E. C. Segar
Born: December 8, 1894
Died: October 13, 1938 (aged 43)
Bio: Elzie Crisler Segar, known professionally as E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre.
Known for:
- E.C. Segar's Popeye: Well, blow me down!
- Popeye
- The Complete E.C. Segar Popeye
- I Yam what I Yam
- Thimble Theater, Starring Popeye the Sailor (1936)