Roger Fletcher b. 1919

Also known as R
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Late 20th century Sydney newspaper strip cartoonist. Creator of 'Torkan' and 'Staria.'
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strip cartoonist, was born in Murwillumbah, NSW, on 11 June 1919. His strip Torkan began in the Sunday Telegraph in 1976. In 1980 his sci-fi Staria was sold to the Daily Telegraph . Signs much work 'R’.

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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References [<ExternalResource: Rae, Richard (ed.) (1983), 'Cartoonists of Australia', View Productions, Marrickville, NSW (p.46 ff), (autobiog.).>, <ExternalResource: (1986), 'Australian Black-and-White Artists Club Book of Originals', Australian Black-and-White Artists Club, Sydney, NSW /Art Gallery of New South Wales (178.1988.1-102).>, <ExternalResource: Lindesay, Vane (1994), 'Drawing from life: A history of the Australian Black and White Artists' Club', State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>] [<ExternalResource: Rae, Richard (ed.) (1983), 'Cartoonists of Australia', View Productions, Marrickville, NSW (p.46 ff), (autobiog.).>]