Deceased
How Did Jack Davis Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 91GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn02/12/1924Born inAtlanta, Georgia, USADied27/07/2016 (aged 91)Died inAtlantaCausestrokeWikidataQ1677016 ↗Buried atChrist Church Episcopal CemeteryTMDb#2743067 ↗
John Burton Davis Jr. was an American cartoonist and illustrator, known for his advertising art, magazine covers, film posters, record album art, and numerous comic book stories. He was one of the founding cartoonists for Mad in 1952. His cartoon characters are characterized by extremely exaggerated anatomy, including big heads, skinny legs, and large feet.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography3 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | When We Went MAD!Movie | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2004 | Tales from the Crypt: From Comic Books to TelevisionMovie | Self | 80 |
| 1992 | The Comic Book Greats: Harvey Kurtzman and Jack DavisMovie | Self | 68 |