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'''David Mostyn''' is a British cartoonist and commercial illustrator<ref> |
'''David Mostyn''' is a British cartoonist and commercial illustrator<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/data/book/art/9780716022107/how-to-draw-brilliant-cartoons | location=London | work=The Guardian | title=Books}}</ref> who drew for [[D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd|D.C. Thomson]] from the early 1980s until the 2010s. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Mostyn works out of [[Oxford, England]].<ref name="David Mostyn">{{cite web|title=David Mostyn|url=http://www.davidmostyn.com/about/contact|publisher=David Mostyn| |
Mostyn works out of [[Oxford, England]].<ref name="David Mostyn">{{cite web|title=David Mostyn |url=http://www.davidmostyn.com/about/contact |publisher=David Mostyn |access-date=13 January 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327162341/http://www.davidmostyn.com/about/contact |archive-date=27 March 2012 }}</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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==Works== |
==Works== |
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He was the creator of several comic strips: |
He was the creator of several comic strips: |
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*''[[Bertie Buncle]]'' (Dandy, |
*''[[Bertie Buncle]]'' ([[The Dandy]], 1978–1982) |
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*''Extra Terrestrial Teacher'' ([[School Fun]], 1983–1984) |
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*''[[Strange Hill]]'' (Dandy, 1986–2004) |
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*''[[Danny's Nanny]]'' ([[The Beano]] 1988–1994) |
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*''Meet Edd: He's a Ghost'' ([[The Beezer]] and [[The Topper (comics)|The Topper]], 1991–1993) |
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*''[[Molly (comic strip)|Molly]]'' (Dandy, 1991–2004) |
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*''[[Medieval Knievel]]'' (Dandy, 2003?) |
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*''Eddie The Ghost'' (Dandy, 2004) |
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*''[[Hugh Dunnit]]'' (Beano, 2005) |
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*''Dr. Doctor'' (Dandy, 2010) |
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*''Disaster Chef'' (Dandy, 2011) |
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*''Eddie The Ghost'' (Dandy, 2004) |
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Mostyn has also worked for various jokebooks. |
Mostyn has also worked for various jokebooks. |
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Mostyn's portfolio includes work for: |
Mostyn's portfolio includes work for: |
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*[[Penguin Books]] |
*[[Penguin Books]] |
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*[[Random House]] |
*[[Random House]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:30, 15 April 2022
David Mostyn is a British cartoonist and commercial illustrator[1] who drew for D.C. Thomson from the early 1980s until the 2010s.
Career
[edit]Mostyn works out of Oxford, England.[2]
Appearances
[edit]He has appeared at the Edinburgh Festival along with a poet named Roger McGough. He has also appeared on BBC TV and BBC Radio. Mostyn has also gotten together with famous author Philip Pullman, Richard Hammond, comedian David Williams, and writer Gyles Brandreth.[2]
Works
[edit]He was the creator of several comic strips:
- Bertie Buncle (The Dandy, 1978–1982)
- Extra Terrestrial Teacher (School Fun, 1983–1984)
- Strange Hill (Dandy, 1986–2004)
- Danny's Nanny (The Beano 1988–1994)
- Meet Edd: He's a Ghost (The Beezer and The Topper, 1991–1993)
- Molly (Dandy, 1991–2004)
- Cowerin' Wolf (Dandy, 1995-?)
- Hector Spectre (Dandy, 1996-?)
- Medieval Knievel (Dandy, 2003?)
- Eddie The Ghost (Dandy, 2004)
- Hugh Dunnit (Beano, 2005)
- Dr. Doctor (Dandy, 2010)
- Disaster Chef (Dandy, 2011)
Mostyn has also worked for various jokebooks.
Mostyn's portfolio includes work for:
- Penguin Books
- Random House
- The Pearson Group
- Oxford University Press
- DC Thomson
- Marvel Comics
- DC Comics New York
- Constable Robinson
- Arcturus Publishing
- Andre Deutsch
- Disney (Books)
- Walker Books
- BBC Publications
- Lintas[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Books". The Guardian. London.
- ^ a b c "David Mostyn". David Mostyn. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
External links
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