Guy Gilchrist
Guy Gilchrist (born January 30, 1957 in Connecticut) is an American writer, artist, and musician, known for his children's books and comics. He is the writer/illustrator of more than 60 children's books.
Guy Gilchrist
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- Born
- 30 January 1957
- Birthplace
- United States
- Occupation
- cartoonist · comics artist · children's writer · songwriter · animator · musician
- Languages
- English
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Guy Gilchrist (born January 30, 1957 in Connecticut) is an American writer, artist, and musician, known for his children's books and comics. He is the writer/illustrator of more than 60 children's books.
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• Born — 30 January 1957 • Birthplace — United States • Notable Works — Nancy • Cartoonist — yes • Strip — yes
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Gilchrist started his career in the late 1970s with Superkernel Comics, a monthly comic book published by Weekly Reader Publishing in Middletown, Connecticut. In addition to The Muppets and Nancy, his comics work includes Mudpie, Your Angels Speak, Night Lights & Pillow Fights, Screams, The Poetry Guy, The Rock Channel, and Today's Dogg. He won the National Cartoonist Society Magazine Award for 1998 1999, and was nominated for their Book Illustration Award for 1987 and 1993. At various times in the 1980s and 1990s, Gilchrist managed the publishing and/or merchandising for licenses such as The Pink Panther, Tom & Jerry, Looney Tunes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Minnie Mouse. Gilchrist has designed logos for Minor League Baseball teams, including the Portland Sea Dogs, New Britain Rock Cats, and Norwich Navigators. He also designed the J. League football team Shimizu S-Pulse's mascot, Palchan.
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1957
Guy Gilchrist was born on 30 January 1957.
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