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John Willie | |
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Born | John Alexander Scott Coutts 9 December 1902 |
Died | 5 August 1962 Guernsey, British Isles | (aged 59)
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Known for | Publisher of the first 23 issues of "Bizarre" magazine (1946-1956 |
John Alexander Scott Coutts (9 December 1902 – 5 August 1962), better known by the pseudonym John Willie, was an artist, fetish photographer, cartoonist, and the publisher and editor of the first 23 issues of the fetish magazine Bizarre between 1946 and 1956, featuring his characters Sweet Gwendoline and Sir Dystic d'Arcy. Though distributed underground, Bizarre magazine had a far-reaching impact on later fetish-themed publications and experienced a resurgence in popularity, along with fetish model Bettie Page, beginning in the 1970s.