Syd Hoff

Cartoonist

Birthday September 4, 1912

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace The Bronx, NY

DEATH DATE May 12, 2004 (91)

#137,274 Most Popular

About

Late cartoonist who wrote the successful cartoons like Danny the Dinosaur, Tuffy, Laugh It Off, and The Ruling Clawss, as A. Redfield.

Before Fame

He began studying drawing at the National Academy of Design at 16.

Trivia

He has contributed over 550 cartoons to the New Yorker.

Family Life

He was married to Dora Hoff until her death in 1994.

Associated With

His Tuffy comic strip was commissioned by William Randolph Hearst in the late 1930s.