Al McWilliams

Al McWilliams
BornAlden Spurr McWilliams
(1916-02-02)February 2, 1916
New York City
DiedMarch 19, 1993(1993-03-19) (aged 77)
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Penciller, Inker, Letterer
Notable works
Danny Raven in Dateline: Danger!: First African-American lead character of a comic strip
AwardsNational Cartoonists Society's 1978 award for Comic Book: Story

Alden Spurr McWilliams generally credited as Al McWilliams and A. McWilliams (February 2, 1916 – March 19, 1993), was an American comics artist who co-created the first African-American lead character of a comic strip. He won the National Cartoonists Society's 1978 award for Comic Book: Story.