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- In 1990, Ketcham published a memoir titled The Merchant of Dennis the Menace chronicling his career.
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Henry King Ketcham (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001) was an American cartoonist who created the Dennis the Menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting full-time in his home studio.
Hank Ketcham. Writer: Dennis the Menace. Hank Ketcham was born on March 14, 1920, in Seattle; he wanted to be a cartoonist since age 6. In 1938, Hank left college after his freshman year. He went to California to work as an animator, first for Walter Lantz, creator of Woody Woodpecker.
- March 14, 1920
- June 1, 2001
Feb 3, 2023 · Ketcham got the idea in 1951 after his wife Alice told him that their son, Dennis, then four years old, had destroyed his room by throwing around fecal matter from his pants. Alice was so mad she called her son a menace, wrote Mental Floss .
Jun 3, 2001 · Henry King "Hank" Ketcham grew up in Seattle and created cartoon character Dennis the Menace. Ketcham was born in Seattle on March 14, 1920. He stated that he knew when he was 6 years old that he wanted to be a cartoonist.
Jun 3, 2001 · Remembering Hank Ketcham. Ketcham created "Dennis the Menace" in 1951. Inspired by the antics of his four-year-old son named Dennis, he created the lovable brat with tousled hair who tormented ...
(14 March 1920 - 1 June 2001, USA) 'Dennis the Menace'. Hank Ketcham was an American newspaper cartoonist, and the creator of 'Dennis the Menace' (1951- ). After stints in animation and newspaper cartooning, he took inspiration from his five-year old son to create his world-famous feature.
Jun 2, 2001 · Hank Ketcham, who created a classic piece of Americana in “Dennis the Menace,” the comfortingly lighthearted comic strip about a rascally, forever-5-year-old boy, died of heart disease and...
