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Henry King Ketcham (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001) was an American cartoonist who created the Dennis the Menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting full-time in his home studio.
- Artist, writer
- Henry King Ketcham, March 14, 1920, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- 3
- June 1, 2001 (aged 81), Carmel, California, U.S.
Hank Ketcham was an American newspaper cartoonist, and the creator of 'Dennis the Menace' (1951- ). After stints in animation and newspaper cartooning, he took inspiration from his five-year old son to create his world-famous feature. What started as a syndicated...
Hank Ketcham, who fathered the cartoon character Dennis the Menace, the freckle-face scamp in droopy overalls whose mischievous childhood has endured for 50 years and amused a worldwide...
Hank Ketcham. Writer: Dennis the Menace. Hank Ketcham was born on March 14, 1920, in Seattle; he wanted to be a cartoonist since age 6. In 1938, Hank left college after his freshman year. He went to California to work as an animator, first for Walter Lantz, creator of Woody Woodpecker.
- March 14, 1920
- June 1, 2001
Genre (s) Gag cartoon. Dennis the Menace is a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip originally created, written, and illustrated by Hank Ketcham. The comic strip made its debut on March 12, 1951 [1] in 16 newspapers and was originally distributed by Post-Hall Syndicate. [2]
- Still running
- Doug Rogers
- March 12, 1951; 72 years ago
- Hank Ketcham, Marcus Hamilton, Ron Ferdinand, Scott Ketcham
Hank Ketcham. Writer: Dennis the Menace. Hank Ketcham was born on March 14, 1920, in Seattle; he wanted to be a cartoonist since age 6. In 1938, Hank left college after his freshman year. He went to California to work as an animator, first for Walter Lantz, creator of Woody Woodpecker.
Henry Hank Ketcham created Dennis the Menace in October 1950, and it was syndicated to 16 newspapers the following March. Today the comic is distributed by King Features Syndicate to more than 1,000 newspapers in 48 countries and is translated into 19 languages.
