E. C. Segar
Known For: Writing
- Born
- December 8, 1894
- Died
- October 13, 1938 (43.846575342466 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Santa Monica, California
Biography
Elzie Crisler Segar, known by the pen name E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre.