death_date death_place birth_place subcat nationality name cartoonist birth_date sortkey image article_title birth_name
03 january 1983 burlington , ontario , canada dover , kent , england canadian canadian doug wright y 11 august 1917 wright , doug doug wright - nipper 1953-10-17 last panel.jpg doug wright -lrb- cartoonist -rrb-
 douglas austin wright
doug wright -lrb- cartoonist -rrb-

douglas austin wright -lrb- august 11 , 1917 -- january 3 , 1983 -rrb- was a canadian cartoonist , best known for his weekly comic strip `` doug wright 's family -lrb- 1949 -- 1980 ; also known as nipper '' -rrb- .
the doug wright awards are named after him to honour excellence in canadian cartooning .
