
Frederick Opper
Personal Info
Known for
Crew
Gender
Male
Birthday
1857-01-02
Day of Death
1937-08-28 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Madison, Lake County, Ohio, United States
Frederick Opper
Biography
Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937) is regarded as one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip Happy Hooligan. His comic characters were featured in magazine gag cartoons, covers, political cartoons and comic strips for six decades.
Known For
Crew
(1920)
The Bootblack
Comic Book, Graphic Novel Illustrator
(1919)
Knocking the 'H' Out of Heinie
Graphic Novel Illustrator, Comic Book
(1918)
Throwing the Bull
Comic Book, Graphic Novel Illustrator
(1917)
A Trip to the Moon
Graphic Novel Illustrator, Comic Book
(1917)
The Spider and the Fly
Screenplay
(1903)
Next!
Graphic Novel Illustrator, Comic Book
(1903)
Happy Hooligan Interferes
Comic Book, Graphic Novel Illustrator
(1903)
Alphonse and Gaston, No. 3
Graphic Novel Illustrator, Comic Book
(1900)
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Graphic Novel Illustrator, Comic Book
(1900)
Happy Hooligan
Screenplay