Carl Barks

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Mar 27, 1901 (124 years old)
Death date
Aug 25, 2000

Carl Barks

Known For

Entenhausen ist überall
Movie 1994

Entenhausen ist überall

Carl Barks - A Duckumentary
0h 52m
Movie 1994

Carl Barks - A Duckumentary

A documentary about Carl Barks, the legendary comic book artist who was dubbed "the good duck artist". Barks, at age 93, discusses his life and work. Other interviewees include Roy Disney and Don Rosa, as well as some professionals from the German and Swedish comic book scenes.

Carl Barks - The Duck Maestro
1h 30m
Movie 1994

Carl Barks - The Duck Maestro

An interview with legendary Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge comic book creator Carl Barks.

The Overstreet World of Comic Books
1h 30m
Movie 1993

The Overstreet World of Comic Books

A candid and in-depth look at the creators, the culture, and the collectibility of comics.

Biography

American cartoonist, author, and painter. He is best known for his comics about Donald Duckand as the creator of Scrooge McDuck. He worked anonymously until late in his career; fans dubbed him The Duck Man and The Good Duck Artist. In 1987, Barks was one of the three inaugural inductees of the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame. Barks worked for the Disney Studio and Western Publishing where he created Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck (1947),Gladstone Gander (1948), the Beagle Boys (1951), The Junior Woodchucks (1951), Gyro Gearloose (1952), Cornelius Coot (1952), Flintheart Glomgold (1956), John D. Rockerduck (1961) and Magica De Spell (1961). Cartoonist Will Eisner called him "the Hans Christian Andersen of comic books." -Wikipedia Entry

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