Dick Moores

Born 12 December 1909, Lincoln, Nebraska; died 22 April 1986, Asheville, North Carolina.

Born as: Richard Arnold Moores
Also known as: DMo
Ink: 1,052 stories
Pencils: 535 stories
Subject: 12 stories
Script: 8 stories
Plot: 8 stories

29 stories

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Title	Year	By	As	Kind	Pages	Made in	Printings
Peter Pan	1953	Frank Reilly, Manuel Gonzales	ink	Newspaper strip	24	Sunday pages (US)	381
The Magic Shoe	1953	Bill Walsh, Bill Wright	ink	Newspaper strip	111	Daily strips (US)	213
The Secret of the Whirlpool	1953	Carl Fallberg, Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	24	Western	118
Ben and Me	1953	Frank Reilly, Manuel Gonzales	ink	Newspaper strip	9	Sunday pages (US)	109
Mix-Up Mystery	1953	Carl Fallberg, Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	18	Western	78
Desert Luck	1953	Dick Moores	plot, script, pencils, ink	Story	10	Western	51
Los osos comodones	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	12	Western	47
Two-Gun Sheriff	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	43
Robert, The Robot	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink, plot, script	Story	12	Western	38
Lambert the Sheepish Lion	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	14	Western	37
À la lettre	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	35
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	34
Pluto on päivän sankari	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	32
Un pêcheur bien équipé	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	31
Le placard à provisions	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	30
AA 3/1962	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	23
Combat épuisant	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	21
AA 8/1960	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	21
Room Service	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	17
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	17
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	16
El "roto" y el saltamontes	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	15	Western	15
Goofy 高飞的生日礼物	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Miscellaneous	13
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	13
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	12
Untitled story	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Story	1	Western	10
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	9
The Ghost of Ghost Town	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Text story	2	Western	8
Untitled cover	1953	Dick Moores	pencils, ink	Cover	1	Western	3

Life and work

Comics. Assistant artist for Chester Gould on Dick Tracy 1931-1936. - Script and artwork for his own newspaper strip Jim Hardy/Windy and Paddles 1936-1942. - Disney Studios: Comic-book artwork for newspaper strips 1942-1956 (Uncle Remus, Scamp, Treasury of Classic Tales, Mickey Mouse). - Western Publishing: Comic-book artwork 1944-1956 (Warner Bros., Disney). Also some scripts. - Assistant artist for Frank O. King on Gasoline Alley 1956-1969. Complete artwork 1969-1986.

Animation. Telecomics Inc. (independant studio run by him and Jack Boyd): TV commercials 1950-1951.

Education. Fort Wayne Art School - Chicago Academy of Fine Arts - Chouinard Art School, Los Angeles.

Characters most often

Mickey Mouse3691943–1947, 1949, 1952–1956
Donald Duck2091942–1943, 1945, 1949, 1952–1956
Brer Rabbit1371945–1951
Goofy1241943–1947, 1949, 1952–1956
Huey, Dewey and Louie1151942–1943, 1945, 1952–1956
Minnie Mouse901943–1947, 1949, 1953–1955
Morty and Ferdie841943–1945, 1947, 1953–1955
Brer Bear651945–1951
Pluto581943–1945, 1947, 1949, 1953–1955
Panchito551943–1945
Brer Fox551945–1951
Señor Martinez491944–1945

Works most with

Bill Walsh3051943–1946, 1953
Floyd Gottfredson2961943–1946, 1953
Bob Karp1611942–1943, 1952
George Stallings1231946–1951
Al Taliaferro1141942–1943, 1952
Paul Murry901942–1946
Dick Shaw851943
Ward Greene151955–1956
George Waiss111944–1946
Manuel Gonzales71950–1951, 1953–1956
Hubie Karp71942–1944
Carl Fallberg71953–1955