
E. C. Segar
AKA: Elzie Crisler SegarBirthday: 1894-12-08
Died: 1938-10-13
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California
Elzie Crisler Segar, known by the pen name E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre.