George Lichty

George Lichty
Jack Kent (left) and George Lichty (right) pretend to draw each other's characters in November 1951, not long after Kent had launched his King Aroo strip.
BornGeorge Maurice Lichtenstein
(1905-05-16)May 16, 1905
U.S.
DiedJuly 18, 1983(1983-07-18) (aged 78)
Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
Area(s)Cartoonist
Pseudonym(s)Lichty
Notable works
Grin and Bear It
AwardsNational Cartoonists Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award., 1956, 1960, 1962, 1964
Spouse(s)
Eleanor Louise Fretter
(m. 1931)
Children2

George Lichty (May 16, 1905 – July 18, 1983) was an American cartoonist, creator of the daily and Sunday cartoon series Grin and Bear It. His work was signed Lichty and often ran without mention of his first name.