Carl Barks

Person Details

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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Merrill, Oregon, USA

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Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 2

Most Famous Work

Biography

American cartoonist, author, and painter. He is best known for his comics about Donald Duckand 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

Most Famous Work

Average

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2014	N/A	Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore 2014-02-10 Movie
2005	Self (archive footage)	The Art and Animation of Carl Barks 2005-12-31 Movie
1994	Himself	Carl Barks - A Duckumentary 1994-06-08 Movie
	Himself	Carl Barks - The Duck Maestro 1994-01-01 Movie
1993	Himself	The Overstreet World of Comic Books 1993-01-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2003	Scenario Writer	Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3 2003-09-15 Movie
1990	Characters	DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp 1990-08-03 Movie
1987	Story	DuckTales 1987-09-18 TV Show
	Teleplay	DuckTales 1987-09-18 TV Show
1985	Writer	Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: An Officer and a Duck 1985-08-31 Movie
1944	Story	The Plastics Inventor 1944-09-01 Movie
	Story	Donald Duck and the Gorilla 1944-03-31 Movie
	Story	Trombone Trouble 1944-02-18 Movie
1943	Story	Home Defense 1943-11-26 Movie
	Story	The Old Army Game 1943-11-05 Movie
	Story	Private Pluto 1943-04-02 Movie
	Story	Donald's Tire Trouble 1943-01-29 Movie
	Story	The Spirit of '43 1943-01-07 Movie
1942	Story	Bellboy Donald 1942-12-18 Movie
	Story	Sky Trooper 1942-11-06 Movie
	Story	The Vanishing Private 1942-09-25 Movie
	Story	Donald's Gold Mine 1942-07-24 Movie
	Story	The Army Mascot 1942-05-22 Movie
	Story	Donald Gets Drafted 1942-05-01 Movie
	Story	Donald's Snow Fight 1942-04-10 Movie
	Story	The Village Smithy 1942-01-16 Movie
1941	Story	Chef Donald 1941-12-05 Movie
	Story	Old MacDonald Duck 1941-09-12 Movie
	Story	Truant Officer Donald 1941-08-01 Movie
	Story	Early to Bed 1941-07-10 Movie
	Story	Golden Eggs 1941-03-07 Movie
	Writer	Timber 1941-01-10 Movie
1940	Writer	Fire Chief 1940-12-13 Movie
	Story	Window Cleaners 1940-09-20 Movie
	Story	Donald's Vacation 1940-08-09 Movie
	Story	Bone Trouble 1940-06-28 Movie
	Story	Mr. Duck Steps Out 1940-06-07 Movie
	Story	Donald's Dog Laundry 1940-04-05 Movie
1939	Story	Donald's Penguin 1939-08-11 Movie
	Story	Sea Scouts 1939-06-30 Movie
	Story	Beach Picnic 1939-06-09 Movie
	Story	Donald's Cousin Gus 1939-05-19 Movie
	Story	The Hockey Champ 1939-04-28 Movie
	Story	Donald's Lucky Day 1939-01-13 Movie
1938	Story	Donald's Golf Game 1938-11-04 Movie
	Story	Good Scouts 1938-07-08 Movie
	Story	Donald's Nephews 1938-04-15 Movie
	Story	Donald's Better Self 1938-03-11 Movie
	Story	Self Control 1938-02-11 Movie
1937	Story	Donald's Ostrich 1937-12-10 Movie
	Writer	Modern Inventions 1937-05-29 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv