Boody Rogers
American cartoonist, 1904-1996 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gordon G. Rogers (September 8, 1904 – 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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Boody Rogers | |
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Born | Gordon G. Rogers 8 September 1904[1] Hobart, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | February 6, 1996(1996-02-06) (aged 91) |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer, Artist |
Pseudonym(s) | Charles McGraw Cliff Perrill R. Donrog Tody Turnovah[2] Ralph Wolfe[3] |
Notable works | Sparky Watts |
Awards | First prize, Childress County Fair, 1922[2] |
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Born in Hobart, Oklahoma, Rogers attended the University of Arizona, the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and the Chicago Art Institute.[2] His artistic influences included Walter Berndt.[2]