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- Full Name: Garretson Beekman Trudeau
- Born: July 21, 1948
- Birthplace: New York City
- Disciplines: Artist, author, television director
- Awards: 1975 Pulitzer Prize, 1978 Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize
- Spouse: Jane Pauley
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Career
Garry Trudeau started Doonesbury in 1970. Known for its satiric take on various social and political topics, the comic strip is currently published in 1400 newspapers.Slate Magazine: GBT's FAQsTrudeau became the first Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip artist in 1975.Rolling Stone: Doonesbury Goes to War (August 5, 2004) His success with Donnesbury continued when an animated NBC film, A Donnesbury Special, earned a "Best Animated Short Film" Academy Award nomination. It also won the "Special Jury Prize" at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.
Aside from Donnesbury, Trudeau created and wrote the Emmy-winning TV miniseries Tanner '88.
Notable Works
- 1970 - Doonesbury (Comic strip)
- 1977 - A Doonesbury Special (TV special)
- 1988 - Tanner '88 (TV miniseries)
- 2004 - Tanner on Tanner (TV movie)
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Garry Trudeau on Amazon
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Charlie Rose with Garry Trudeau (October 11, 2004) - $24.95
Fames cartoonist Garry Trudeau discusses his life and work. Topics include his new film Tanner on Tanner, the sequel to his film Tanner '88, his comic strip Doonesbury and America...Amazon
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Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire (Great Comics Artists Series) - $22.00
Since 1968, Garry Trudeau (b. 1948) has brought his brand of political satire to bear on public figures, movie stars, heads of state, and even on himself. Trudeau has also advocate...Amazon
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Garry Trudeau Questions
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Does Kevin Trudeau use Twitter? 1 AnswerYes . Mr.Kevin trudeau's twitter account can be reached through http://twitter.com/kevintrudeau read more -
Who was involved in the accident with Garry Shandling for which he is being sued? 1 AnswerI've checked several sites for this information and the name of the man is not released in any. Perhaps he has requested to stay anonymous due to other legal is... read more -
Did Kevin Trudeau just say he sold his domain for several hundred million dollars? 1 AnswerWhatever he said, don't believe him. He is a criminal Fraud Artist, with a long history of lying and mis-representing. read more
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Garry Trudeau News, Articles and Blogs
- Google News Search: Garry Trudeau
- Military.com: "Interview: Doonesbury's Garry Trudeau" (2007)
- WashingtonPost.com: "Doonesbury's War" (2006)
- Boston.com: "Garry Trudeau Continues to Draw Controversy" (2004)
WARNING: Pop-ups - BBC News: "Doonesbury Creator Falls for Hoax" (2001)
- Salon: Garry Trudeau (1999)
- Power Line: Attending to Trudeau
- Crooks and Liars: The Sandbox
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