Chester Gould

January 9, 2024
Cartoonist

Quick Facts

Chester Gould
Full Name Chester Gould
Occupation Cartoonist
Date Of Birth Nov 20, 1900(1900-11-20)
Age 124
Date Of Death 1985-05-11
Birthplace Pawnee
Country United States
Birth City Oklahoma
Horoscope Scorpio

Chester Gould Biography

Name Chester Gould
Birthday Nov 20
Birth Year 1900
Place Of Birth Pawnee
Home Town Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Spouse Edna Gauger
Children(s) Jean Ellen O'Connell

Chester Gould is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on November 20, 1900 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States. The creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip who created many of the most famous heroes and villains over the past 40+ years. He won 2 Reuben Awards in 1959 and 1977.

Ralph Byrd played his famous character in many films and television serials in the ’30s and ’40s. played his character famously in numerous television and film series in the 1930s and 1940s.

The Gould family was born Pawnee, Oklahoma. The father of his son, Gilbert R. Gould was a printer.

Chester Gould Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cartoonist
House Living in own house.

Chester Gould is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chester Gould 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from the University of Oklahoma He then moved to Chicago to pursue his goal that he wanted to be a cartoonist at the Tribune.

The year 1980 was the time he was recognized with an Edgar Award for Dick Tracy.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chester Gould Dating?

According to our records, Chester Gould married to Edna Gauger. As of December 1, 2023, Chester Gould’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Chester Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chester Gould celebrates birthday on November 20 of every year.

Is Chester Gould still alive?

May 11, 1985

Where was Chester Gould born?

Pawnee, OK

Where did Chester Gould live?

In 1977 Gould retired and moved to his 130-acre farm at Woodstock, Illinois. He died there on May 11, 1985. He did not live to see his comic strip adapted to the big screen in 1990 or his creation immortalized on the side of the Prairie Rose building in Pawnee, Oklahoma.

Where is Chester Gould buried?

Gould passed away at age 84 in 1985. He is buried in Woodstock’s Oakland Cemetery. Etched on his gravestone is a likeness of Dick Tracy.

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