Gilbert Shelton

Gilbert Shelton
Shelton at Comicfestival München 2013
Born (1940-05-31) May 31, 1940
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Area(s)Cartoonist
Pseudonym(s)Ghoulbert Chesterton
Notable works
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Fat Freddy's Cat
Wonder Wart-Hog
Not Quite Dead
CollaboratorsDave Sheridan, Paul Mavrides, Pic
AwardsInkpot Award, 1978
Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 2012
Spouse(s)Lora Fountain

Gilbert Shelton (born May 31, 1940) is an American cartoonist and a key member of the underground comix movement. He is the creator of the iconic underground characters The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, Fat Freddy's Cat, and Wonder Wart-Hog.