Brant Parker
| Brant Parker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Brant Julian Parker August 26, 1920 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | April 15, 2007 (aged 86) Lynchburg, Virginia, United States |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | The Wizard of Id Crock Goosemyer |
| Awards | National Cartoonists Society Humor Comic Strip Award (1971, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1983) Inkpot Award (1984) Reuben Award (1984) Elzie Segar Award (1986) |
Brant Julian Parker (August 26, 1920 – April 15, 2007) was an American cartoonist. He co-created and drew the comic strip The Wizard of Id comic strip until passing the job on to his son, Jeff Parker, in 1997. Cartoonist Johnny Hart, his co-creator, continued writing the strip until his death on April 7, 2007. Parker himself died eight days later, on April 15.