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Date of Birth

25 August 1912, Fresno, California, USA

Date of Death

3 May 2008, Treddyfrin, Pennsylvania, USA (cancer)

Birth Name

Theodore Keyser

Spouse

Anne Key	(? - 1984) (her death)
Bonnie Key	(? - 3 May 2008) (his death)

Trivia

Created the time-traveling TV cartoon characters Mr. Peabody and Sherman for the cartoon series "Rocky and His Friends.".

Magazine cartoonist who created the bossy but lovable maid Hazel in the 1940s.

Key graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1933, and became a freelance cartoonist. He drew cartoons for "Cosmopolitan", "Better Homes and Gardens", and "Sports Illustrated" magazines. He also wrote for radio shows.

His father was a Latvian immigrant.

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