Archie (comic strip)

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Archie
March 3, 1957 original Bob Montana artwork.
Author(s)Bob Montana (1946–1975)
Craig Boldman (?–2011)
Illustrator(s)Dan DeCarlo (1975–c. 2001), Fernando Ruiz (?-2011) & Bob Smith (1998–2011)
Current status/scheduleDaily & Sunday; reruns
Launch dateFebruary 4, 1946 (February 4, 1946)
End dateJune 2011 (2011-06); reruns
Syndicate(s)McClure Newspaper Syndicate (1947 – c. 1952)
King Features Syndicate (c. 1952 – c. 1987)
Creators Syndicate (c. 1987 – present)
Publisher(s)Archie Comics
Genre(s)Humor, teens

Archie is a long-running American

Archie Andrews and his pals. Archie is currently distributed by the Creators Syndicate
.

Publication history

Sunday strips for 700 newspapers. He died of a heart attack on January 4, 1975, while cross-country skiing in Meredith. Dan DeCarlo
then took over the strip.

The Archie comic strip was written by Craig Boldman, pencilled by Fernando Ruiz, lettered by Jon D'Agostino, and inked by Bob Smith until June 2011. After that, Archie's publisher ceased creating new strips and began reprinting older strips by Dan DeCarlo.

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