Marvin (comic strip)

Marvin (comic strip)
Marvin
Author(s) Tom Armstrong
Website http://www.kingfeatures.com/
Current status / schedule Running
Launch date 1982
Syndicate(s) King Features Syndicate
Genre(s) Humor

Marvin is a daily newspaper comic strip created by cartoonist Tom Armstrong and distributed in the U.S. by Hearst's King Features Syndicate. It debuted in 1982. It revolves around the life and times of a young baby boy named Marvin, his father and mother Jeff and Jenny Miller, and their dog Bitsy. Other characters include Megan, Marvin's cousin; Janet, who is Megan's mother and Jenny's sister (she and her husband were divorced); Ming Ming, Janet's adopted daughter from China; and Bea and Roy Marvin's grandparents. In 2005, Marvin guest starred in the comic strip Blondie for their 75th anniversary.

References

  • Strickler, Dave. Syndicated Comic Strips and Artists, 1924-1995: The Complete Index. Cambria, CA: Comics Access, 1995. ISBN 0-9700077-0-1.

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