Jim Davis (cartoonist)
James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, television writer, television producer, screenwriter, and movie producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres.[1] Davis's other comics work includes Tumbleweeds, Gnorm Gnat, and Mr. Potato Head.
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Born | James Robert Davis July 28, 1945 Marion, Indiana, U.S. |
Education | Ball State University |
Occupation | Cartoonist, television writer, television producer, screenwriter, film producer |
Years active | 1969–present |
Notable work | Garfield (1978–present) U.S. Acres (1986–1989) |
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He also produced Garfield & Friends, a series which also aired on CBS from 1988 to 1994.
References
- "Garfield comic strip makes Guinness Book of World Records". bizjournals. January 28, 2002. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
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