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William Elder (born Wolf William Eisenberg; September 22, 1921 – May 15, 2008) was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art but is best known for a frantically funny cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book in 1952.
May 18, 2008 · Will Elder, whose frantic, gag-filled illustrations helped to define the comic identity of Mad magazine and who was a creator of the Playboy cartoon serial “Little Annie Fanny,” died Wednesday in...
Feb 8, 2011 · A comprehensive and humorous conversation with the legendary comic artist Will Elder, who collaborated with Harvey Kurtzman on Mad, Trump, Humbug, Help! and Playboy. Learn about his early influences, his artistic evolution, his techniques and his anecdotes.
William Elder [1921-2008] was an American illustrator and comic book artist who worked in numerous areas of commercial art but is best known for a frantically funny cartoon style that helped launch Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book in 1952.
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William (Bill or Will) Elder was born as Wolf Eisenberg in New York City in 1921 and attended the New York High School of Music and Art, as did many comic book artists. There, he met Harvey Kurtzman, with whom his career would show more than one remarkable parallel.
May 16, 2008 · Will Elder, the cartoonist who created the visual style for Mad Magazine, passed away in 2008 at 86. He also worked on comics such as Humbug, Help!, Goodman Beaver and Little Annie Fanny.
May 23, 2008 · Will Elder, a pioneer artist at the Harvey Kurtzman -era Mad and one of the great satirists of the 1950s, passed away last week. Here's a description of Elder's...
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