Comic Strips (Humor) Category was created in 1957. In 1960, it was joined by the Newspaper Comic Strips (Story) Category. In 1989 the two categories were combined. Also, in 1989 and 1990, Newspaper Panel Cartoon was part of this category.
*1957 Gus Arriola (''Gordo (comic strip), Gordo'') and Frank King (cartoonist), Frank King (''Gasoline Alley'') (tie) (Humor)
*1958 Martin Branner (''Winnie Winkle'') (Humor)
*1959 Dik Browne (''Hi and Lois'') (Humor)
*1960 Dik Browne (''Hi and Lois'') (Humor) and Leonard Starr (''Mary Perkins, On Stage, On Stage'') (Story)
*1961 Ernie Bushmiller (''Nancy (comic strip), Nancy'') (Humor) and Irwin Hasen (''Dondi'') (Story)
*1962 Charles M. Schulz (''Peanuts'') (Humor) and Irwin Hasen (''Dondi'') (Story)
*1963 Fred Lasswell (''Barney Google and Snuffy Smith'') (Humor) and Leonard Starr (''On Stage'') (Story)
*1964 Frank O'Neal (''Short Ribs'') (Humor) and Hal Foster (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1965 Gus Arriola (''Gordo'') (Humor) and Roy Crane (''Buz Sawyer'') (Story)
*1966 Mort Walker (''Beetle Bailey'') (Humor) and John Prentice (cartoonist), John Prentice (''Rip Kirby'') (Story)
*1967
Johnny Hart
John Lewis Hart (February 18, 1931 – April 7, 2007) was an American cartoonist noted as the creator of the comic strips '' B.C.'' and '' The Wizard of Id''. Brant Parker co-produced and illustrated ''The Wizard of Id''. Hart was recogni ...
(''B.C. (comic strip), B.C.'') (Humor) and John Prentice (''Rip Kirby'') (Story)
*1968 Al Smith (cartoonist), Al Smith (''Mutt and Jeff'') (Humor) and Alex Kotzky (''Apartment 3-G'') (Story)
*1969 Mort Walker (''Beetle Bailey'') (Humor) and Stan Drake (''The Heart of Juliet Jones'') (Story)
*1970 Bud Blake (''Tiger (comic strip), Tiger'') (Humor) and Stan Drake (''The Heart of Juliet Jones'') (Story)
*1971 Brant Parker (''The Wizard of Id'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Big Ben Bolt'' and ''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1972 Dik Browne (''Hi and Lois'') (Humor) and Stan Drake (''The Heart of Juliet Jones'') (Story)
*1973 Mell Lazarus (''Miss Peach'') (Humor) and Dick Moores (''Gasoline Alley'') (Story)
*1974 Reg Smythe (''Andy Capp'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1975 Russell Myers (''Broom-Hilda'') (Humor) and Dale Messick (''Brenda Starr, Reporter'') (Story)
*1976 Brant Parker (''The Wizard of Id'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1977 Dik Browne (''Hi and Lois'') (Humor) and
Gil Kane
Gil Kane (; born Eli Katz ; April 6, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.
Kane co-created the modern-day vers ...
(''Star Hawks'') (Story)
*1978 Bud Blake (''Tiger'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1979 Mell Lazarus (''Miss Peach'') (Humor) and Milton Caniff (''Steve Canyon'') (Story)
*1980 Brant Parker (''The Wizard of Id'') (Humor) and Dick Moores (''Gasoline Alley'') (Story)
*1981 Jim Davis (cartoonist), Jim Davis (''Garfield'') (Humor) and Dick Moores (''Gasoline Alley'') (Story)
*1982 Brant Parker (''The Wizard of Id'') (Humor) and Dick Moores (''Gasoline Alley'') (Story)
*1983 Brant Parker (''The Wizard of Id'') (Humor) and Leonard Starr (''Little Orphan Annie, Annie'') (Story)
*1984 Dik Browne (''Hägar the Horrible'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1985 Jim Davis (''Garfield'') (Humor) and Dick Moores (''Gasoline Alley'') (Story)
*1986 Dik Browne (''Hägar the Horrible'') (Humor) and John Prentice (cartoonist), John Prentice (''Rip Kirby'') (Story)
*1987 Art Sansom, Art and Chip Sansom (''The Born Loser'') (Humor) and John Cullen Murphy (''Prince Valiant'') (Story)
*1988 Bill Watterson (''Calvin and Hobbes'')(Humor) and Jim Scancarelli (''Gasoline Alley'')(Story)
*1989
Johnny Hart
John Lewis Hart (February 18, 1931 – April 7, 2007) was an American cartoonist noted as the creator of the comic strips '' B.C.'' and '' The Wizard of Id''. Brant Parker co-produced and illustrated ''The Wizard of Id''. Hart was recogni ...
(''B.C. (comic strip), B.C.'')
*1990 Art Sansom, Art and Chip Sansom (''The Born Loser'')
*1991 Lynn Johnston (''For Better or For Worse'')
*1992 Wiley Miller (''Non Sequitur (comic strip), Non Sequitur'')
*1993 Bud Grace (''Ernie (comic strip), Ernie'')
*1994 Garry Trudeau (''Doonesbury'')
*1995 Rick Kirkman (''Baby Blues'')
*1996 Patrick McDonnell (''Mutts (comic strip), Mutts'')
*1997 Scott Adams (''Dilbert'')
*1998 Jerry Scott & Jim Borgman (''Zits (comics), Zits'')
*1999 Jerry Scott & Jim Borgman (''Zits (comics), Zits'')
*2000 Bud Blake (''Tiger'')
*2001 Brian Crane (''Pickles (comic strip), Pickles'')
*2002 Darby Conley (''Get Fuzzy'')
*2003 Stephan Pastis (''Pearls Before Swine (comics), Pearls Before Swine'')
*2004 Glenn McCoy (''The Duplex'')
*2005 Brooke McEldowney (''9 Chickweed Lane'')
*2006 Stephan Pastis (''Pearls Before Swine (comics), Pearls Before Swine'')
*2007 Jim Meddick (''Monty (comic strip), Monty'')
*2008 Mark Tatulli (''Liō'')
*2009 Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman (''Zits (comics), Zits'')
*2010 Jeff Parker (editorial cartoonist), Jeff Parker and Steve Kelley (cartoonist), Steve Kelley (''Dustin (comic strip), Dustin'')
*2011 Glenn McCoy (''The Duplex'')
*2012 Brian Basset (''Red and Rover'')
*2013 Isabella Bannerman (''Six Chix'')
*2014 Stephan Pastis (''Pearls Before Swine (comics), Pearls Before Swine'')
*2015 Terri Libenson (''The Pajama Diaries'')
*2016 Steve Kelley (cartoonist), Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker (editorial cartoonist), Jeff Parker (''Dustin (comic strip), Dustin'')
*2017 Mike Peters (cartoonist), Mike Peters (''Mother Goose and Grimm'')
*2018 Will Henry (''Wallace the Brave'')
*2019 Brian Crane (''Pickles'')
*2020 Liniers (cartoonist), Ricardo Siri (''Macanudo (comic), Macanudo'')
On-Line Comic Strip
The award for webcomics was first awarded in 2012 for work produced during the previous year. It was divided the following year into two separate categories, "On-Line Comics – Short Form" and "On-Line Comics – Long Form".
*2011 Jonathan Rosenberg (webcomic artist), Jon Rosenberg (''Scenes from a Multiverse'')
On-Line Comics – Short Form
*2012 Graham Harrop (''Ten Cats'')
*2013 Ryan Pagelow (''Buni'')
*2014 Danielle Corsetto (''Girls with Slingshots'')
*2015 Dave Kellett (''Sheldon (webcomic), Sheldon'')
*2016 Ruben Bolling (''Donald & John'')
*2017 Gemma Correll (''Gemma Correll'')
*2018 Dorothy Gambrell (''Cat and Girl'')
*2019 Jim Benton (''Jim Benton'')
*2020 Rosemary Mosco (''Bird and Moon'')
On-Line Comics – Long Form
*2012 Vince Dorse (''Untold Tales of Bigfoot'')
*2013
Jeff Smith (''Tuki: Save the Humans'')
*2014 Minna Sundberg (''Stand Still, Stay Silent'')
*2015 Drew Weing (''The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo'')
*2016 Ngozi Ukazu (''Check, Please! (webcomic), OMG Check Please'')
*2017 John Allison (comics), John Allison (''Bad Machinery'')
*2018 Yuko Ota and Ananth Hirsh (''Johnny Wander, Barbarous'')
*2019 Alec Longstreth (''Isle of Elsi'')
*2020 Tom Siddell (''Gunnerkrigg Court'')
Variety Entertainment
First introduced in 2019, Variety Entertainment is defined as any newspaper, magazine, or online cartoon feature that contains puzzles, games, activities, trivia, history, or instruction.
*2018 Dave Klüg
*2019 Joe Wos (''Mazetoons'')
*2020 John Graziano (''Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Ripley's Believe it or Not!'')
Discontinued categories
Special Features Award
*1965
Jerry Robinson
Sherrill David Robinson (January 1, 1922 – December 7, 2011), known as Jerry Robinson, was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and th ...
, ''Flubs and Fluffs''
*1966 Hal Foster, ''Prince Valiant''
*1967 Hal Foster, ''Prince Valiant''
*1968 Bruce Stark, ''Stark Impressions''
*1969 Chon Day, ''Brother Sebastian''
*1970 Jim Berry (cartoonist), Jim Berry, ''Berry's World''
*1971
Al Jaffee
Allan Jaffee (born Abraham Jaffee; March 13, 1921) is an American cartoonist. He is notable for his work in the satirical magazine '' Mad'', including his trademark feature, the ''Mad'' Fold-in. Jaffee was a regular contributor to the magazine ...
, ''Mad Fold-in, Mad Fold-Ins''
*1972 Jim Berry, Berry at the Democratic Convention
*1973 Frank Fogarty, ''Illuminated Scrolls''
*1974
Burne Hogarth
Burne Hogarth (born Spinoza Bernard Ginsburg, December 25, 1911 – January 28, 1996) was an American artist and educator, best known for his work on the ''Tarzan'' newspaper comic strip and his series of anatomy books for artists.
Early life
...
, ''Jungle Tales of Tarzan''
*1975 Al Jaffee, ''Mad (magazine), Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions''
*1976 Bil Keane, ''Channel Chuckles''
*1977 Sergio Aragones, ''Mad''
*1978 Jud Hurd, ''Health Capsules''
*1979
Arnold Roth
:''This is an article about Arnold Roth, the cartoonist. See also Arnie Roth, the musician.''
Arnold Roth (born February 25, 1929) is an American cartoonist and illustrator for advertisements, album covers, books, magazines, and newspapers. Noveli ...
, Humorous Illustration
*1980 Sam Norkin, Theatrical Caricature
*1981 Don Martin (cartoonist), Don Martin, ''Mad''
*1982 Don Martin, ''Mad''
*1983 Al Kilgore. ''Elvis the Paper Doll Book''
*1984 Kevin McVey, Theatrical Caricature
*1985 Mort Drucker, ''Mad''
*1986 Mort Drucker, ''Mad''
*1987 Mort Drucker, ''Mad''
*1988 Mort Drucker, ''Mad''
New Media Award
*2000 Bill Hinds
*2001 Mark Fiore (cartoonist), Mark Fiore
*2002 Mark Fiore (cartoonist), Mark Fiore
Sports Cartoons Award
*1957 Willard Mullin
*1958 Willard Mullin
*1959 Willard Mullin
*1960 Willard Mullin
*1961 Willard Mullin
*1962 Willard Mullin
*1963 Lou Darvas
*1964 Willard Mullin
*1965 Willard Mullin
*1966 Bruce Stark
*1967 Lou Darvas
*1968 Bill Gallo
*1969 Bill Gallo
*1970 Bill Gallo
*1971 Karl Hubenthal
*1972 Bill Gallo
*1973 Bill Gallo
*1974 Murray Olderman
*1975 Bruce Stark
*1976
Arnold Roth
:''This is an article about Arnold Roth, the cartoonist. See also Arnie Roth, the musician.''
Arnold Roth (born February 25, 1929) is an American cartoonist and illustrator for advertisements, album covers, books, magazines, and newspapers. Noveli ...
*1977 Arnold Roth
*1978 Murray Olderman
*1979 Karl Hubenthal
*1980 Karl Hubenthal
*1981 Eddie Germano
*1982 Karl Hunbenthal
*1983 Bill Gallo
*1984 Bill Gallo
*1985 Bill Gallo
*1986 Bill Hinds
*1987 Bill Gallo and Paul Szep (tie)
*1988 Bill Gallo
*1989 (no award)
*1990 (no award)
*1991 Pierre Bellocq
*1992 Eddie Germano
*1993 Drew Litton
Other NCS awards
:''See: National Cartoonists Society#Reuben Award, Reuben Award''
:''See: National Cartoonists Society#Other awards, Other NCS awards''
See also
*List of comics awards
References
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American awards
Awards established in 1956
Comics awards
Comic strips
1956 establishments in the United States