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and scream 'Parker!' at him all the time, but he lived not far from me at the time, and quite often I would visit his home and hang out with him while he lettered pages, and then we'd drop 'em off at the
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office together. This easily saved days on the schedule, and got the books done much faster." Parker was one of the four original artists of
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and becoming a tank driver. Parker applied for Officer Candidate School and completed Advanced Infantry Training at
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and briefly was the Officer-in-Charge of military funerals for Northern Texas, Oklahoma and Western Arkansas.
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comic book, published by Marvel from 1994 to 1996. He wrote and illustrated his own graphic novel,
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recalled, "Not only did I like having him letter all the titles just so I can pretend to be
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from 2007 to 2009. Parker has illustrated a series of graphic novel parodies (written by
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Parker's comic art and fine art is in private collections and several institutions.
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in the deserts of New Mexico and Utah. He was also an acting Battery Commander at
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In February 1966 Parker was drafted into the United States Army, completing
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Aushenker, Michael (October 2010). "Not Amazing, but Spectacular".
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Everything I Really Need To Know I Learned from Television
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Miami, Florida
Letterer
Beavis and Butt-Head
rickparkercartoons.blogspot.com
United States of America
United States Army
1st Lieutenant
Fourth United States Army
The New York Times
The Village Voice
Time
U.S. News & World Report
Life
comic books
Marvel Comics
MTV
Beavis and Butt-Head
Savannah, Georgia
Little Golden Books
Mutt and Jeff
Little Orphan Annie
Will Elder
Wally Wood
Carl Barks
Harvey Kurtzman
Roy Crane
Jack Davis
Bachelor of Fine Arts
University of Georgia

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