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George Gately (1928–2001)

Auteur van Heathcliff Rides Again

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Over de Auteur

George Gately Gallagher was born in Queens Village, New York on December 21, 1928. He graduated from Pratt Institute and then worked as a commercial artist at an advertising agency for 11 years. He worked as a freelancer creating gag cartoons and comic strips. In 1973, he created Heathcliff, a toon meer comic strip about a fat cat with attitude. He died on September 30, 2001 at the age of 72. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

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Werken van George Gately

Heathcliff Rides Again (1977) 81 exemplaren
Heathcliff : the best of friends (1981) 75 exemplaren
Heathcliff Triple Threat (1977) 68 exemplaren
Heathcliff at Home (1701) 67 exemplaren
Heathcliff Spins a Yarn (1980) 61 exemplaren
Heathcliff Pigs Out (1984) 57 exemplaren
Heathcliff Wanted (1977) 55 exemplaren
Heathcliff (1633) 53 exemplaren
Heathcliff Does It Again (1656) — Auteur — 49 exemplaren
Heathcliff Dines Out (1985) 48 exemplaren
Heathcliff Dog Days (1988) 43 exemplaren
Heathcliff All American (1987) 41 exemplaren
Heathcliff Kool Kat (1986) 40 exemplaren
Heathcliff Gone Fishing (1985) 39 exemplaren
Heathcliff Smooth Sailing (1987) 38 exemplaren
Heathcliff on Vacation (1986) 37 exemplaren
Heathcliff Cleans House (1985) 37 exemplaren
Heathcliff First Prize! (1984) 33 exemplaren
Heathcliff Catch of the Day (1986) 30 exemplaren
Heathcliff Chairman of the Board (1987) 28 exemplaren
Heathcliff Rockin' and Rollin' (1986) 28 exemplaren
Heathcliff Round 3 (1984) 22 exemplaren
Heathcliff Banquet (1980) 14 exemplaren
Heathcliff: Cat and Mouse Games (1990) 12 exemplaren
Heathcliff: Around The World (1990) 11 exemplaren
Heathcliff Feast (1981) 11 exemplaren
Heathcliff: The Cat Detective (1995) 9 exemplaren
Heathcliff: The Big Sport (1991) 9 exemplaren
Sweet Savage Heathcl (1982) 7 exemplaren
Heathcliff Play by Play (1984) 6 exemplaren
Heathcliff In Concert (1983) 5 exemplaren
Heathcliff Wins Again (1983) 5 exemplaren
Wicked Loving Heathcliff (1982) 5 exemplaren
Heathcliff: King Size (1977) 5 exemplaren
Heathcliff: In Trouble Again (1991) 4 exemplaren
Heathcliff: Friends and Enemies (1991) 3 exemplaren
Heathcliff Top Secret (1987) 2 exemplaren
Heathcliff: Close Call (1992) 2 exemplaren
Heathcliff Working Out (1985) 2 exemplaren
Heathcliff: Treasure Chest (1991) 1 exemplaar
Heathcliff: Out Takes (1991) 1 exemplaar
Heathcliff Thinks Big (1990) 1 exemplaar
Nisse, Anderssons katt. 2 (1986) 1 exemplaar
Heathcliff's Puzzlers (1982) 1 exemplaar

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Geboortedatum
1928-12-21
Overlijdensdatum
2001-09-30
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
USA
Opleiding
Pratt Institute
Organisaties
McNaught Syndicate
Creators Syndicate

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Heathcliff is another one of those funny comic strip cats that I loved reading growing up. Not as popular as Garfield, and often considered an imitation (although Heathcliff is very much everything Garfield is not, AND Heathcliff was around five years prior to the lasagna lover), but for several reasons I always tended to prefer Heathcliff as a character, probably because he tended to do more and interact with a wider variety of characters. I think one of the reasons he never garnered a larger fan-base was the single-panel gag style of the comics. Most preferred the Garfield multi-panel format which allowed for better storytelling.

Anyway, on my nostalgia kick and decided to give this one another read-through.
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regularguy5mb | Jan 18, 2016 |
Heathcliff was a gluttonous cat, a feline version of "Marmaduke", who predated (and was better than) Garfield. I never cared much for the strip, but the book was a gift and it IS signed by Gately. So what the heck.
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burnit99 | Jan 20, 2007 |
I collected Heathcliff back in middle school. They are fun collections of comics. Heathcliff is just a fun trouble-maker.
 
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readafew | Jan 4, 2007 |
I collected Heathcliff back in middle school. They are fun collections of comics. Heathcliff is just a fun trouble-maker.
 
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readafew | Jan 4, 2007 |

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