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- Birth nameGahan Allen Wilson
- Gahan Wilson was born on February 18, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Monsters (1988), It's True! (1998) and The Freeway Maniac (1989). He was married to Nancy Winters . He died on November 21, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- SpouseNancy Winters (1966 - March 2, 2019) (her death)
- His father was a steel company executive, and his mother handled publicity for a department store.
- He was a writer and cartoonist famous for his bizarre drawings and black humor. His work was published in Playboy, The New Yorker, National Lampoon, and other magazines.
- He served in the Air Force and graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago.
- His wife author Nancy Winters was born Nancy Dee Midyette.
- Editors would take my drawings, laugh like hell, then hand them back and say, "Sorry, our readers wouldn't understand." [on being a struggling cartoonist in the 1950s]
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