Frederick Opper

Personal Info

Know For

Crew

Gender

Male

Birthday

1857-01-02 (80 years old)

Deathday

1937-08-28

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.

Production

1900

Hooligan Assists the Magician

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1920

The Bootblack

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1920

The Bootblack

as Comic Book

1903

Next!

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1917

A Trip to the Moon

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1919

Knocking the 'H' Out of Heinie

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1903

1917

A Trip to the Moon

as Comic Book

1903

Alphonse and Gaston, No. 3

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1918

Throwing the Bull

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1918

Throwing the Bull

as Comic Book

1903

Happy Hooligan Interferes

as Graphic Novel Illustrator

1903

Next!

as Comic Book

1900

Happy Hooligan

as Screenplay

1917

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