Morris Weiss
Morris Weiss Morris Weiss in 2006 Born Morris S. Weiss ( 1915-08-11 ) August 11, 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died May 18, 2014 (2014-05-18) (aged 98) Nationality American Area(s) Artist, writer Pseudonym(s) Ink Higgins Notable works "Margie", Mickey Finn Morris S. Weiss (August 11, 1915 – May 18, 2014) was an American comic book and comic strip artist and writer. Active from the 1930s through the mid-1970s, he created the teen-comedy character "Margie" for Timely Comics, the 1940s predecessor of Marvel Comics, and was the final cartoonist on the comic strip Mickey Finn . He also worked as a writer or illustrator on numerous other strips, including Joe Palooka . Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life and career 1.2 Later life 2 References 3 External links Biography Early life and career Morris Weiss was born in 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, [1] and grew up in New York City, New York, whe...