Jack Davis

Creator

Overview Series Issues

Biography

American cartoonist and illustrator born December 2, 1924, died July 27, 2016. He began his career at EC Comics in 1950, contributing to Tales from the Crypt, Two-Fisted Tales, and Frontline Combat. In 1952 he was one of the founding cartoonists of MAD magazine and later returned as a regular contributor for over thirty years, appearing in more than 200 issues.

Creator Details

Name

Jack Davis

Issues

1,282

Series

207

Titles

Awards

Inkwell Awards - Stacey Aragon Special Recognition Award (2019), Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Hall of Fame Award (2019), Ghastly Awards - Hall of Fame Inductee (2014), Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices (2003), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (2000), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award (1996), Inkpot Award (1985), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Advertising Division (1980)

Gender

Male

Birth Date

December 2, 1924

Death Date

July 27, 2016

Country

United States