William "Will" Elder was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art, but is best known for a zany cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book in 1952. Mad publisher Bill Gaines approvingly called Elder "unquestionably the nuttiest guy who ever walked in the doors here. " Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner said, "He was a zany, and a lovable one. " Longtime Mad writer-cartoonist Al Jaffee called Elder "Absolutely brilliant...
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- William "Will" Elder was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art, but is best known for a zany cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book in 1952. Mad publisher Bill Gaines approvingly called Elder "unquestionably the nuttiest guy who ever walked in the doors here. " Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner said, "He was a zany, and a lovable one. " Longtime Mad writer-cartoonist Al Jaffee called Elder "Absolutely brilliant... he was the star from the beginning. He had a feel for the kind of satire that eventually spread everywhere. " Elder was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2003.
- William "Will" Elder war ein US-amerikanischer Illustrator und Comiczeichner, der durch seine Zeichnungen für das MAD-Magazin bekannt ist.
- William « Will » Elder (22 septembre 1921 à New York – 15 mai 2008) est un auteur de bande dessinée et illustrateur américain. Il est surtout connu pour ses bandes dessinées parodiques qui ont fait la gloire de Mad à partir des années 1950 et ont influencé de manière déterminante les auteurs underground américains des années 1960 et de nombreux humoristes. Il fait partie du Comic Book Hall of Fame depuis 2003. Il reste peu accessible en France, hormis une dizaine d'histoires traduites dans Charlie Mensuel dans les années 1970.
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- William "Will" Elder war ein US-amerikanischer Illustrator und Comiczeichner, der durch seine Zeichnungen für das MAD-Magazin bekannt ist.
- William « Will » Elder (22 septembre 1921 à New York – 15 mai 2008) est un auteur de bande dessinée et illustrateur américain. Il est surtout connu pour ses bandes dessinées parodiques qui ont fait la gloire de Mad à partir des années 1950 et ont influencé de manière déterminante les auteurs underground américains des années 1960 et de nombreux humoristes. Il fait partie du Comic Book Hall of Fame depuis 2003.
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