Roy Davis

Roy Davis (1921-2004) was a comics writer and artist, originally from London. Originally a cartoonist and storyboard artist (for animated films), he entered the comics world in the 1950's working for titles such as Mickey Mouse Weekly before joining the staff of IPC in 1964. He worked on titles including Lion, TV Century 21, Princess Tina, Buster and Whizzer and Chips, on strips including Sid's Snake, Joker, Odd Ball and Gums. He also co-created Faceache with Ken Reid for Jet. He left IPC in 1974 but continued to work for them as a freelancer until his retirement in 1992.