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2010</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">James Robert Davis</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1945-07-28</span>) </span>July 28, 1945<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 79)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Marion,_Indiana" title="Marion, Indiana">Marion, Indiana</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Cartoonist</li><li>television writer</li><li>television producer</li><li>screenwriter</li><li>film producer</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1969–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="white-space:nowrap;">Notable work</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield" title="Garfield">Garfield</a></i></li> <li>(1978–present)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/U.S._Acres" title="U.S. Acres">U.S. Acres</a></i></li> <li>(1986–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parents</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>James William Davis</li> <li>Anna Catherine Davis</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jim_Davis_signature.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Jim_Davis_signature.svg/150px-Jim_Davis_signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="37" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Jim_Davis_signature.svg/225px-Jim_Davis_signature.svg.png 1.5x, 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He is best known as the creator of the <a href="/wiki/Comic_strip" title="Comic strip">comic strips</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield" title="Garfield">Garfield</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/U.S._Acres" title="U.S. Acres">U.S. Acres</a></i>. Published since 1978, <i>Garfield</i> is one of the world's most widely <a href="/wiki/Comic_strip_syndication" title="Comic strip syndication">syndicated comic strips</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Davis's other comics work includes <i><a href="/wiki/Tumbleweeds_(comic_strip)" title="Tumbleweeds (comic strip)">Tumbleweeds</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Gnorm_Gnat" title="Gnorm Gnat">Gnorm Gnat</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Potato_Head" title="Mr. Potato Head">Mr. Potato Head</a></i>. </p><p>Davis wrote or co-wrote all of the <i>Garfield</i> TV specials for <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, originally broadcast between 1982 and 1991. He also produced <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_and_Friends" title="Garfield and Friends">Garfield and Friends</a></i>, a series which also aired on CBS from 1988 to 1994. Davis was the writer and executive producer for a series of <a href="/wiki/Computer-generated_imagery" title="Computer-generated imagery">CGI</a> direct-to-video feature films about Garfield, as well as an executive producer for the CGI animated TV series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Garfield_Show" title="The Garfield Show">The Garfield Show</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_Originals" title="Garfield Originals">Garfield Originals</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_and_personal_life">Early and personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Davis_(cartoonist)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early and personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jim_Davis_(Yearbook_Portrait_1962).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Jim_Davis_%28Yearbook_Portrait_1962%29.jpg/200px-Jim_Davis_%28Yearbook_Portrait_1962%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="245" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Jim_Davis_%28Yearbook_Portrait_1962%29.jpg/300px-Jim_Davis_%28Yearbook_Portrait_1962%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/Jim_Davis_%28Yearbook_Portrait_1962%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="460" /></a><figcaption>Davis' yearbook photo, 1962</figcaption></figure> <p>James Robert Davis was born in <a href="/wiki/Marion,_Indiana" title="Marion, Indiana">Marion, Indiana</a>, on July 28, 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Davis grew up on a small Black Angus cow farm<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Fairmount,_Indiana" title="Fairmount, Indiana">Fairmount, Indiana</a>, with his father James William "Jim" Davis, mother Anna Catherine "Betty" Davis (née Carter), and his brother, Dave Davis. Davis's childhood on a farm parallels the life of Garfield's owner, <a href="/wiki/Jon_Arbuckle" title="Jon Arbuckle">Jon Arbuckle</a>, who was also raised on a farm with his parents and a brother, Doc Boy. Jon is a cartoonist, who also celebrates his birthday on July 28. Davis attended <a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a> where he studied art and business, and one of his fellow students was <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>. While attending Ball State, he became a member of the <a href="/wiki/Theta_Xi" title="Theta Xi">Theta Xi</a> <a href="/wiki/Fraternities_and_sororities" title="Fraternities and sororities">fraternity</a>. </p><p>While attending Fairmount High School in 1959, Davis joined the staff of his school's newspaper <i>The Breeze</i>, where he eventually became Art Editor. This is where Davis's first comic was featured, apparently inspired by school life. Davis also drew the majority of the illustrations for his 1963 senior yearbook, reusing the same characters.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Davis has been married twice,. First, he was married to Carolyn Altekruse, who was allergic to cats;<sup id="cite_ref-Time_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, they owned a dog named Molly.<sup id="cite_ref-everything2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-everything2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They have a son.