Event: Popeye the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor. Popeye the Sailor is a cartoon fictional character created by Elzie Crisler Segar appeared in comic books, cartoons for tv and film.The character first appeared in the daily King Features comic strip Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929, and Popeye became the strip's title in later years, now one of the most popular cartoon character of the world.From the series of shorts titled Popey the Sailor made by Fleischer, the character then appeared in many media, including video games and a 1980 live-action film directed by Robert Altman, with Robin Williams as Popeye, and merchandising of all kinds.It has been listed as one of the most famous cartoon characters of all time and new TV productions are already being produced by King Features Syndicate.[ Fra - fonte Wikipedia]. End of the article.