Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Born 1945 Albany, Indiana 96 series 2,292 issues

5 awards

American cartoonist born in Marion, Indiana. He worked in advertising and assisted Tom Ryan on the Tumbleweeds strip before creating Garfield in 1978, a daily comic featuring a sardonic, lasagna-loving cat. The strip became one of the most widely syndicated in the world. He founded Paws, Inc. in 1981 to manage the Garfield franchise, which expanded into television specials, animated series, and feature films.

Name

Jim Davis

Issues

2,292

Series

96

Awards

Inkpot Award (2016), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (1989), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Humor Comic Strip Division (1985), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Elzie Segar Award (1985), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Humor Comic Strip Division (1981)

Gender

Male

Birth Date

July 28, 1945

Birth Place

Albany, Indiana

Country

United States

Links

www.garfield.com/

Series

Garfield

Garfield (1984)

Dargaud

80 issues

Garfield Classics

Garfield Classics (2001)

Ballantine Books

76 issues

Garfield

Garfield (1980)

Ballantine Books

75 issues

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Omnibus

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Omnibus (2023)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Garfield: Snack Pack

Garfield: Snack Pack (2018)

Collected Edition

Boom! Studios

3 issues

Garfield Complete Works

Garfield Complete Works (2018)

Ballantine Books

2 issues

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: I've Been Waiting For A Squirrel Like You

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: I've Been Waiting For A Squirrel Like You (2018)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Jim Davis' Garfield: The Original Daily and Sunday Art Archive

Jim Davis' Garfield: The Original Daily and Sunday Art Archive (2017)

Hermes Press

1 issue

The Garfield Show

The Garfield Show (2013)

NBM

7 issues

Garfield

Garfield (1984)

Boemerang

102 issues

Issues

L'ordre des choses

#78

L'ordre des choses

Garfield (1984)

Oct 31, 2024

Garfield Donut Disturb

#76

Garfield Donut Disturb

Garfield Classics (2001)

Le Repos du greffier

#77

Le Repos du greffier

Garfield (1984)

Jul 05, 2024

Fully Caffeinated

#75

Fully Caffeinated

Garfield (1980)

Dec 05, 2023

Ras le bol !

#76

Ras le bol !

Garfield (1984)

Oct 27, 2023

Home Cookin

#74

Home Cookin

Garfield (1980)

Jun 06, 2023

À fleur de poil

#75

À fleur de poil

Garfield (1984)

May 05, 2023

Volume 1

#1

Volume 1

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Omnibus (2023)

Mar 29, 2023

Comme un lundi !

#74

Comme un lundi !

Garfield (1984)

Oct 07, 2022

Road Pizza

#73

Road Pizza

Garfield (1980)

Jun 07, 2022

Frequent collaborators

Paws, Inc.

Paws, Inc.

Cedric Michiels

Ellipsanime/Dargaud Media

Dan Davis

Dan Davis

Mark Evanier

Mark Evanier

Gary Barker

Janice Chiang

Janice Chiang

Jim Salicrup

Jim Salicrup

George Lemont

Michael Petranek

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