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Dan DeCarlo

Dan DeCarlo (1919 - 2001) was active/lived in New York.  Dan DeCarlo is known for Illustrator-comic strip, cartoon.

The following is from the artist's obituary in the New York Times, December 23, 2001

Dan DeCarlo, Archie Artist and Creator of Josie and the Pussycats, Is Dead at 82
By ERIC NASH

Dan DeCarlo, a top cartoonist for Archie Comics for more than 40 years and a creator of the characters Josie and the Pussycats and Sabrina the teenage witch, died on Tuesday in New Rochelle, N.Y. He was 82, and lived in Scarsdale, N.Y.

The cause was pneumonia, said his wife, Josie.

Mr. DeCarlo defined the look of the prototypical American teenagers Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead and their friends at Riverdale High after taking over as chief artist at the comic book company in 1975, when the characters' creator, Bob Montana, died. Archie made his first appearance as a gap-toothed, bow-tie- clad teenager in loud checked trousers in Pep Comics in 1941.

The Archie cast was a combination of real people Mr. Montana remembered from his high school years in Haverhill, Mass.,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9414 characters.]  Artist bio

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