Ted Key
Ted Key

Ted Key

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Biography

American cartoonist

  • Name variations
  • Anthony Key·Anthony Matthew Hey·Anthony Matthew Key·Key·Ted·Ted Keys
  • Aliases
  • Anthony Matthew Key
  • The Housemartins
  • Primary profession
  • Writer
  • Nationality
  • United States
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 01 July 1960
  • Place of birth
  • Fresno· California
  • Death date
  • 2008-05-03
  • Death age
  • 96
  • Place of death
  • Tredyffrin Township· Chester County· Pennsylvania
  • Knows language
  • English language

Trivia

Created the time-traveling TV cartoon characters Mr. Peabody and Sherman for the cartoon series "Rocky and His Friends.".

Magazine cartoonist who created the bossy but lovable maid Hazel in the 1940s.

Key graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1933, and became a freelance cartoonist. He drew cartoons for "Cosmopolitan", "Better Homes and Gardens", and "Sports Illustrated" magazines. He also wrote for radio shows.

His father was a Latvian immigrant.

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