Howard Cruse
American cartoonist · United States · On the map · Designers · Lived 1944 to 2019 · aged 75
Howard Cruse was an American alternative cartoonist known for the exploration of gay themes in his comics.
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2022Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for InheritanceAward2020Will Eisner Hall of FameAward2019Died26 November 20191989Inkpot AwardAward1944Born2 May 1944
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About this person
First coming to attention in the 1970s, during the underground comix movement with Barefootz, he was the founding editor of Gay Comix in 1980, created the gay-themed strip Wendel during the 1980s, and reached a more mainstream audience in 1995 when an imprint of DC Comics published his graphic novel Stuck Rubber Baby.
Country
United States
Category
Designers
Type
Designer
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2019 · aged 75
