Jay Lynch | |
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Born | Jay Patrick Lynch January 7, 1945 Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | March 5, 2017 Candor, New York, U.S. | (aged 72)
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer, Editor |
Pseudonym(s) | Jayzee Lynch Ray Finch[1] |
Notable works | Bijou Funnies Phoebe and the Pigeon People Nard n' Pat Bazooka Joe |
Jay Patrick Lynch (January 7, 1945 – March 5, 2017) was an American cartoonist who played a key role in the underground comix movement with his Bijou Funnies and other titles. He is best known for his comic strip Nard n' Pat and the running gag Um tut sut.[2] His work is sometimes signed Jayzey Lynch. Lynch was the main writer for Bazooka Joe comics from 1967 to 1990; he contributed to Mad, and in the 2000s expanded into the children's book field.