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Doug Marlette was a prominent American cartoonist, author, and playwright known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary on contemporary issues. He gained recognition for his work as a cartoonist, particularly through his nationally syndicated comic strip, 'Kudzu,' which humorously depicted life in the American South. Marlette's ability to blend humor with poignant social observations made his work resonate with a wide audience, earning him numerous accolades throughout his career.

In addition to his cartooning, Marlette authored several books, including novels and non-fiction works that reflected his views on religion and society. He was also involved in theater, adapting some of his works for the stage. Marlette's unique voice and perspective were influenced by his Southern upbringing, and he often explored themes of faith, politics, and cultural identity in his creations. His contributions to the world of satire and humor remain influential, making him a significant figure in American literature and art.

Nationaliteit Amerikaans
Geboortedatum December 18, 1942
Geboorteplaats Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Sterfdatum July 10, 2007