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Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters. [1] Some of his recurring characters became known as the Addams Family, and were subsequently popularized through various adaptations.
Charles Addams inducted into New Jersey Hall of Fame. Westfield, NJ continues its third year of AddamsFest activities and virtual events through October. The Foundation presents a bronze bust of Charles Addams to his birthplace Town of Westfield, NJ in celebration of its 300th Anniversary.
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Jul 12, 2024 · Charles Addams (born January 7, 1912, Westfield, New Jersey, U.S.—died September 29, 1988, New York City, New York) was a cartoonist whose drawings, known mostly through The New Yorker magazine, became famous in the United States as examples of macabre humour.
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Oct 27, 2022 · On November 3, the Society of Illustrators will induct the cartoonist Charles "Chas" Addams into its Hall of Fame. Although he drew thousands of cartoons throughout his career, Addams is...
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The Addams Family is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 standalone single-panel comics, about half of which were originally published in The New Yorker between 1938 and their creator's death in 1988.
His rare gift was the ability to enjoin such dichotomies in wonderfully crafted cartoons and drawings loved by millions worldwide. Born in Westfield, New Jersey in 1912, Charles Samuel Addams' prodigal artistic talent lead him to become one of America's best cartoonists.
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