The True Stories Behind Iconic Cartoons: Frank Fiegel’s Life As Popeye, Helen Kane’s Influence On Betty Boop And Maurice Tillet’s Shrek Connection

From Popeye to Shrek, several beloved cartoon characters were inspired by real people. This article uncovers the fascinating ...
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Popeye the Sailor Man's History: Comics, Cartoons & Movies

Things would just go on from there, the character eventually making his live-action debut in the form of Robin Williams in a 1980 feature film and he's continuing right on to the present, where people ...
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Artists are drawing their own Popeye comics in honor of the character's 90th birthday — here's a first look

Popeye the Sailor turns 90 on Thursday, January 17. In honor of his birthday, artists are creating their own Popeye comic strips, which will be featured on ComicsKingdom.com all year long. INSIDER is ...
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Well, blow me down - Popeye turns 75

Popeye celebrates his 75th birthday this year. To honor the veteran sailor man, the Museum of Television and Radio unveiled a retrospective Saturday of the cartoon hero’s career. Nov. 13, 2004, 3:27 ...
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Popeye & Betty Boop Characters Get New Licensing Agent in France

King Features Syndicate has appointed international licensing agent M.J.A. Licensing to expand the reach of iconic characters such as Popeye and Betty Boop across France and its territories. M.J.A.