Stan Cross | |
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 Portrait of Stan Cross (1935). | |
| Born | Stanley George Cross 3 December 1888 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | 16 June 1977 (aged 88) Armidale, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | Cartoonist, illustrator |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Period | 1920–1970 |
| Genre | Humour |
Stanley George Cross (3 December 1888 – 16 June 1977) was born in the United States but was known as an Australian strip and political cartoonist who drew for Smith's Weekly and the Herald & Weekly Times. Cross is famous for his iconic 1933 "For gorsake, stop laughing: this is serious!” cartoon as well as the Wally and the Major and The Potts cartoon strips.