Leo Baxendale

Leo Baxendale
BornJoseph Leo Baxendale
(1930-10-27)27 October 1930
Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, England
Died23 April 2017(2017-04-23) (aged 86)
Area(s)Cartoonist, Publisher
Notable works
The Bash Street Kids
Little Plum
Minnie the Minx
The Three Bears
Grimly Feendish
The Swots and the Blots
Sweeny Toddler
AwardsBritish Comic Awards Hall of Fame
Spouse(s)Peggy
Children5
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Joseph Leo Baxendale (27 October 1930 – 23 April 2017) was an English cartoonist and publisher. Baxendale wrote and drew several titles. Among his best-known creations are the Beano strips Little Plum, Minnie the Minx, The Bash Street Kids, and The Three Bears.