List of Jewish American cartoonists
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This is a list of notable Jewish American cartoonists. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans.
- Neal Adams, comic book artist[1]
- Ralph Bakshi, animator (Fritz the Cat, Lord of the Rings)[2][3]
- Brian Michael Bendis, comic book writer[4]
- Dave Berg, cartoonist (Mad)[5]
- Sol Brodsky, comic book artist and Marvel Comics executive
- John Broome[6]
- Al Capp, cartoonist (Li'l Abner)[7][8]
- Roz Chast, cartoonist (New Yorker)[9]
- Howard Chaykin, comic book writer[10]
- Daniel Clowes, alternative comics writer (Ghost World)[11]
- Gene Colan, comic book artist (Daredevil)[12]
- Sophie Crumb, alternative comics artist (Jewish mother)
- Peter David, comics writer and "writer of stuff" [13]
- Kim Deitch, comics artist
- Arnold Drake
- Mort Drucker, cartoonist (Mad)
- Will Eisner, comics artist (The Spirit)[7][14]
- Will Elder, cartoonist (Mad magazine)
- Miriam Engelberg, comics writer (Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person)
- Lee Falk, cartoonist (The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician)
- Jules Feiffer, cartoonist[15]
- Lyonel Feininger, cartoonist (Kin-der-Kids) [14]
- Al Feldstein, cartoonist (MAD Magazine)
- Lou Fine, comic book and comics strip artist
- Bill Finger, comics artist (Batman)
- Dave Fleischer, animator; brother of Max Fleischer
- Max Fleischer, animator (Popeye, Betty Boop); father of director Richard Fleischer
- Friz Freleng, animator (Looney Tunes)
- Max Gaines, founder of EC Comics, pioneering figure in the creation of the modern comic book[5]
- William Gaines, comics artist and Mad founder[5]
- Leo Garel, cartoonist for Playboy and The New Yorker
- Rube Goldberg, cartoonist[7][16]
- Jordan B. Gorfinkel, comic book writer (Batman) and cartoonist[17]
- Steve Greenberg, editorial cartoonist
- Milt Gross, Gross Exaggerations[14]
- Allan Heinberg, comic book writer (Young Avengers)[18]
- Herblock, cartoonist; three Pulitzer Prizes[19]
- Harry Hershfield, cartoonist (Abie the Agent, Desperate Desmond)[20]
- Alex Hirsch, animator and writer, Gravity Falls
- Al Hirschfeld, caricaturist[21]
- Al Jaffee, cartoonist (MAD Magazine)[16]
- Bob Kane, comics artist (Batman)[14]
- Gil Kane, comics artist (Green Lantern)[22][23]
- Jack Kirby, comics artist (Captain America, Hulk)[24]
- Neil Kleid, cartoonist, graphic designer[14]
- Aline Kominsky-Crumb, cartoonist (Dirty Laundry)[25]
- Adam Kubert, comics artist[14]
- Andy Kubert, comics artist
- Joe Kubert, comics artist[14]
- Harvey Kurtzman, comics artist and Mad editor[26]
- Mell Lazarus, cartoonist (Momma, Miss Peach)[27][28][29]
- Stan Lee, comics writer (co-creator of Spider-Man, co-creator of X-Men, The Hulk, Fantastic Four)[24]
- Larry Lieber
- Terr Libenson, comics writer (The Pajama Diaries)
- Jeph Loeb, comics writer (Batman: The Long Halloween)
- Robert Mankoff[9]
- Clifford Meth, comics writer and editor (The Futurians)
- Josh Neufeld, Xeric Award-winning cartoonist (A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge)
- Martin Nodell, comics artist (Green Lantern)[30]
- Nina Paley, cartoonist, animator and free culture activist (Sita Sings the Blues).[31]
- Paul Palnik, cartoonist, writer (The God of Cartoons)
- Harvey Pekar, comix writer (American Splendor)[32]
- Rachel Pollack, comic book writer (Doom Patrol); see also "Authors"
- Mac Raboy, comic book and comic strip artist
- Trina Robbins, comix writer[26]
- Julius Schwartz, comic book and magazine editor
- E. C. Segar, cartoonist (Popeye, Betty Boop)
- Joe Shuster, comics artist (Superman)[33]
- Jerome Siegel, comics artist (Superman)[33]
- Joe Simon, comics artist (Captain America)
- Art Spiegelman, comics writer (Maus)[7][34]
- William Steig, cartoonist and children's writer
- Saul Steinberg, cartoonist and illustrator
- Hilda Terry, cartoonist (Teena)
- Lauren Weinstein, comic book artist
- Mort Weisinger, comic book and magazine editor
- Morris Weiss, comic book and comic strip artist (Margie)
- Judd Winick, comics writer and artist (Pedro & Me, Green Lantern)
- Marv Wolfman, comic book writer
- Zeke Zekley, cartoonist on Bringing up Father
See also
References
- ^ Adams, Neal. Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams. Page 6. DC Comics, 2005.
