Junior woodchucks carl barks biography
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Carl Barks
American cartoonist (1901–2000)
"Duck Man" redirects here. For the cartoon, see Duckman.
| Carl Barks | |
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Barks in 1982 | |
| Born | (1901-03-27)March 27, 1901[1] Near Merrill, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 2000(2000-08-25) (aged 99) Grants Pass, Oregon, U.S. |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller, Artist, Inker |
Notable works | Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, Daisy Duck, Gyro Gearloose, Gladstone Gander, The Junior Woodchucks, Beagle Boys, Flintheart Glomgold, Magica De Spell, Neighbor J. Jones, Glittering Goldie, Cornelius Coot, John D. Rockerduck Oil paintings of his duck characters |
| Spouse(s) | Pearl Turner (m. 1923; div. 1929)Clara Balken (m. 1932; div. 1951)Garé Williams (m. 1954; died 1993) |
| Children | 2 |
Carl Barks (March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000) wa
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Carl Barks & Donald Duck
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When the drake turned human
He was one of the great artists of the 20th century: Carl Barks. You don't know this name? Well, so did many of his biggest fans for a long time. In his active days, he was known only as the anonymous "good artist" in the Disney team of comic authors. Barks was already retired when persistent admirers finally found out who had conceived and drawn those brilliant stories about Donald Duck. But then Carl Barks slowly became known worldwide - as probably the most important comic artist of our time.
90 years Donald Duck!
It's hard to believe, but the choleric drake is already 90 years old. He made his first public appearance on 9 June 1934 in the animated film "The wise little hen". Happy birthday to the most famous and most human duck in the world!
Carl Barks was born on 27 March 1901 on a farm near Merrill in Oregon. Similar to his alter ego Donald Duck, he tried his hand at numerous jobs over the decades, for e
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Background[]
The Junior Woodchucks were created bygd Carl Barks and made their first appearance in the 1951 comic Operation St. Bernhard (Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #125). Later stories introduced a similar organization for girls, the Littlest Chickadees, to which Daisy Duck's nieces, April, May, and June belong. However, on DuckTales, Webby Vanderquack was occasionally shown to be a member of the Junior Woodchucks as well. A hallmark of the Woodchucks are exalted titles and ranks (Huey, Dewey, and Louie being promoted to become Ten Star Generals in the 1952 story of that name) and the awarding of buckets of badges, along with severe ideals as to decorum. In this way, Barks poked gentle but pointed satire at aspects of the Boy Scouts.
The Junior Woodchucks also have Scoutmasters. This role is occ