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 16, 2000, Davis married Jill, who had two children from a previous marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-everything2_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-everything2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Davis joined the faculty of <a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a> in Muncie as an adjunct professor in fall 2006, lecturing on the creative and business aspects of the comics industry. </p><p>Davis resides in <a href="/wiki/Albany,_Indiana" title="Albany, Indiana">Albany, Indiana</a>, where he and his staff produce <i>Garfield</i> under his <a href="/wiki/Paws,_Inc." title="Paws, Inc.">Paws, Inc.</a> company, launched in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paws, Inc. employs nearly 50 artists and licensing administrators, who work with agents around the world managing Garfield's vast licensing, syndication, and entertainment empire. </p><p>Davis is a former president of the Fairmount, Indiana <a href="/wiki/National_FFA_Organization" title="National FFA Organization">FFA</a> chapter.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2019, Davis announced that he would be holding weekly auctions for all hand-painted <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield" title="Garfield">Garfield</a></i> comics made from 1978 to 2011. As Davis explained, he started drawing comics digitally using a <a href="/wiki/Graphics_tablet" title="Graphics tablet">graphics tablet</a> in 2011. Older comics remained sealed in a climate-controlled safe, and Davis had to figure out what to do with them.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Davis_(cartoonist)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to creating Garfield, Davis worked for an advertising agency. In 1969, he began assisting Tom Ryan's comic strip, <i><a href="/wiki/Tumbleweeds_(comic_strip)" title="Tumbleweeds (comic strip)">Tumbleweeds</a></i>. He then created a comic strip, <i><a href="/wiki/Gnorm_Gnat" title="Gnorm Gnat">Gnorm Gnat</a></i>, that ran weekly for two years (1973–1975) in <i>The Pendleton Times</i>, a newspaper in <a href="/wiki/Pendleton,_Indiana" title="Pendleton, Indiana">Pendleton, Indiana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinton_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinton-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Davis attempted to sell it to a national comic strip <a href="/wiki/Syndicate" title="Syndicate">syndicate</a>, an editor told him: "Your art is good, your 'gags' are 'great', but bugs—nobody can relate to bugs!"<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then began studying the comic strips; still firmly believing that animals were funny, he took note of how <a href="/wiki/Snoopy" title="Snoopy">Snoopy</a> was not only a <a href="/wiki/Scene_stealer" class="mw-redirect" title="Scene stealer">scene stealer</a> in the <i><a href="/wiki/Peanuts" title="Peanuts">Peanuts</a></i> comic strips, but that he was far more of a marketing success than his owner <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown" title="Charlie Brown">Charlie Brown</a>. Deciding that the comic market was oversaturated with dogs, he decided to create a cat character as a primary character his next strip instead.<sup id="cite_ref-wapocat_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapocat-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jon_-_1976-01-08.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The first strip from Jon, 1976" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Jon_-_1976-01-08.png/220px-Jon_-_1976-01-08.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Jon_-_1976-01-08.png/330px-Jon_-_1976-01-08.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Jon_-_1976-01-08.png/440px-Jon_-_1976-01-08.png 2x" data-file-width="4856" data-file-height="1506" /></a><figcaption>The first <i>Jon</i> strip, which ran in the <i>Pendleton Times</i> on January 8, 1976</figcaption></figure> <p>From January 1976 to February 1978, Davis then published a weekly strip titled <i>Jon</i> in <i>The Pendleton Times</i>, starring the young bachelor <a href="/wiki/Jon_Arbuckle" title="Jon Arbuckle">Jon Arbuckle</a> and his lethargic, cynical housecat Garfield; the latter's increasing popularity among both editors and readers led Davis to rename the strip <i>Garfield</i> on September 1, 1977. <i>Garfield</i> would ultimately evolve into a highly successful daily strip of the same name, beginning syndication in 41 newspapers on June 19, 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-Quinton_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Quinton-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2008, it was syndicated in 2,580 newspapers and was read by approximately 300 million readers every day.<sup id="cite_ref-BW1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BW1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1986, Davis launched the barnyard slapstick comic strip <i>U.S. Acres</i>. Outside the U.S., the strip was known as <i>Orson's Farm</i>. Failing to match the success of <i>Garfield</i>, <i>U.S. Acres</i> would conclude on May 1, 1989; Davis' assistant Brett Koth was credited as a co-artist during its final year. Davis, along with Koth, also made a 2000–03 strip based on the <a href="/wiki/Mr._Potato_Head" title="Mr. Potato Head">Mr. Potato Head</a> toy. </p><p>Davis founded the Professor Garfield Foundation to support children's literacy.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His influences include <a href="/wiki/Mort_Walker" title="Mort Walker">Mort Walker</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Beetle_Bailey" title="Beetle Bailey">Beetle Bailey</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Hi_and_Lois" title="Hi and Lois">Hi and Lois</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_M._Schulz" title="Charles M. Schulz">Charles M. Schulz</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Peanuts" title="Peanuts">Peanuts</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Milton_Caniff" title="Milton Caniff">Milton Caniff</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Steve_Canyon" title="Steve Canyon">Steve Canyon</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Hart" title="Johnny Hart">Johnny Hart</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/B.C._(comic_strip)" title="B.C. (comic strip)">B.C</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1984 until its closing in 2001, Davis owned a fine-dining restaurant in Muncie called Foxfires. Davis chose to close the restaurant after its head chef was hired elsewhere.