Gahan Allen Wilson was an American author, cartoonist and illustrator known for his cartoons depicting horror-fantasy situations.
10 Facts About Gahan Wilson
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Gahan Wilson was a regular contributor to the National Lampoon humor magazine.
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Gahan Wilson was a movie review columnist for The Twilight Zone Magazine and a book critic for Realms of Fantasy magazine.
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Gahan Wilson wrote and illustrated a short story for Harlan Ellison's anthology Again, Dangerous Visions.
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In 2005, Gahan Wilson was recognized with a lifetime achievement award from the World Fantasy Awards.
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Gahan Wilson received the National Cartoonists Society's Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005.
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Wilson is the subject of a feature-length documentary film, Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird, directed by Steven-Charles Jaffe.
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Gahan Wilson was an influence on later alternative cartoonists, including Gary Larson, John Callahan and Bill Plympton.
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Gahan Wilson was married to author Nancy Winters from 1966 until her death in March 2019.
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Gahan Wilson died from complications of dementia on November 21,2019, in Scottsdale, Arizona.