Charles Thorson
| Charles Thorson | |
|---|---|
Thorson, c. 1964 | |
| Born | Karl Gústaf Stefánsson August 29, 1890 Gimli, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | 7 August 1966 (aged 75) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd |
Charles "Charlie" Gustav Thorson (29 August 1890 – 7 August 1966) was a Canadian political cartoonist, character designer, children's book author and illustrator. Thorson is best known as the man who designed an early version of the then yet unnamed Bugs Bunny. He also designed the Disney characters Snow White and Little Hiawatha.