George Tuska (b. 1916)

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Name:

George Tuska Type: Name at Birth

Other Names:

1. George Aksut Type: Pen Name
   
2. Michael Griffith Type: House Name
   
3. Floyd Kelly Type: House Name
   
4. Carl Larson Type: Pen Name
   
5. G. Tuska Type: None
   

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Schools:

1. National Academy of Design [Dartmouth] ? to ?

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Signatures:

1. Bob Reynolds [generic]
2. Bud Thomas [generic]
3. G. T. [generic]
4. G. Tuska [generic]
5. G.T. [generic]
6. Geo. Tuska [generic]
7. George Tuska [generic]
8. Gregg Powers [generic]
9. GT [generic]
10. Lance Ferguson [generic]
11. Merton Holmes [generic]
12. Sandy Klauz [generic]
13. Tuska [generic]

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Art Influences:

Influences by George Tuska (b. 1916) were stated by:

1. Billy Graham (b. 1935)
2. Pete Morisi (b. 1928)
3. Kevin Nowlan (b. 1958)

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Memberships:

1. National Cartoonists Society Type: member

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Relations:

1. User of - George Aksut
   Notes: Aksut is Tuska spelled backward and the pen name used by Tuska when working on the Shark Brodie feature.
2. Employee of - Chesler Studio (b. 1936)
   Notes: Did writing, pencils and inks 1941 to 1942.
3. Employee of - Eisner and Iger Studio (b. 1936)
   Notes: Did writing, pencils and inks for the studio during 1939.
4. User of - Michael Griffith
5. Employee of - Iger Shop
   Notes: Did pencils and inks 1940 to 1941.
6. User of - Floyd Kelly