Mort Drucker - Artist Info

About Mort Drucker

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    "Mort Drucker, Master of the Mad Caricature, Is Dead at 91," Online Obituary of The New York Times, by J. Hoberman, April 9, 2020.

    His illustrations of celebrities for Mad magazine’s movie and television satires inspired countless cartoonists. Actors, politicians and others knew they had made it when he drew them.

    Mort Drucker, a longtime contributor to Mad magazine known for his caricatures of actors, politicians and other celebrities, died on Thursday at his home in Woodbury, N.Y. He was 91.

    His death was confirmed by his daughter Laurie Bachner.

    Mr. Drucker, who specialized in illustrating Mad’s movie and television satires, inspired several generations of cartoonists. “To me,...

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