Lynn Johnston

WritingBorn May 28, 1947 (79 years old)

Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Lynn Johnston, born in Collingwood, Ontario, studied animation at the Vancouver School of Art before moving into medical illustration at McMaster University. Her book "David, We're Pregnant" gained wide acclaim during her first pregnancy, selling over 300,000 copies. Post-divorce, she freelanced as a commercial artist and authored parenting sequels like "Hi Mom, Hi Dad" and "Do They Ever Grow Up?" In 1978, she launched her renowned daily comic strip, "For Better or For Worse," signing a twenty-year contract. Her accolades include being the first woman to win the Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year (1985) and receiving the Order of Canada. Syndicated since 1979, the strip boasts a readership of over 220 million across 2,000 newspapers in 23 countries and eight languages. It continues as reruns in papers and online at www.fborfw.com.

Also known as: Lynn Ridgway

Popularity: 0

Total credits: 10

Known For

Movie

★6.9

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

★10.0

For Better or for Worse

as Self

Movies (1)

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

2021

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

2021

TV Shows (1)

For Better or for Worse

as Self

16 ep.

For Better or for Worse

as Self

16 episodes

Behind the Camera

For Better or for Worse

Creator

For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

Writer

For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet

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Lynn Johnston

WritingBorn May 28, 1947 (79 years old)

Collingwood, Ontario, Canada

IMDb Website

Biography

Also known as: Lynn Ridgway

Popularity: 0

Total credits: 10

Known For

Movie

★6.9

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

★10.0

For Better or for Worse

as Self

Movies (1)

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

2021

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

as Self

2021

TV Shows (1)

For Better or for Worse

as Self

16 ep.

For Better or for Worse

as Self

16 episodes

Behind the Camera

For Better or for Worse

Creator

For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

Writer

Lynn Johnston

Biography

Known For

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

For Better or for Worse

Movies (1)

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

TV Shows (1)

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse

Behind the Camera

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

Lynn Johnston

Biography

Known For

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

For Better or for Worse

Movies (1)

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

TV Shows (1)

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse

Behind the Camera

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet

For Better Or For Worse: The Good For Nothing

For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart

For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel

For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

For Better or for Worse: The Last Camping Trip

For Better or for Worse

For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet

For Better Or For Worse: The Good For Nothing

For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart

For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel

For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

For Better or for Worse: The Last Camping Trip