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Garry Trudeau Biography (1948-)

Full name, Garretson Beekman Trudeau; born in 1948 in New York, NY; married Jane Pauley (a television journalist), June 14, 1980; children: Rachel, Richard. Addresses: OFFICE--Universal Press Syndicate, 4400 Johnson Drive, Fairway, KS 66205.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

1948

New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK
• Specials: Director and producer (with John Hubley and Faith Hubley), A Doonesbury Special (animated), NBC, 1977.
• Writings;STAGE
• (Book and lyrics) Doonesbury, Biltmore Theatre, New York City, 1983, thenU.S. cities, 1984, published by Holt, 1984.
• (lyrics) Rap Master Ronnie, Village Gate Theatre Upstairs, New York City,1984, published by Lord John, 1986.
• Writings;TELEVISION; SERIES
• Tanner '88: The Dark Horse, HBO, 1988.
• Writings;SPECIALS
• A Doonesbury Special (animated), NBC, 1977.
• Writings;OTHER
• Doonesbury, American Heritage Press, 1971.
• Still a Few Bugs in the System, Holt, 1972 (sections published as Even Revolutionaries Like Chocolate Chip Cookies and Just a French Major from the Bronx, both Popular Library, 1974).
• The President Is a Lot Smarter Than You Think, Holt, 1973.
• But This War Had Such Promise, Holt, 1973 (sections published as Bravo for Life's Little Ironies, Popular Library, 1975).
• Doonesbury: The Original Yale Cartoons, Sheed, 1973.
• Call Me When You Find America, Holt, 1973.
• (with Nicholas von Hoffman) The Fireside Watergate, Sheed, 1973.
• Joanie, Sheed, 1974.
• Don't Ever Change, Boopsie, Popular Library, 1974.
• Guilty, Guilty, Guilty!, Holt, 1974.
• The Doonesbury Chronicles, Holt, 1975.
• Dare to Be Great, Ms. Caucus, Holt, 1975.
• What Do We Have for the Witnesses, Johnnie?, Holt, 1975.
• We'll Take It from Here, Sarge, Sheed, 1975.
• I Have No Son, Popular Library, 1975.
• Wouldn't a Gremlin Have Been More Sensible?, Holt, 1975.
• (with von Hoffman) Tales from the Margaret Mead Taproom: The Compleat Gonzo Governorship of Doonesbury's Uncle Duke, Sheed, 1976.
• "Speaking of Inalienable Rights, Amy ...", Holt, 1976.
• You're Never Too Old for Nuts and Berries, Holt, 1976.
• An Especially Tricky People, Holt, 1977.
• (with David Levinthal) Hitler Moves East: A Graphic Chronicle, 1941- 43,Sheed, 1977.
• As the Kid Goes for Broke, Holt, 1977.
• Stalking the Perfect Tan, Holt, 1978.
• Doonesbury's Greatest Hits, Holt, 1978.
• Any Grooming Hints for Your Fans, Rollie?, Holt, 1978.
• We're Not Out of the Woods Yet, Holt, 1979.
• But the Pension Fund Was Just Sitting There, Holt, 1979.
• And That's My Final Offer!, Holt, 1980.
• A Tad Overweight, but Violet Eyes to Die For, Holt, 1980.
• Guess Who, Fish-Face!, Fawcett, 1981.
• (with von Hoffman) The People's Doonesbury: Notes from Underfoot, Holt, 1981.
• In Search of Reagan's Brain, Holt, 1981.
• He's Never Heard of You, Either, Holt, 1981.
• Do All Birders Have Bedroom Eyes, Dear?, Fawcett, 1981.
• Ask for May, Settle for June, Holt, 1982.
• Gotta Run, My Government Is Collapsing, Fawcett, 1982.
• Unfortunately She Was Also Wired for Sound, Holt, 1982.
• We Who Are About to Fry, Salute You: Selected Cartoons from "In Search ofReagan's Brain," Volume I, Fawcett, 1982.
• Is This Your First Purge, Miss?: Selected Cartoons from "In Search of Reagan's Brain," Volume II, Fawcett, 1982.
• You Give Great Meeting, Sid, Holt, 1983.
• The Wreck of the Rusty Nail, Holt, 1983.
• It's Supposed to Be Yellow, Pinhead: Selected Cartoons from "Ask for May,Settle for June," Volume I, Fawcett, 1983.
• The Thrill Is Gone, Bernie, Fawcett, 1983.
• Sir, I'm Worried about Your Mood Swings, Fawcett, 1984.
• Confirmed Bachelors Are Just So Fascinating, Fawcett, 1984.
• Dressed for Failure, I See, Fawcett, 1984.
• That's Doctor Sinatra, You Little Bimbo!, Holt, 1986.
• (with others) Comic Relief: Drawings from the Cartoonists' Thanksgiving Day Hunger Project, Holt, 1986.
• Death of a Party Animal, Holt, 1986.
• Calling Dr. Whoopee, Holt, 1987.
• Downtown Doonesbury, Holt, 1987.
• Doonesbury Deluxe: Selected Glances Askance, Holt, 1987.
• We're Eating More Beets!, Holt, 1988.
• Talking about My G-G-Generation, Holt, 1988.
• Also Doonesbury Dossier: The Reagan Years, Holt; and Check Your Egos at the Door, Holt.