Doug Wright (cartoonist)
Canadian cartoonist (1917–1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other people named Doug Wright, see Doug Wright (disambiguation).
Douglas Austin Wright (August 11, 1917 – January 3, 1983) was a Canadian cartoonist, best known for his weekly comic strip Doug Wright's Family (1949–1980; also known as Nipper) . The Doug Wright Awards are named after him to honour excellence in Canadian cartooning.
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Born | Douglas Austin Wright (1917-08-11)August 11, 1917 Dover, Kent, England |
Died | January 3, 1983(1983-01-03) (aged 65) Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Doug Wright's Family (1949–1980) |
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