Mort Drucker Dies: Famous Fans Post Favorites From Mad Magazine TV & Movie Caricaturist
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deadline.comBy Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway Critic Mort Drucker, whose instantly recognizable TV and movie caricatures were a beloved 55-year Mad magazine staple that included parodies such as “Botch Casually and the Somedunce Kid,” “Rosemia’s Boo-Boo,” “The Odd Father,” “The Way We Bore,” “Star Blecch” and “How Lame Is Earl,” died Wednesday at his home in Woodbury, Long Island, N.Y.
He was 91. His death was announced by his friend, the cartoonist John Reiner, and the National Cartoonists Society. No cause of death was given, but COVID-19 is not suspected. “The incomparable Mort Drucker passed away last night,” the Society said in a tweeted statement. “The World has lost a not just an extraordinary talent but a shining example of kindness,
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