Barry Appleby

Barry Appleby

Barry Appleby (August 30, 1909—March 11, 1996) was a British cartoonist famous for creating "The Gambols" for the "Daily Express". The strip premiered on March 16, 1950. The script was written by his wife Dobs, and was based on their own lives.

References

*Strickler, Dave. "Syndicated Comic Strips and Artists, 1924-1995: The Complete Index." Cambria, CA: Comics Access, 1995. ISBN 0-9700077-0-1.

External links

* [http://lambiek.net/artists/a/appleby_b.htm A little biographical information and some cartoons]


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