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, Davis sold Paws, Inc. to the mass media conglomerate <a href="/wiki/Viacom_(2005%E2%80%932019)" title="Viacom (2005–2019)">Viacom</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which months later merged with <a href="/wiki/CBS_Corporation" title="CBS Corporation">CBS Corporation</a> to form ViacomCBS (now <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Global" title="Paramount Global">Paramount Global</a>). </p> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Davis_(cartoonist)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit 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href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Animated_Program_(for_Programming_Less_Than_One_Hour)" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)">Outstanding Animated Program</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_in_the_Rough" title="Garfield in the Rough">Garfield in the Rough</a></i>, TV special, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences" title="Academy of Television Arts & Sciences">Academy of Television Arts & Sciences</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elzie_Segar" class="mw-redirect" title="Elzie Segar">Elzie Segar</a> Award for Contributions to Cartooning </td> <td>National Cartoonist Society </td></tr> <tr> <td>1986 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Animated_Program_(for_Programming_Less_Than_One_Hour)" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)">Outstanding Animated Program</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield%27s_Halloween_Adventure" title="Garfield's Halloween Adventure">Garfield's Halloween Adventure</a></i>, TV special, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences" title="Academy of Television Arts & Sciences">Academy of Television Arts & Sciences</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1986 </td> <td>Best Strip </td> <td>National Cartoonist Society </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/41st_Primetime_Emmy_Awards" title="41st Primetime Emmy Awards">1988–89</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>, <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Animated_Program_(for_Programming_Less_Than_One_Hour)" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)">Outstanding Animated Program</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Garfield%27s_Babes_and_Bullets" title="Garfield's Babes and Bullets">Garfield's Babes and Bullets</a></i>, TV special, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences" title="Academy of Television Arts & Sciences">Academy of Television Arts & Sciences</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sagamore_of_the_Wabash" class="mw-redirect" title="Sagamore of the Wabash">Sagamore of the Wabash</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">State of Indiana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>Reuben Award for Overall Excellence in Cartooning </td> <td>National Cartoonist Society </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>Indiana Arbor Day Spokesman Award (presented to Jim Davis and Garfield) </td> <td>Indiana Division of Natural Resources and Forestry </td></tr> <tr> <td>1990 </td> <td>Good Steward Award (presented to Jim Davis and Garfield) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Arbor_Day_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="National Arbor Day Foundation">National Arbor Day Foundation</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td>Indiana Journalism Award (presented to Jim Davis and Garfield) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a> Department of Journalism </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992 </td> <td>Distinguished Hoosier </td> <td>State of Indiana </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td>Project Award </td> <td>National Arbor Day Foundation </td></tr> <tr> <td>1997 </td> <td>LVA Leadership Award (presented to <a href="/wiki/Paws,_Inc." title="Paws, Inc.">Paws</a>) </td> <td>Literacy Volunteers of America </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Inkpot Award</a> (presented to Jim Davis)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>San Diego Comic-Con </td></tr></tbody></table> <div 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href="/wiki/Garfield_on_the_Town" title="Garfield on the Town">On the Town</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_in_the_Rough" title="Garfield in the Rough">In the Rough</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield%27s_Halloween_Adventure" title="Garfield's Halloween Adventure">Halloween Adventure</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_in_Paradise" title="Garfield in Paradise">In Paradise</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_Goes_Hollywood" title="Garfield Goes Hollywood">Garfield Goes Hollywood</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Garfield_Christmas" title="A Garfield Christmas">A Garfield Christmas</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield:_His_9_Lives" title="Garfield: His 9 Lives">His 9 Lives</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield%27s_Babes_and_Bullets" title="Garfield's Babes and Bullets">Babes and Bullets</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield%27s_Thanksgiving" title="Garfield's 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(1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cartoon_All-Stars_to_the_Rescue" title="Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue">Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Am_I_Cool_or_What%3F" title="Am I Cool or What?">Am I Cool or What?