Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Bil Keane : 'Family Circus' Cartoonist Dead At 89

Bil Keane , the man behind the iconic comic strip "Family Circus" died yesterday ... he was 89.
"Family Circus" has been in circulation for more than 50 years and is currently featured in roughly 1,500 newspapers . The single panel strip centers around the antics of four young kids  ... Billy , Dolly , Jeffy and baby  PJ and their parents .

Keane was working right to the end  ... his final "Family Circus" is dated October 26th .

1 comment:

  1. I always loved Mr Keanes comics. They were like old friends. I had no idea he was that old.

    I salute him and remember him with respect...Genie

    ReplyDelete