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Tony Edwards is an Australian comic book artist and illustrator, best known for his creation, ''Captain Goodvibes''. ==Biography== Tony Edwards was born in Strathfield in 1944 and originally trained as an architect. In May 1971 saw the publication of Edwards' best known creation ''Captain Goodvibes'' in ''Tracks''. The character was inspired by Gilbert Shelton's Wonder Wart-Hog and achieved cult status with the Australian surfing community. The strip continued to run in ''Tracks'' until July 1981. The strip's popularity led to the publication of several Goodvibes comic books and a short film ''Hot to Trot'' (co-written by Ian Watson and Tony Barrell). In 1982 he had his first children's story, ''Ralph the Rhino'', published. Edwards also supplied the illustrations for ''Surfing, the Dictionary'' by Phil Jarratt, which was published in 1985. Edwards was illustrating for the ''National Times''/''Times on Sunday'' in 1986, until it ceased publication in 1998, where he moved to the ''Sun-Herald''. In 1998 he won a Walkley Award for 'Best Artwork' for a cartoon, 'Hanna, I Hardly Knew You', published in The Sydney Morning Herald on 13 September 1998. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tony Edwards」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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