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Created by. Harold Gray. In-story information. Full name. Oliver Warbucks. Oliver " Daddy " Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy. He made his first appearance in the New York Daily News in the Annie strip on September 27, 1924. [1] In the series, he is said to be around 52 years of age.
Little Orphan Annie was a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem "Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley, and it made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York Daily News. The plot followed the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog ...
Release. November 7, 1999. (1999-11-07) Annie is a 1999 American musical - comedy-drama television film from The Wonderful World of Disney, adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 Little Orphan Annie comic strip by Harold Gray.
Little Girls. You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile. Annie is an American media franchise created by Harold Gray. The original comic strip created by Harold Gray, Little Orphan Annie, The comic strip took its name from the 1885 poem "Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley.
Contents. Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the cast includes ...
Harry Connick Jr. has boarded the cast of NBC’s Annie Live! as Sir Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks, the larger-than-life billionaire who opens his heart and home to the titular little orphan. The ...
Oliver Warbucks and other principal characters of Little Orphan Annie have made periodic appearances in Dick Tracy since June 10, 2013. The last story arc of Annie was resolved in Dick Tracy , June 1 to Oct 11, 2014.
Harold Gray was born in Kankakee, Illinois on January 20, 1894, [1] to Estella Mary (née Rosencrans) and Ira Lincoln Gray, a farmer. [2] Both parents died before he finished high school in 1912 in West Lafayette, Indiana, where the family had moved. In 1913, he got his first newspaper job at a Lafayette daily. [3]