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Roger Price

American humorist (1918-1990)

Roger Price (March 6, 1918 – October 31, 1990) was an American humorist, author and publisher, who created Droodles in the 1950s, followed by his collaborations with Leonard B. Stern on the Mad Libs series. Price and Stern became partners with Larry Sloan in the publishing firm Price Stern Sloan.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Roger Price (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Mar 6, 1918, died Oct 31, 1990.1

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedGreenbrier Military School3

Career

Occupation: cartoonist, writer.5

Known for: Droodles, J. G., the Upright Ape.6

Personal life

  • BornMar 6, 1918, Charleston7
  • DiedOct 31, 1990, Studio City8
  • CitizenshipUnited States9

Personal life and death

Price was married four times; all the marriages ended in divorce. He had two children with his second wife, Bettina Lerfield.

At the time of his death in 1990, Price lived in Studio City, California.

From Wikipedia’s article on Roger Price (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

  • 1950Theatre World Award10 11

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