</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lasagna_Cat" title="Lasagna Cat">Lasagna Cat</a></i> (2008–17)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Garfield_Minus_Garfield" title="Garfield Minus Garfield">Garfield Minus Garfield</a></i> (2008–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other Davis comics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gnorm_Gnat" title="Gnorm Gnat">Gnorm Gnat</a></i> (1973–75)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/U.S._Acres" title="U.S. Acres">U.S. Acres</a></i> (1986–89)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td 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Maggin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Maltin" title="Leonard Maltin">Leonard Maltin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Mariotte" title="Jeff Mariotte">Jeff Mariotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Val_Mayerik" title="Val Mayerik">Val Mayerik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Mullaney" title="Dean Mullaney">Dean Mullaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Pasko" title="Martin Pasko">Martin Pasko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Perry_(comics)" title="Fred Perry (comics)">Fred Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Sanderson" title="Ruth Sanderson">Ruth Sanderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romeo_Tanghal" title="Romeo Tanghal">Romeo Tanghal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Timm" title="Bruce Timm">Bruce Timm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Billingsley" title="Ray Billingsley">Ray Billingsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_Brigman" title="June Brigman">June Brigman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Brooks_(comics)" title="Mark Brooks (comics)">Mark Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Conner" title="Amanda Conner">Amanda Conner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Crane" title="Brian Crane">Brian Crane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Dixon" title="Chuck Dixon">Chuck Dixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Espenson" title="Jane Espenson">Jane Espenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Finger" title="Bill Finger">Bill Finger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Friedman_(cartoonist)" title="Drew Friedman (cartoonist)">Drew Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_T._Gilbert" title="Michael T. Gilbert">Michael T. Gilbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Haberlin" title="Brian Haberlin">Brian Haberlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Ito" title="Willie Ito">Willie Ito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelley_Jones" title="Kelley Jones">Kelley Jones</a></li> <li>Katherine Morrison</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Newmar" title="Julie Newmar">Julie Newmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Nolan" title="Graham Nolan">Graham Nolan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Nolan" class="mw-redirect" title="Michelle Nolan">Michelle Nolan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Palmiotti" title="Jimmy Palmiotti">Jimmy Palmiotti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt_Peeters" title="Benoît Peeters">Benoît Peeters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Picacio" title="John Picacio">John Picacio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mimi_Pond" title="Mimi Pond">Mimi Pond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Quesada" title="Joe Quesada">Joe Quesada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Raimi" title="Sam Raimi">Sam Raimi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Rosa" title="Don Rosa">Don Rosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Stelfreeze" title="Brian Stelfreeze">Brian Stelfreeze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Ward" title="Burt Ward">Burt Ward</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Beck" title="Jerry Beck">Jerry Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Capullo" title="Greg Capullo">Greg Capullo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Catron" class="mw-redirect" title="Mike Catron">Mike Catron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Ezquerra" title="Carlos Ezquerra">Carlos Ezquerra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Farago" title="Andrew Farago">Andrew Farago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Garcia" title="Dave Garcia">Dave Garcia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Grummett" title="Tom Grummett">Tom Grummett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Guice" title="Jackson Guice">Jackson Guice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chip_Kidd" title="Chip Kidd">Chip Kidd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Lieber" title="Steve Lieber">Steve Lieber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Martin" title="Laura Martin">Laura Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_McCaig" title="Dave McCaig">Dave McCaig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mumy" title="Bill Mumy">Bill Mumy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Nowlan" title="Kevin Nowlan">Kevin Nowlan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Phillips" title="Joe Phillips">Joe Phillips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilary_B._Price" title="Hilary B. Price">Hilary B. Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humberto_Ramos" title="Humberto Ramos">Humberto Ramos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Robinson" title="Jimmie Robinson">Jimmie Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Royo" title="Luis Royo">Luis Royo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jen_Sorensen" title="Jen Sorensen">Jen Sorensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Starkings" title="Richard Starkings">Richard Starkings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazuki_Takahashi" title="Kazuki Takahashi">Kazuki Takahashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jill_Thompson" title="Jill Thompson">Jill Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jhonen_Vasquez" title="Jhonen Vasquez">Jhonen Vasquez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Yoe" title="Craig Yoe">Craig Yoe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Aaron" title="Jason Aaron">Jason Aaron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derf_Backderf" title="Derf