COMIC ARTIST
Les Clark
1907 - 1979

Les Clark
Leslie James Clark (November 17, 1907 – September 12, 1979) was an American animator and the first of Disney's Nine Old Men, joining Walt Disney Productions in 1927. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Les Clark is the 118th most popular comic artist (up from 135th in 2019), the 7,695th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,516th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Les Clark ranks 118 out of 226. Before him are Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Keiko Takemiya, E. O. Plauen, Hal Foster, Iginio Straffi, and Nobuhiro Watsuki. After him are Masakazu Katsura, Gotlib, Larry Lieber, David Lloyd, Hiro Mashima, and Ken Sugimori.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYoshiyuki Sadamoto
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 112
Keiko Takemiya
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 113
E. O. Plauen
1903 - 1944
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 114
Hal Foster
1892 - 1982
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 115
Iginio Straffi
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 116
Nobuhiro Watsuki
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 117
Les Clark
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 118
Masakazu Katsura
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 119
Gotlib
1934 - 2016
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 120
Larry Lieber
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 121
David Lloyd
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 122
Hiro Mashima
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 123
Ken Sugimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 124
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Les Clark ranks 299. Before him are Adalbert Steiner, László Szollás, Kinue Hitomi, José Bustamante, Dionisio Mejía, and Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira. After him are Frank Séchehaye, Crisant Bosch, László Rajcsányi, Earl Tupper, Warren E. Burger, and John King Fairbank. Among people deceased in 1979, Les Clark ranks 206. Before him are Amelia Piccinini, Vilho Niittymaa, Nikolai Tikhonov, Margaret Harwood, Maurizio Arena, and Dorothy Arzner. After him are Yervand Kochar, Corinne Griffith, Jim Hutton, Jacob L. Devers, Ľudmila Pajdušáková, and Albert Préjean.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsAdalbert Steiner
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 293
László Szollás
ATHLETE
1907 - 1980
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 294
Kinue Hitomi
ATHLETE
1907 - 1931
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 295
José Bustamante
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 296
Dionisio Mejía
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 297
Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1986
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 298
Les Clark
COMIC ARTIST
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 299
Frank Séchehaye
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 300
Crisant Bosch
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1981
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 301
László Rajcsányi
ATHLETE
1907 - 1992
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 302
Earl Tupper
BUSINESSPERSON
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 303
Warren E. Burger
JUDGE
1907 - 1995
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 304
John King Fairbank
HISTORIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 305
Others Deceased in 1979
Go to all RankingsAmelia Piccinini
ATHLETE
1917 - 1979
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 200
Vilho Niittymaa
ATHLETE
1896 - 1979
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 201
Nikolai Tikhonov
WRITER
1896 - 1979
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 202
Margaret Harwood
ASTRONOMER
1885 - 1979
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 203
Maurizio Arena
ACTOR
1933 - 1979
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 204
Dorothy Arzner
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 205
Les Clark
COMIC ARTIST
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 206
Yervand Kochar
SCULPTOR
1899 - 1979
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 207
Corinne Griffith
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 208
Jim Hutton
ACTOR
1934 - 1979
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 209
Jacob L. Devers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1979
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 210
Ľudmila Pajdušáková
ASTRONOMER
1916 - 1979
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 211
Albert Préjean
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 212
In United States
Among people born in United States, Les Clark ranks 7,697 out of 20,380. Before him are Dorothy Arzner (1897), Renee O'Connor (1971), Michael Lerner (1941), Art Larsen (1925), Carol Channing (1921), and Sid Caesar (1922). After him are Burt Rutan (1943), Stanley G. Weinbaum (1902), Eric Andre (1983), William Eggleston (1939), Jeffrey Eugenides (1960), and Glynn Turman (1947).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDorothy Arzner
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,691
Renee O'Connor
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,692
Michael Lerner
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,693
Art Larsen
TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,694
Carol Channing
ACTOR
1921 - 2019
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,695
Sid Caesar
ACTOR
1922 - 2014
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,696
Les Clark
COMIC ARTIST
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,697
Burt Rutan
ENGINEER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 7,698
Stanley G. Weinbaum
WRITER
1902 - 1935
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7,699
Eric Andre
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7,700
William Eggleston
PHOTOGRAPHER
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7,701
Jeffrey Eugenides
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7,702
Glynn Turman
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7,703
Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States
Among comic artists born in United States, Les Clark ranks 26. Before him are Richard F. Outcault (1863), Al Taliaferro (1905), Robert Crumb (1943), Lee Falk (1911), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), and John Romita Jr. (1956). After him are Larry Lieber (1931), Rose O'Neill (1874), Richard Corben (1940), Roy Thomas (1940), John Buscema (1927), and George Herriman (1880).
Richard F. Outcault
1863 - 1928
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 20
Al Taliaferro
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 21
Robert Crumb
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 22
Lee Falk
1911 - 1999
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 23
Floyd Gottfredson
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 24
John Romita Jr.
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 25
Les Clark
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 26
Larry Lieber
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 27
Rose O'Neill
1874 - 1944
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 28
Richard Corben
1940 - 2020
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 29
Roy Thomas
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 30
John Buscema
1927 - 2002
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 31
George Herriman
1880 - 1944
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 32