HARVEY, ALFRED |
| Name and vital stats |
| | HARVEY, ALFRED [1913-94] (publisher; editor) | NULL |
| Biographical |
| | Born ALFRED HARVEY WIERNIKOFF | NULL |
| | Suffered from coma '89+ | NULL |
| Family in arts |
| | Brother: Leon Harvey (twin) | NULL |
| | Brother: Robert Harvey | NULL |
| | Daughter: Dr. Shulamis Bush | NULL |
| | Former spouse: Victoria Lorne Harvey | NULL |
| | Relative: Alice Eigner | NULL |
| | Son: Adam Harvey | NULL |
| | Son: Alan Harvey | NULL |
| | Son: Eric Harvey | NULL |
| | Son: Russell Harvey (cartoonist) | NULL |
| Print Media (non-comics) |
| | Artist: Advertising: Cartoons ads as a teenager | NULL |
| Animation: Famous Studios |
| | Producer: c1943-78- Casper the Friendly Ghost; Richie Rich | > 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 |
| Other career notes |
| | Public service: American Dental Assn.; Boy Scouts of America | NULL |
| | Public service: Camp Fire Blue Birds; Fight against drug abuse | NULL |
| | Public service: Voter registration; War Victory Bond Drives; | NULL |
| Additional biography |
| | Comics Buyer's Guide [obit] Aug. 8, 1994 | NULL |
| Co-creator |
| | Creative Director: JACKIE JOKERS; RED BLAZER; LITTLE DOT; HOT STUFF | NULL |
| | Creative Director: RICHIE RICH; BLACK CAT; SPIRIT OF '76; WENDY; THE GOOD LITTLE WITCH | NULL |
| PURE IMAGINATION |
| | COMPLETE JACK KIRBY~ (ed/) 1998 | > 98 |
| Note on comics career |
| | CASPER was nickname and mascot of Apollo 16's command module | NULL |
| | CASPER was official Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF | NULL |
| | Characters acquired: Baby Huey, Liitle Audrey, Buzzy the Funny Crow | NULL |
| | Characters acquired: Casper the Friendly Ghost; Herman and Catnip | NULL |
| | Licensed his cartoons as Harveytoons to ABC with Mattel Toys as sponsor. | NULL |
| | Licensed his characters for over 1000 products, including Hanna-Barbera 1980s | > 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 |
| | Purchased Famous Studios characters c1957 | > 57 |
| | Purchased rights to Sad Sack c1975 | > 75 |
| | Sold most of his cartoon properties, except Sad Sack c1989 | > 89 |
| FOX COMICS |
| | Support (man ed/) 1939 | > 39 |
| HARVEY COMICS |
| | POCKET COMICS~ (ed/) 1941-42 | > 41 42 |
| | Support (publ/ed dir/pres/) 1940-82 sold his company in '89; see titles under Leon Harvey | > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 |
| LORNE-HARVEY PUBLICATIONS |
| | BLACK CAT (wr/) 1991 reprint | > 91 |