James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres.

Jim Davis (born July 28, 1945, Marion, Indiana) is an American cartoonist who is best known as the creator of the comic strip Garfield. The strip’s titular character, a sardonic, lazy, lasagna …

James Robert "Jim" Davis (born July 28, 1945) is the creator of the comic strip Garfield. As a cartoonist, Davis has also worked on Tumbleweeds (as an assistant to Tom Ryan), Gnorm …

May 24, 2024 · Garfield creator Jim Davis started cartooning as a child on a farm near Marion, Indiana, when he spent a lot of days homebound because of bad asthma. He made his mother …

1 day ago · Follow Garfield by Jim Davis, the classic comic strip featuring the sarcastic, lasagna-loving cat and his hilarious adventures with Jon and Odie that have delighted readers worldwide.

James Robert "Jim" Davis is a professional cartoonist, television writer, and television producer from Marion, Indiana. His main claim to fame has been the creation of the long-running comic …

Nov 26, 2024 · Creator Jim Davis has had a considerably long career in the comic strip industry and inspiring and humble beginnings in his early life. The result of Davis' decades of hard work …

Jan 29, 2025 · Jim Davis, now in his late 70s, remains involved with Garfield but has largely stepped back, allowing new creators to carry the character forward. The franchise continues to …

After years of trying to get syndicated, it finally occurred to me to channel the cats I grew up with and to name the lead character after my Grandpa Garfield, a gruff, but warmhearted man. …

Davis says Garfield is a composite of all the cats he remembered from his childhood, rolled into one feisty orange fur ball. Garfield was named after his grandfather, James Garfield Davis.