Bil Keane - Wikipedia
WEBThey had five children: Gayle, Neal, Glen, Christopher and Jeff. Glen is an animator and has drawn much notice for his work for Walt Disney Animation Studios. Jeff is a cartoonist and took over his father's comic strip upon the latter's death.
The Family Circus - Wikipedia
WEBThe Family Circus (originally The Family Circle, also Family-Go-Round) is a syndicated comic strip created by cartoonist Bil Keane and, since Keane's death in 2011, written, inked and rendered (colored) by his son Jeff Keane.
The Family Circus Comic Strip 2024-09-26 - Comics Kingdom
WEBWhile Keane’s cartoon kids have stayed the same age for decades, his real-life kids have grown up, and two followed in their father’s creative footsteps. Glen is now a prominent animator for The Walt Disney Company, and Jeff worked with his dad for years in creating the comic panel until Bil’s death in November of 2011.
11 Fun Facts About The Family Circus - Mental Floss
WEBSince 1960, newspaper readers have found circular logic in The Family Circus, a single-panel strip about the misadventures of married couple Bil and Thelma and their four mischievous children:...
‘Why ‘The Family Circus’ Was Always So Sentimental
WEBOct 5, 2017 · Keane himself often pinpointed the moment that everything changed—a mid-’60s panel that featured middle son Jeffy emerging late at night in his pajamas, saying, “I don’t feel so good, I think I...
'Family Circus' Cartoonist Bil Keane Dies : The Two-Way - NPR
WEBNov 9, 2011 · It features a family with four little kids — Billy, Jeffy, Dolly, P.J. — their parents, their pets (dogs Barfy and Sam and the cat, Kittycat). It is, as the AP says, a family much like...
Bil Keane - TIME
WEBNov 28, 2011 · While posted in Australia, he met his wife Thelma, a native Australian who inspired the character Mommy and was the mother of their five children. For years, Keane sketched out panels that were...
‘Family Circus’ creator Bil Keane remembered after death at 89
WEBNov 10, 2011 · There's also the Nietzsche Family Circus, which turns the series' four children — Billy, Dolly, Jeffy and P.J., all composites of Keane's kids — into quasi-existentialist sorrowful geniuses.
Bil Keane, Creator of ‘The Family Circus,’ Dies at 89
WEBNov 10, 2011 · Besides his son Jeff, Mr. Keane is survived by three other sons, Neal, Glen and Christopher; a daughter, Gayle Keane; nine grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. After the war,...
'Family Circus' Cartoonist Bil Keane Has Died, He Was 89
WEBNov 9, 2011 · It features a family with four little kids — Billy, Jeffy, Dolly, P.J. — their parents, their pets (dogs Barfy and Sam and the cat, Kittycat). It is, as the AP says, a family much like...
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