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Garry Trudeau
Garretson Beekman "Garry" Trudeau (born July 21, 1948) is an American cartoonist, best known for the Doonesbury comic strip.
Trudeau was born in New York City, the son of Jean Douglas (née Moore) and Francis Berger Trudeau. He is the great-grandson of Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau, who created the...
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Zonker Harris
Zonker Harris (his full name is revealed in Doonesbury: A Musical Comedy to be Edgar Zonker Harris) is the stereotypical hippie character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. He made his first appearance as a perennial pot-smoking pest...
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Uncle Duke
Uncle Duke is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau. He is nominally Zonker Harris's uncle, albeit an "uncle by courtesy" only. Duke was originally a straightforward caricature of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S....
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Andy Lippincott
Andy Lippincott is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury.
The character first appears in January 1976, in a law library. Joanie Caucus falls in love with him while working before Lippincott confessed he is gay. Joanie is heartbroken,...
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Mark Slackmeyer
Mark Sheldon Slackmeyer is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury. Mark starts out as a radical at Walden College, and leads several peace rallies (in his first appearance, he referred to himself as "'Megaphone' Mark Slackmeyer"). The character...
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Phil Slackmeyer
Phil Slackmeyer was a character in the comic strip Doonesbury.
Phil was Mark Slackmeyer's father. He held a number of jobs during his span in the comic, from a trader at a Wall Street financial firm, to a tobacco company executive, to a member of...
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Mike Doonesbury
Michael James "Mike" Doonesbury is the main character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. He started out as a nerdish freshman from Tulsa at the fictional Walden College, and shared a dorm room with B.D. Currently he is married to Kim...
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Joanie Caucus
Joanie Caucus is a character in Garry Trudeau's comics strip Doonesbury.
She first appeared in September 1972 in which she has a fight with her husband, Clinton, over her rights as a woman. She finds that her recently acquired feminist beliefs clash...
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Rick Redfern
Rick Redfern is a character in the comics strip Doonesbury.
He worked as a reporter for the Washington Post, where he often reported on the antics of the president and his associates. Rick is a very upstanding journalist who takes his job seriously...
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Zeke Brenner
Zeke Brenner is a character in the comics strip Doonesbury.
Zeke started out as the caretaker to Uncle Duke's Aspen house, while the latter was away on his various jobs, such as being governor of American Samoa and ambassador to China. Zeke was...
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Kim Rosenthal
Kim Rosenthal is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury.
She first appeared as a baby in the 1970s, as the last child evacuated from Vietnam. She was adopted by the Jewish Rosenthal family. Her early appearances in the strip had her learning how...
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Alex Doonesbury
Alex Doonesbury is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury. She is the daughter of Mike Doonesbury and J.J. Caucus.
From her early years Alex has shown herself to be highly intelligent, and an excellent student. She is brilliant at all...
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Jimmy Thudpucker
Jimmy Thudpucker is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury, created by Garry Trudeau.
He is generally seen as a combination of Bob Dylan and John Denver (and to some extent, Loudon Wainwright III), and became a rock star in the...
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Zipper Harris
Zipper Harris is a fictional character in the long-running American comic strip Doonesbury.
He is the nephew of Zonker Harris, the son of Zonker's sister (who has never been shown). Zipper idolizes his uncle and seeks to follow in his footsteps. The...
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Roland Hedley
Roland Hedley is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury, inspired by the on-air style of the veteran US reporter Sam Donaldson.
He is a journalist, who covered sports at the Saigon bureau for Time and once called back was commissioned to write an...
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Lacey Davenport
Lacey Davenport was a character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. She is often said to be based on Millicent Fenwick, a Republican member of Congress from New Jersey, although Trudeau has denied this link.
She and Dick Davenport were first...
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Jeff Redfern
Jeff Redfern is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury.
He is the son of Joanie Caucus and Rick Redfern, and was born in December 1982 when Joanie actually went into labor during lamaze class. As a child he spent a great deal of time in daycare...
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Honey Huan
Honey Huan (real name Huan Ching, though it is rarely mentioned, and she is nearly always referred to as "Honey") is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau.
Honey is from China, and first appeared when Uncle Duke became...
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Chase Talbott III
Chase Talbott III is a character from the comic strip Doonesbury.
He was introduced shortly after Mark Slackmeyer realized that he was homosexual. For a while he invented an imaginary boyfriend for himself called Neil, who he pretended to talk to on...
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Ron Headrest
Ron Headrest is a character from the comic strip Doonesbury.
During the 1980s Garry Trudeau thought it would be fun to do a political parody of the television program Max Headroom (of which he was a fan). He combined the concept with then-president...
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Scot Sloan
Reverend Scot Sloan is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury.
He was first introduced in January 1972, just before most of the major characters went to live on Walden Commune. He had been described by a magazine article as "The fighting young...
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President King
President King is a character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. His name was inspired by that of Kingman Brewster, who was the president of Yale University when Trudeau was a student there.
King is the president of Walden College, which was...
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Sid Kibbitz
Sid Kibbitz is a fictional character from the popular comic strip "Doonesbury" by Garry Trudeau.
Sid is a Hollywood agent and producer, and is used in the strip to satirize show business people in general. He behaves in a very stereotypical manner,...
