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Jules Feiffer

Jules Feiffer, the Pulitzer-Prize and Oscar-winning cartoonist, playwright and screenwriter, was born on 1929 in the New York City borough The Bronx. During the 1940s, the young Jules apprenticed with comic strip artist Will Eisner on his "The Spirit" strip at the Quality Comics Group. The strip had floundered during the war... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2011 The Dancer Films (short)
 
2011 The Dancer Films: Nine Minutes (short) (writer)
 
2005 I Lost My Bear (short)
 
2003 Bark, George (video short) (book)
 
1991 The Nudnik Show (TV series)
 
1989 I Want to Go Home (writer)
 
1985 Day to Day Affairs (TV movie)
 
1985 Great Performances (TV series)
Grown-Ups (1985) (play / teleplay)
 
1985 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series)
Puss in Boots (1985) (writer)
 
1985 Boomtown (short) (text)
 
1984 Comedy Zone (TV series)
Episode dated 7 September 1984 (1984) (writer)
Episode dated 31 August 1984 (1984) (writer)
 
1981 Jules Feiffer's Hold Me (TV movie)
 
1980 Popeye (screenplay)
 
1972 Oh! Calcutta! (contributions)
 
1971 Carnal Knowledge (written by)
 
1971 Little Murders (play / screenplay)
 
1961 Munro (short) (story)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (2 titles)
1959 Foofle's Train Ride (short)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1961 Munro (short)
Sergeant (voice) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2003 Bark, George (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (18 titles)
2014 Sills (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2013 Herblock: The Black & the White (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2012/I Cartoon College (documentary)
 
2011 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 23 October 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2008 The Naked Brothers Band (TV series)
Himself
Three Is Enough (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Jewish Americans (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Horizon (TV series)
Himself - Cartoonist
Episode dated 18 December 2006 (2006) … Himself - Cartoonist
 
2004 The First Amendment Project: No Joking (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 The Fifties (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Cartoonist
The Fear & the Dream (1997) … Himself - Cartoonist
 
1996 The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (documentary)
Himself
 
1996 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
Nichols and May: Take Two (1996) … Himself
 
1992 Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time (documentary)
Himself
 
1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.103 (1971) … Himself
 
1965 Un alma pura
Himself
 
1962 ABC Close-Up! (TV series documentary)
Himself
What's So Funny? (1962) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Most famous for his comic strip art, which has been popular since the Eisenhower/beatnik years. His cartoons in "The New Yorker", "Playboy" and "The Village Voice", among others, have inspired cartoonists from Garry Trudeau to Berkeley Breathed, and his first strip, "Sick... See more »

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Personal Quote:

Back then I almost always began a play as an essay. I had in mind what I wanted to say, then created the characters and the situations to say it. I tried to make those characters as real as possible within their bizarre situations. In 'Knock, Knock', for the first time, I was tired of doing thesis plays... See more »

Trivia:

Last syndicated cartoon strip, after 43 years as a weekly. [18 June 2000] See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius