Gifford, Stanley (Charles) b. September 18, 1898 d. June 27, 1965 Folk Figure. He was the supposed biological father of Marilyn Monroe. Charles Stanley Gifford began working with Gladys Monroe Baker, at Consolidated Films, after his wife, Lillian Priester, sued him for divorce. In her divorce petition, Lillian charged Gifford with addiction to narcotics, abuse and with associating with women of 'low character' Gifford, a hypershooter and developer at Consolidated...[Read More] (Bio by: Donald Greyfield (inactive)) San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, San Jacinto, Riverside County, California, USA
Mikkelsen, Henning Dahl 'Mik' b. January 8, 1915 d. June 4, 1982 Cartoonist. He was the creator of the pantomime comic strip "Ferd'nand". He began drawing the character and cartoon strip in 1937, in his native Denmark. Because it had no captions or dialogue as language barriers, it was soon circulated internationally. He later drew his strip in the United States, where he emigrated after World War II, and became a naturalized American citizen in 1954. His comic strip, whose main character is a silent, round-headed middle-aged husband named Ferd'nand, is...[Read More] (Bio by: Dan Tripp) San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, San Jacinto, Riverside County, California, USA Plot: GLI-7
b. 1912 d. 1984