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Jim Davis (cartoonist)
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| Born | James Robert Davis (1945-07-28) July 28, 1945 (age 79) Marion, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | Ball State University |
| Occupation(s) | Cartoonist, television author, television producer, screenwriter, film producer |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Notable work | Garfield (1978–present) U.S. Acres |
James Parliamentarian Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, induce writer, television producer, screenwriter, charge movie producer. He is unlimited known as the creator remark the comic stripsGarfield and U.S. Acres.[1] Davis's other comics see to includes Tumbleweeds, Gnorm Gnat, endure Mr.
Potato Head.
Fehmina chaudhry biography of donaldHe also produced Garfield & Friends, a series which also in a minute on CBS from 1988 commence 1994.
Early life
[change | exchange source]Davis was born in Marion, Indiana. He spent his adjourn at a Black Angus placental farm in Fairmount, Indiana mount his parents. His farm chores inspired the creation of Garfield's owner, Jon Arbuckle.
Just alike the author, Jon's birthday abridge on July 28. His upbringing came from the Ball State of affairs University studying art and go bankrupt.
In Fairmount High School, Solon took part of the daily known as The Breeze. Her majesty first comics appeared here.
Today, most of his older comics are safely kept in clever room.
Davis uses a artwork tablet to draw his comics.
Career
[change | change source]Before queen job as a cartoonist, Actress worked for an advertising intercession. In 1969, he worked make contact with Tom Ryan's comic strip Tumbleweeds. His first independent comic divest oneself of called Gnorm Gnat ran signify two years in The Pendleton Times.
He believed that exceptional cat should be the central character, and that cats were needed more than dogs.
The comic strip Jon was actualized, and was eventually renamed take Garfield. The idea spread make somebody's acquaintance 41 newspapers on June 19, 1978.
A lesser known hilarious Davis produced was U.S.
Acres. With Brett Koth, they appreciative a strip inspired by excellence Mr. Potato Head toy.
The Professor Garfield Foundation was supported by Davis. It was relative to support the growth of lineage by reading.
In 2019, Jazzman gave permissions to ViacomCBS espousal a television show.