What cartoonist nicknamed Sparky was responsible for a 29 year run on CBS?
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You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown is the 37th prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles M. Schulz. It first aired on January 18, 1994 on NBC, ending the "Peanuts" specials' 29-year association with CBS; it would also be the last new "Peanuts" special to air on television until "A Charlie Brown Valentine" in 2002.
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Charles M. Schulz Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000), nicknamed Sparky, was an American cartoonist best known for the comic strip "Peanuts" (which featured the characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy, among others). He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists of all time, cited as a major influence by many later cartoonists, including "Calvin and Hobbes" creator Bill Watterson.
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Boody Rogers Gordon G. Rogers (September 8, 1904, Hobart, Oklahoma – February 6, 1996), better known as Boody Rogers, was an American comic strip and comic book cartoonist who created the superhero parody "Sparky Watts".
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Cass Daley Cass Daley (born Catherine Dailey; July 17, 1915 – March 22, 1975) was an American radio, television and film actress, singer, and comedian. The daughter of an Irish streetcar conductor, Daley started to perform at night clubs and on the radio as a band vocalist in the 1940s.
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Charles Werner Charles George Werner (March 23, 1909 – July 1, 1997) was an American editorial cartoonist who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1939 and later worked 47 years for the "Indianapolis Star".
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You're in Love, Charlie Brown You're in Love, Charlie Brown is the fourth prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip "Peanuts," by Charles M. Schulz. It originally aired on CBS on June 12, 1967. This was the second non-holiday-oriented "Peanuts" special, following "Charlie Brown's All-Stars".
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Torchy (comics) Torchy is a comic strip and, primarily, a series of comic books featuring the ingenue Torchy Todd, created by the American "good girl art" cartoonist Bill Ward during 1944. The character was ranked 97th of the 2011 "Comics Buyer's Guide's" "100 Sexiest Women in Comics" list.
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George Herriman George Joseph Herriman (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 among those in the arts. Gilbert Seldes' article "The Krazy Kat Who Walks by Himself" was the earliest example of a critic from the high arts giving serious attention to a comic strip. "The Comics Journal" placed the strip first on its list of the greatest comics of the 20th century. Herriman's work has been a primary influence on cartoonists such as Will Eisner, Charles M. Schulz, Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Bill Watterson, and Chris Ware.
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Faith Burrows Faith Swank Burrows (November 17, 1904 – April 11, 1997) was a nationally syndicated cartoonist during the Jazz Age.
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Cool McCool Cool McCool was an animated series that ran on NBC from September 10, 1966 to August 30, 1969 with three segments per show, running to 60 segments in all. It was created by Bob Kane – most famous as one of the creators of Batman – and produced by Al Brodax for King Features.
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Fox cartoons Fox cartoons refers to animated television series presented by the American TV network Fox Broadcasting Company. During the more than thirty-year existence of the Network, there have been many successful prime time animated series and Fox cartoons. The first and most famous of these, "The Simpsons", was the first such series since the end of "The Flintstones" in the 1960s.
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Walter Cronkite Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the "CBS Evening News" for 19 years (1962–1981). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll.
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Dotty Dripple Dotty Dripple was an American comic strip started by Buford Tune in 1944 and distributed by Publisher's Syndicate, eventually acquired by King Features Syndicate. It also appeared in comic book form. It was a domestic comedy strip, heavily modeled on "Blondie", and ended in 1974.
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These Are the Days (TV series) These Are the Days was a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by the Hanna-Barbera studios and broadcast on ABC from September 7, 1974, to September 27, 1975.
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Spark Publications Spark Publications was a short-lived comic book publisher in the mid-1940s, during the Golden Age of Comic Books. The company was established and owned by Ken Crossen, who was the creator and writer of the Green Lama. Most of their comics was produced by a studio run by Jerry Robinson and Mort Meskin. Other creators who worked for Spark included Joseph Greene and Mac Raboy. The combination of Robinson, Meskin, and Raboy, using similar styles, gave Spark's books a sort of house style.
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Walter Berndt Walter Berndt (November 22, 1899, Brooklyn, New York – August 15, 1979, Port Jefferson, New York) was a cartoonist known for his comic strip, "Smitty", which he drew for 50 years.
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Mort Drucker Mort Drucker (born March 22, 1929) is an American caricaturist and comics artist best known as a contributor for over five decades in "Mad", where he specialized in satires on the leading feature films and television series. Some sources list his birth date as March 22 and others as March 29.
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30 Minutes (TV series) 30 Minutes is an American educational news magazine television series that aired on CBS on Saturdays from 1978 to 1982 following its Saturday morning cartoon lineup. Patterned after "60 Minutes", its topics ranged from acne and rock bands to the Ku Klux Klan and juvenile defendants.
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Jimmy Murphy (cartoonist) James Edward Murphy, Jr. (November 20, 1891 – March 9, 1965) was a self-taught American cartoonist who is best known for his long-run family comic strip, "Toots and Casper". His earliest strips, signed J.E. Murphy, had a crude awkward look, but as his cartooning improved, his full signature of Jimmy Murphy appeared.
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The Harold Peary Show The Harold Peary Show is a radio situation comedy broadcast in the United States September 17, 1950-June 13, 1951 on CBS. Some sources refer to the program as "Honest Harold" or "The Hal Peary Show".
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Bob Weber (cartoonist) Bob Weber, Sr. (born June 26, 1934), is an American cartoonist, best known for his "Moose and Molly" comic strip, distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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Larry Wright (cartoonist) Larry Wright was an American cartoonist, known for his conservative editorial cartoons published in "The Detroit News" from 1976 to 2009.