(1913-12-25)December 25, 1913[1] New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Died
February 20, 2000(2000-02-20) (aged 86) Stockbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Area(s)
Writer
Notable works
The Heart of Juliet Jones Big Ben Bolt
Spouse(s)
Ruth
Children
3
Elliot Caplin (December 25, 1913 – February 20, 2000) was an American comic strip writer best known as the co-creator (with Stan Drake) of The Heart of Juliet Jones. His name is sometimes spelled with one extra letter: Elliott A. Caplin. He was the younger brother of Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner.[2]
^"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JKRG-Z3B : accessed March 12, 2013), Elliott Caplin, February 20, 2000.
^Caplin, Elliott. Al Capp Remembered. Bowling Green University Press, 1994.
ElliotCaplin (December 25, 1913 – February 20, 2000) was an American comic strip writer best known as the co-creator (with Stan Drake) of The Heart of...
was the eldest child of Otto Philip Caplin (1885–1964) and Matilda (Davidson) Caplin (1884–1948). His brothers, Elliot and Jerome, were cartoonists, and...
(actor), English actor Elliot Bunney, Scottish athlete Elliot Cadeau (born 2004), American-Swedish basketball player ElliotCaplin (1913–2000), American...
initially written by Capp, who soon turned the duties over to his brother, ElliotCaplin. Lubbers eventually assumed the writing duties himself in the strip's...
advisor and writer ElliotCaplin (1913–2000), American comic strip writer Ivor Caplin (born 1958), British politician Jean Caplin (1930–2014), British...
ElliotCaplin, and distributed by King Features Syndicate. The strip followed the adventures of boxer and journalist Ben Bolt. In 1950, writer Elliot...
were collected into books in the mid-1980s, the strip was credited to ElliotCaplin, based on Sobol's characters. The strips adapted Sobol stories, both...
Scratch (1965–1967), a Hardboiled detective serial created by writer ElliotCaplin, brother of Al Capp and Jerry Capp, and artist Lou Fine. Comics historians...
field, something he had never previously considered. In 1950, writer ElliotCaplin (brother of cartoonist Al Capp) of King Features Syndicate asked Murphy...
Blaisdell, an experienced comics artist, got the job with ElliotCaplin as writer. Caplin avoided political themes and concentrated instead on character...
doctored the artwork came from Al Capp, of course." Capp's brother ElliotCaplin recalls the doctored strips as having been drawn upon, with additions...
so?" The last strips Hearst personally selected for syndication were ElliotCaplin & John Cullen Murphy's Big Ben Bolt and Mort Walker's Beetle Bailey;...
Madison Avenue, The Saturday Evening Post, TV Guide, and Pageant. With ElliotCaplin he produced a poorly received comic strip, Kermit the Hermit, among...
Heart of Juliet Jones is an American comic strip series created by Elliott Caplin and drawn by Stan Drake, beginning on March 9, 1953. The strip was distributed...
Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. "Peter Scratch, created by ElliotCaplin and Lou Fine". Thrilling Detective. n.d. Archived from the original...
initially written by Capp, who soon turned the duties over to his brother, ElliotCaplin, Lubbers eventually assumed the writing duties himself in the strip's...
Bald had started drawing his next strip, Dr. Kildare. Bald and writer ElliotCaplin produced the daily strip Dr. Kildare, based on the television show of...
first strip of Les chapeaux noirs, by Andrè Franquin. February 20: ElliotCaplin and John Cullen Murphy's Big Ben Bolt debuts. February 23: Bob De Moor's...
February 2000). Charles Schulz; The Guardian (Monday 14 February 2000). ElliotCaplin; The Independent (Wednesday 2 March 2000). Fred Rhoads; The Independent...
Wulff, 63, American gridiron football player (Washington Redskins). ElliotCaplin, 86, American comic strip writer. Jean Dotto, 71, French racing cyclist...
inker and colorist (DC Comics, EC Comics), dies at age 84. February 20: ElliotCaplin, American comics writer (The Heart of Juliet Jones, Dr. Bobbs, Peter...
my friends' friends". Her relationship with Caplin gave rise to headlines in some newspapers, as Caplin is credited with introducing Blair to various...
the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Major General Nicholas John Caplin, CB. Chief Executive Officer, Blind Veterans UK. For services to Veterans...
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