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Reginald Smyth
1917–1998•Hartlepool•7 series, 21 with collected and international editions•200 issues
1 award
Reginald Smyth, known as Reg Smythe, was a British cartoonist from Hartlepool. He created Andy Capp for the Daily Mirror in 1957. He won Best British Cartoon Strip from 1961 to 1965, and the National Cartoonists Society's Best Strip in 1974.