Martin Handford
Cartoonist

Martin Handford Net Worth

Martin Handford, born on September 27, 1956 in England, is a cartoonist best known for creating the international comic book character, Where's Waldo. His success with the character led to the sale of its ownership to Entertainment Rights Group for millions.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 27, 1956
Birth Place England
Age 67 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)

About

Cartoonist most recognized for creating the international comic book character, Where's Waldo. He later sold ownership of the cartoon to Entertainment Rights Group for millions.

Before Fame

He was a socially awkward child -- often electing to stay inside and draw rather than go out with friends.

Trivia

His character, Waldo, has lept out of the pages of the popular comic he created and now appears on notebooks, pillows, posters, and video games.

Family Life

He was born and raised in London.

Associated With

He and David Shannon both elevated the Where's Waldo character to international stardom.

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