Backderf">Derf Backderf</a></li> <li>Michael Barrier</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luc_Besson" title="Luc Besson">Luc Besson</a></li> <li>Peggy Burns</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_David" title="Peter David">Peter David</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jim Davis</a></li> <li>Tom Devlin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Dunn" title="Ben Dunn">Ben Dunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Fraction" title="Matt Fraction">Matt Fraction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gibson" title="William Gibson">William Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kieron_Gillen" title="Kieron Gillen">Kieron Gillen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Judge" title="Mike Judge">Mike Judge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hidenori_Kusaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Hidenori Kusaka">Hidenori Kusaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_McGuinness" title="Ed McGuinness">Ed McGuinness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_McKelvie" title="Jamie McKelvie">Jamie McKelvie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Nihei" title="Tsutomu Nihei">Tsutomu Nihei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Priest_(comic_book_writer)" title="Christopher Priest (comic book writer)">Christopher Priest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Roman" title="Phil Roman">Phil Roman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Sinclair" title="Alex Sinclair">Alex Sinclair</a></li> <li>John Trimble</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satoshi_Yamamoto" class="mw-redirect" title="Satoshi Yamamoto">Satoshi Yamamoto</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Aydin" title="Andrew Aydin">Andrew Aydin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Burnett" title="Alan Burnett">Alan Burnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joyce_Chin" title="Joyce Chin">Joyce Chin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Feige" title="Kevin Feige">Kevin Feige</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hobb" title="Robin Hobb">Robin Hobb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lewis" title="John Lewis">John Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeph_Loeb" title="Jeph Loeb">Jeph Loeb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Maberry" title="Jonathan Maberry">Jonathan Maberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_McCoy" title="Glenn McCoy">Glenn McCoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Pollard" title="Keith Pollard">Keith Pollard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Powell" title="Nate Powell">Nate Powell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Selznick" title="Brian Selznick">Brian Selznick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Sikoryak" class="mw-redirect" title="R. 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Stine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Wilson_(comics)" title="Ron Wilson (comics)">Ron Wilson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoshitaka_Amano" title="Yoshitaka Amano">Yoshitaka Amano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Bernardin" title="Marc Bernardin">Marc Bernardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cory_Doctorow" title="Cory Doctorow">Cory Doctorow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Fies" title="Brian Fies">Brian Fies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Friend" title="Richard Friend">Richard Friend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Grecian" title="Alex Grecian">Alex Grecian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Harkness" title="Deborah Harkness">Deborah Harkness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Hand" title="Elizabeth Hand">Elizabeth Hand</a></li> <li>Larry Houston</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_W._Mack" title="David W. Mack">David W. Mack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nichelle_Nichols" title="Nichelle Nichols">Nichelle Nichols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liniers_(cartoonist)" title="Liniers (cartoonist)">Liniers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Pulido" title="Brian Pulido">Brian Pulido</a></li> <li>Randy Reynaldo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Reynolds_(comics)" title="Eric Reynolds (comics)">Eric Reynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Smith" title="Kevin Smith">Kevin Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Tomasi" title="Peter Tomasi">Peter Tomasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shannon_Wheeler" title="Shannon Wheeler">Shannon Wheeler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Albuquerque" title="Rafael Albuquerque">Rafael Albuquerque</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Wendy All</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leigh_Bardugo" title="Leigh Bardugo">Leigh Bardugo</a></li> <li>Jon B. Cooke</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Fleener" title="Mary Fleener">Mary Fleener</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Ha" title="Gene Ha">Gene Ha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Hickman" title="Jonathan Hickman">Jonathan Hickman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvell_Jones" title="Arvell Jones">Arvell Jones</a></li> <li>Charlie Kochman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Miller_(writer)" title="Craig Miller (writer)">Craig Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paco_Roca" title="Paco Roca">Paco Roca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Snyder" title="Scott Snyder">Scott Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Tucci" title="Billy Tucci">Billy Tucci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ware" title="Chris Ware">Chris Ware</a></li> <li>Maryelizabeth Yturralde</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Complete list</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Inkpot_Award_1970s" title="Template:Inkpot Award 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