Ed Roth

Artist, Visual Artist

1932 – 2001

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Who was Ed Roth?

Ed "Big Daddy" Roth was an artist, cartoonist, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder who created the hot-rod icon Rat Fink and other extreme characters. Roth was a key figure in Southern California's Kustom Kulture and hot-rod movement of the late 1950s and 1960s.

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Born
Mar 4, 1932
Beverly Hills
Also known as
  • Big Daddy
  • Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth
Religion
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Lived in
  • Bell
  • Beverly Hills
Died
Apr 4, 2001
Manti

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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