This Week In Obituaries: MAD Magazine’s Mort Drucker

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Famed cartoonist for MAD Magazine, Mort Drucker, has passed away at the age of 91

Mort had been a part of MAD for over 50 years laying claim as a satirist with his eye on film, political, and TV icons and has helped spoof the likes of Star Wars, Ronald Reagan, and more. Famous stories include his drawings causing ire from Lucasfilm lawyers though being enjoyed by George Lucas and releasing a JFK Coloring Book that would go on to be a New York Times bestseller.

Mort is survived by his wife Barbara, two daughters, and multiple grandchildren.

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