Daily Birthdays and Events in Sci-Fi, Comics and related areas

August 30, 2010

It's one of those days where not alot of people have popped in the birthday section. Hmmm But then again Robert Crumb is nothing to sneer at.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Robert Crumb 1943, artist and illustrator , a founder of the underground comix movement and is regarded as its most prominent figure. Though one of the most celebrated of comic book artists, Crumb's entire career has unfolded outside the mainstream comic book publishing industry. One of his most recognized works is the "Keep on Truckin'" comic, which became a widely distributed fixture of pop culture in the 1970s. Others are the characters Devil Girl, Fritz the Cat, and Mr. Natural.
Christopher Charles Collins 1949, actor / comedian, R.J. - Earth: Final Conflict (1 episode, "Guilty Conscience", 2001), Chavo - Odyssey 5 (1 episode, "Time Out of Mind", 2002), Matt Flynn - Tarzan (1 episode, "Secrets and Lies", 2003).


Events

1980, Dr. Who, four-part serial "The Leisure Hive" airs.

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