Roy Doty


Roy Doty (born 1922) is an American cartoonist, artist and illustrator. He has created humorous cartoon Illustrations for books, packaging, advertising, comic strips, television and not-for-profit organization campaigns.


Doty grew up in Columbus, Ohio, served in World War II as a cartoonist, and began his career as a New York City freelance cartoonist in 1946. From May 10 to October 4, 1953, he hosted the Sunday morning DuMont Television Network children's program The Roy Doty Show.

His "Wordless Workshop", a popular home improvement series, ran as a syndicated feature for 50 years; it currently runs in Family Handyman magazine. He has been published in The New York Times, Field & Stream, Popular Science, the London Daily Mail, Elle and many other magazines. He does several monthly newsletters, including a children's newsletter for the American Institute for Cancer Research. Some of his ad clients include Buick, Black & Decker, Ford, Macy's, Minute Maid, Mobil Oil, Texas Instruments and Perrier.

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