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  1. Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters. Some of his recurring characters became known as the Addams Family, and were subsequently popularized through various adaptations.

  2. Mar 11, 2010 · I started cartooning for The New Yorker in 1977, and Addams died in 1988. Addams did not work at The New Yorker offices, but came in occasionally to drop off his cartoons. Our paths crossed once ...

  3. Oct 31, 2006 · Charles Addams was the creator of the Addams Family — the warped and gruesome stars of magazine cartoons, a TV show and two movies. According to those who knew him, Addams was as strange as some ...

  4. Charles Addams inducted into New Jersey Hall of Fame. Westfield, NJ continues its third year of AddamsFest activities and virtual events through October. The Foundation presents a bronze bust of Charles Addams to his birthplace Town of Westfield, NJ in celebration of its 300th Anniversary.

  5. Mar 10, 2011 · Charles Addams was born January 7, 1912, in Westfield, New Jersey, the only child of a piano salesman. He was a smiling baby who grew into a smiling boy, loved indulgently by his parents and well ...

  6. Charles Addams. Charles Samuel Addams, or Chill as his friends called him, was born on January 7, 1912, in Westfield, New Jersey. Records show at the time of his birth the Addams' lived on Summit Avenue. They moved several times before taking up permanent residence in 1920 on Elm Street and stayed there until 1947.

  7. Aug 29, 2022 · The New York Times reports that The Addams Family started out as cartoons published in The New Yorker, and they were the brainchild of an artist named Charles Addams. The cartoons, which ran for around 50 years, were only a small portion of his work. When he died in 1988, his obituary shared this sentiment from The New Yorker editor Robert ...