
Milton Caniff was one of the most influential American cartoonists of the twentieth century. He launched Terry and the Pirates in 1934, an adventure strip known for its cinematic panels, and drew it for twelve years. In 1947 he began Steve Canyon.
Name
Milton Caniff
Issues
Series
Collected Editions
International Editions
Awards
William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame, Inkpot Award (1998), Eisner Awards - Eisner Hall of Fame Award (1988), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Gold Key Award (National Cartoonists Society Hall of Fame) (1981), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Story Comic Strip Division (1979), Yellow Kid Award - Comic Illustrators and Authors (1978), Inkpot Award (1974), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (1972), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Elzie Segar Award (1971), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (1971), Banshee's Award "Silver Lady Award" (1960), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Silver T-Square Extraordinary Service Award (1957), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (1947), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Cartoonist of the Year (1946)
Gender
Male
Birth Date
February 28, 1907
Death Date
May 3, 1988
Birth Place
New York City
Country
United States
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