Gladys Parker

Gladys Parker
Parker in 1934
Born(1908-03-21)March 21, 1908
Tonawanda, New York, U.S.
Died(1966-04-28)April 28, 1966
(aged 58)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Area(s)Artist, fashion designer
Notable works
Mopsy, Flapper Fanny Says, Betty G.I.
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1930; div. 1951)​
Flapper Fanny, reprinted in The Funnies, 1937

Gladys Parker (March 21, 1908 – April 28, 1966) was an American cartoonist for comic strips and a fashion designer in Hollywood. She is best known as the creator of the comic strip Mopsy (1939-1965), which had a long run over three decades.[1] Parker was one of the few female cartoonists working between the 1930s and 1950s.[2]

  1. ^ "Gladys Parker (1908-1966) - Find a Grave Memorial". www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  2. ^ "Mopsy ... Sharp dresser, and a tongue to match", Comic Vine.