About

Known credits:
49
Birthday:
1901-03-27
Place of birth:
Merrill, Oregon, USA
Website:
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Carl Barks

Overview

American cartoonist, author, and painter. He is best known for his comics about Donald Duck and as the creator of Scrooge McDuck. He worked anonymously until late in his career; fans dubbed him The Duck Man and The Good Duck Artist. In 1987, Barks was one of the three inaugural inductees of the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame. Barks worked for the Disney Studio and Western Publishing where he created Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck (1947),Gladstone Gander (1948), the Beagle Boys (1951), The Junior Woodchucks (1951), Gyro Gearloose (1952), Cornelius Coot (1952), Flintheart Glomgold (1956), John D. Rockerduck (1961) and Magica De Spell (1961). Cartoonist Will Eisner called him "the Hans Christian Andersen of comic books." -Wikipedia Entry

Known for

Acting

2014 Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore Actor 58
Average
2005 The Art and Animation of Carl Barks Actor Himself (archive footage) N/A
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1994 Entenhausen ist überall Actor Self N/A
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1994 Carl Barks - A Duckumentary Actor Self N/A
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1994 Carl Barks - The Duck Maestro Actor Himself N/A
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1993 The Overstreet World of Comic Books Actor Self 58
Average

Writing

2003 Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3 Writing Scenario Writer 59
Average
1990 DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp Writing Characters 64
Fair
1944 The Plastics Inventor Writing Story 58
Average
1944 Donald Duck and the Gorilla Writing Story 59
Average
1944 Trombone Trouble Writing Story 58
Average
1943 Home Defense Writing Story 58
Average
1943 The Old Army Game Writing Story 58
Average
1943 Private Pluto Writing Story 58
Average
1943 Donald's Tire Trouble Writing Story 59
Average
1943 The Spirit of '43 Writing Story 58
Average
1942 Bellboy Donald Writing Story 59
Average
1942 Sky Trooper Writing Story 58
Average
1942 The Vanishing Private Writing Story 58
Average
1942 Donald's Gold Mine Writing Story 58
Average
1942 The Army Mascot Writing Story 58
Average
1942 Donald Gets Drafted Writing Story 58
Average
1942 Donald's Snow Fight Writing Story 60
Fair
1942 The Village Smithy Writing Story 58
Average
1941 Chef Donald Writing Story 60
Fair
1941 Old MacDonald Duck Writing Story 58
Average
1941 Truant Officer Donald Writing Story 59
Average
1941 Early to Bed Writing Story 59
Average
1941 Golden Eggs Writing Story 58
Average
1941 Timber Writing Writer 59
Average
1940 Fire Chief Writing Writer 59
Average
1940 Window Cleaners Writing Story 59
Average
1940 Donald's Vacation Writing Story 59
Average
1940 Bone Trouble Writing Story 59
Average
1940 Mr. Duck Steps Out Writing Story 59
Average
1940 Donald's Dog Laundry Writing Story 59
Average
1939 Donald's Penguin Writing Story 58
Average
1939 Sea Scouts Writing Story 59
Average
1939 Beach Picnic Writing Story 58
Average
1939 Donald's Cousin Gus Writing Story 59
Average
1939 The Hockey Champ Writing Story 59
Average
1939 Donald's Lucky Day Writing Story 59
Average
1938 Donald's Golf Game Writing Story 59
Average
1938 Good Scouts Writing Story 58
Average
1938 Donald's Nephews Writing Story 59
Average
1938 Donald's Better Self Writing Story 58
Average
1938 Self Control Writing Story 58
Average
1937 Donald's Ostrich Writing Story 58
Average

Visual Effects

2001 Everybody Loves Mickey Visual Effects Animation 59
Average