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Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) [2] was an American cartoonist and illustrator who was best known for creating the Flash Gordon comic strip for King Features Syndicate in 1934.
Nov 10, 2021 · On the afternoon of September 6, 1956, famed cartoonist Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon, took fellow artist Stan Drake’s new Corvette out for a spin through rural Connecticut. Raymond...
Aug 16, 2020 · Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. aka Alex Raymond (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was a renowned American cartoonist and illustrator celebrated for creating the iconic Flash Gordon comic strip under King Features Syndicate in 1934.
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Nov 23, 2021 · Alex Raymond was killed on Sept. 6, 1956, when the car he was driving crashed into a tree in Westport, Connecticut. The 46-year old artist, who created the Flash Gordon, Secret Agent X-9, and Rip Kirby comic strips, was driving Stan Drake’s 1956 Corvette.
Sep 15, 2016 · The result is the only thoroughly complete biography of the famed cartoonist. Alexander Gillespie Raymond, Jr. was born October 2, 1909, in New Rochelle, New York, the first of the seven children of Alexander Gillespie Raymond, a civil engineer, and Beatrice Wallaz Crossley.
Alex Raymond (born Oct. 2, 1909, New Rochelle, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 6, 1956, near Westport, Conn.) was a U.S. comic-strip artist notable for his creation of a number of outstanding and successful adventure comic strips.
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Alex Raymond. Writer: Flash Gordon. Alexander Gillespie Raymond was born on October 2, 1909 in New Rochelle, New York, to Beatrice Wallazz (Crossley) and Alexander Gillespie Raymond, a civil engineer and road builder, who encouraged his drawing from an early age.
