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Bookmark or Share- Popeye - WikipediaHowever, he also gave out candy and treats to children, [26] including E.C. Segar, who remembered Fiegel when he created Popeye. Fiegel was described as " [j]ust like the fictional spinach-loving mariner ... a one-eyed, pipe-smoking curmudgeon with a jutting chin." [27] Popeye's story and characterization vary depending on the medium.
- Timeline - History - PopeyeCartoonist and writer, Elzie Crisler (E.C.) Segar, is born in Chester, Illinois. E.C. Segar begins work at William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal where on December 19 he launches the “The Thimble Theatre” comic strip starring Olive Oyl and Harold Ham Gravy.
- Elzie Segar | Popeye creator, Thimble Theatre, comic strips - BritannicaElzie Segar (born Dec. 8, 1894, Chester, Ill., U.S.—died Oct. 13, 1938, Santa Monica, Calif.) was an American cartoonist and creator of “Popeye,” a comic strip in which the main character, a roughhewn sailor who gained immense strength from eating spinach, became an international folk hero.
- E. C. Segar - WikipediaElzie Crisler Segar (/ ˈ s iː ɡ ɑːr /; [1] December 8, 1894 – October 13, 1938), known by the pen name E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre.
- ASK THE ARCHIVIST: THE LAST OF E. C. SEGAR - Comics KingdomSanta Monica, Cal., Oct. 14 (AP)- E.C. Segar, the house painter who became a cartoonist by taking a $20 mail order course, left in death today a million-dollar legacy of comic characters to amuse the world.
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