- ^ Erens Patricia, Patricia Erens, The Jew in American Cinema
- ^ Murray Polner (1982), American Jewish biographies
- ^ "The Ultimate Spider-Decade: Part 2". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ a b c Sangiacomo, Michael. "Jewish men took lead role in creating comics industry", The Plain Dealer. October 4, 2003. p. E6
- ^ From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0827610432 Arie Kaplan - 2010 - Art Broome. makes. a. clean. sweep. Julius“Julie”Julius“Julie”. Schwartz was, like Mort ... One of those clients was a Jewish short story writer named John Broome.
- ^ a b c d "Contemporary Scribes: Jewish American Cartoonists". Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ "The Escapist: Fantasy, Folklore, and the Pleasures of the Comic Book in Recent Jewish American Holocaust Fiction". Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ a b "That's funny? Jews in New Yorker cartoons". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on January 10, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ Comic Book Artist Collection. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ "Celebrity Jews". Jweekly.com. August 2, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ Secrets in the Shadows: The Art & Life of Gene Colan. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ Webslinger: unauthorized essays on your friendly neighborhood Spider-man. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g Samantha Baskind, Ranen Omer-Sherman (2008). The Jewish graphic novel: critical approaches. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-4367-3. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ "Mightier than the Sword; Jewish cartoons and cartoonists in South Africa"[permanent dead link], Glenda Abramson, International Journal of Humor Research, Volume 4, Issue 2, Pages 149–64, ISSN 1613-3722, 1991
- ^ a b Stephen J. Whitfield (October 3, 2010). "The Distinctiveness of American Jewish Humor". Modern Judaism, Volume 6, Issue 3, pp. 245–60. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ "Jordan B. Gorfinkel". Huffington Post.
- ^ Heinberg – [1] "Jewish authors who may be of interest... Allan Heinberg"
- ^ The Jews of Chicago: from shtetl to suburb. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ "Jewish Cartoonists and the American Experience", A collaboration of the Ohio State University Melton Center for Jewish Studies and the Cartoon Research Library
- ^ Kilian, Michael (January 21, 2003). "Al Hirschfeld: 1903–2003; Caricaturist's style awed public, celebrities alike". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ The Jewish graphic novel: critical approaches. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ Up, up, and oy vey!: how Jewish history, culture, and values shaped the comic book superhero. June 27, 2006. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ a b "X-Men as J Men: The Jewish Subtext of a Comic Book Movie". Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ You should see yourself: Jewish identity in postmodern American culture. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ a b Arie Kaplan (2008). From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and comic books. Jewish Publication Society. ISBN 0-8276-0843-8. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ^ "Jewish Cartoonists and the American Experience". The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ . (May 7, 2004). "Comics: Momma". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
{{cite news}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ Jewish humor: what the best Jewish jokes say about the Jews. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ Dubner, Stephen J. (December 13, 2006). "The Death of a Jewish Superhero Creator". The New York Times. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ Paley, Nina (March 18, 2009). "My Official Position on Copyright". blog.ninapaley.com. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ^ "Of Mice And Menschen: Jewish Comics Come of Age", Авторы P. Buhle, Журнал Tikkun, Издательство, Institute for Labor & Mental Health
- ^ a b Shelley M. Buxbaum, Sara E. Karesh (2003), "Important people in American Jewish history", Jewish faith in America, ISBN 978-0-8160-4986-8
- ^ "We Were Talking Jewish; Art Spiegelmans's Maus as Holocaust Production, Contemporary Literature, Michael Rothberg, 1994
External links
- "The creation of a Jewish cartoon space in the New York and Warsaw Yiddish press, 1884—1939", Portnoy, Edward A., The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 2008