Gahan Wilson
American cartoonist (1930-2019)
Gahan Wilson (February 18, 1930 – November 21, 2019) was an American author, cartoonist and illustrator. His cartoons appeared on Playboy, Collier's and The New Yorker for almost 50 years. Wilson wrote and illustrated a short story for Harlan Ellison's anthology Again, Dangerous Visions (1972).
Gahan Wilson | |
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![]() Wilson in 2010 | |
Born | |
Died | November 21, 2019 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 89)
Nationality | American |
Known for | Cartoonist |
Spouse |
Nancy Winters (née Nancy Dee Midyette)
(m. 1966) |
In March 2019, Wilson was diagnosed with dementia. He died from problems caused by the disease on November 21, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 89.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ Genzlinger, Neil (November 22, 2019). "Gahan Wilson, Vividly Macabre Cartoonist, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ↑ Farrell, Paul (22 November 2019). "Gahan Wilson Dies: Famed Cartoonist Passes Away at 89". Heavy.com. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
Other websites
change- Lambiek: Gahan Wilson
- Audio recording of Mr. Wilson as moderator and participant in panel discussion at the First World Fantasy Convention in 1975.