Bruce Stark
Film crewmember
1933 – 2012
Who was Bruce Stark?
Bruce Stark is an award-winning artist noted for his caricatures of entertainment and sports figures.
Born in 1933 in New York, he moved with his family at age three to New Jersey. After serving with the Navy during the Korean War, he attended the School of Visual Arts, dug ditches, drove a truck and freelanced artwork, finally landing a permanent job in 1960 as a staff artist with the New York Daily News, where he contributed celebrity caricatures and sports cartoons for the next 22 years, continuing to live in New Jersey with his wife Pat and two sons, Bob and Ron.
During those decades, Stark also created covers for Time, Fortune, Industry Week, Forbes and TV Guide, plus numerous paperback covers. He contributed interior artwork to Reader's Digest, Mad, The Saturday Evening Post, Golf Digest and other magazines.
He died on December 29, 2012 of emphysema at the age of 79.
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- Born
- 1933
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- School of Visual Arts
- Died
- Dec 29, 2012
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on July 23, 2013
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