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Roger (Rog) Bollen (July 27, 1941 – October 3, 2015) was an American writer and illustrator of comic strips and children's books, and a producer of television shows for children. Born in East Cleveland, he graduated from Shaw High School and Kent State University. [1]
Roger Bollen drew the strip 1967 to 1994, and then Fred Wagner took over until his death in 2016. The strip is now drawn by long-time Animal Crackers writer, Mike Osbun. It features a group of animals who live in a fictional jungle called Freeborn.
Oct 7, 2015 · Roger Bollen was a prolific writer and illustrator who worked on newspaper comics, children's books and TV shows. He died in 2015 after a stroke and heart failure, but his legacy lives on in his art and humor.
Oct 9, 2015 · Roger Bollen was a writer and illustrator of the syndicated comic strip Animal Crackers, as well as a producer of children's shows. He also collaborated with his wife Marilyn Sadler on more than 50 children's books.
Oct 3, 2015 · Roger (Rog) Bollen (July 27, 1941 – October 3, 2015) was an American writer and illustrator of comic strips and children's books, and a producer of television shows for children.
Rog Bollen was an American comic strip artist, children's book illustrator and TV producer. He created 'Animal Crackers', a syndicated comic about a jungle of animals, and other shows for the Disney Channel.
Oct 8, 2015 · Oct 8, 2015. Roger Bollen was one of the true masters of the newspaper comics page. He was the creator of Animal Crackers, Catfish and Funny Business. Roger passed away this past Saturday. To me Roger was by turns an inspiration, a wise and sage counselor, and a friend who never failed to bring a smile.
