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Steve Purcell

American cartoonist, animator, film director and game designer · United States · On the map · Artists · Born 1961 · age 65

Steven Ross Purcell is an American cartoonist, animator, game designer, and voice actor. He is a co-creator of the comic book series and media franchise Sam & Max and received an Eisner Award in 2007 for working on the comic books. The franchise has expanded to an animated television series and several video games.

Steve Purcell is read about 137 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Steve Purcell
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  1. Who are you inspired by? Creative people who have made their seemingly most self-indulgent artistic whims into a career.

    Interview on samandmax.net, Own words

  2. A zebra can't drive a moon-buggy. Or any other sort of car for that matter.

    Sam, in Bad Day on the Moon, Own words

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United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
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Born 1961 · age 65

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