| HARVEY, ALFRED |
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HARVEY, ALFRED [1913-94] (publisher; editor) |
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| | Biographical |
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Born ALFRED HARVEY WIERNIKOFF |
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Suffered from coma 1989+ |
> 89 90s |
| | Family in arts |
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Brother: Leon Harvey (twin) |
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Brother: Robert Harvey |
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Daughter: Dr. Shulamis Bush |
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Former spouse: Victoria Lorne Harvey |
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Relative: Alice Eigner |
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Son: Adam Harvey |
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Son: Alan Harvey |
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Son: Eric Harvey |
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Son: Russell Harvey (cartoonist) |
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| | Print Media (non-comics) |
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Illustrator: Advertising: Cartoons ads as a teenager |
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| | Animation |
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Animation Producer: Famous Studios: Casper the Friendly Ghost; Richie Rich |
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Animation Producer: Famous Studios: c1943-78- |
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| | Other Careers |
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Public service for: American Dental Assn.; Boy Scouts of America |
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Public service for: Camp Fire Blue Birds; Fight against drug abuse |
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Public service for: Voter registration; War Victory Bond Drives; |
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| | Additional biography |
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Comics Buyer's Guide [obit] Aug. 8, 1994 |
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Creative Director: JACKIE JOKERS; RED BLAZER; LITTLE DOT; HOT STUFF |
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Creative Director: RICHIE RICH; BLACK CAT; SPIRIT OF '76; WENDY; THE GOOD LITTLE WITCH |
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| | PURE IMAGINATION |
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COMPLETE JACK KIRBY~ (ed) 1998 |
> 98 |
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CASPER was nickname and mascot of Apollo 16's command module |
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CASPER was official Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF |
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Characters acquired: Baby Huey, Liitle Audrey, Buzzy the Funny Crow |
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Characters acquired: Casper the Friendly Ghost; Herman and Catnip |
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Licensed his cartoons as Harveytoons to ABC with Mattel Toys as sponsor. |
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c1957 Purchased Famous Studios characters |
> 57 |
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c1975 Purchased rights to Sad Sack |
> 75 |
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c1980s Licensed his characters for over 1000 products, including Hanna-Barbera |
> 80s |
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c1989 Sold most of his cartoon properties, except Sad Sack |
> 89 |
| | FOX COMICS |
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Support (man ed) 1939 |
> 39 |
| | HARVEY COMICS |
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POCKET COMICS~ (ed) 1941-42 |
> 41 42 |
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Support (publ/ed dir/pres) 1940-82 sold his company in '89; see titles under Leon Harvey |
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| | LORNE-HARVEY PUBLICATIONS |
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BLACK CAT (w) 1991 reprint |
> 91 |