Freddy Milton

Freddy Milton Larsen (born April 18, 1948) is a Danish comics artist and writer, mostly known under his pen name Freddy Milton. He has worked with the European editions of Donald Duck and Woody Woodpecker. Familien Gnuff and Villiam are two of his own comics creations.

Since the start of his career in the 1970s, he has worked for Danish, Swedish and Dutch comics publishers. During the 2010s he has also acted as a novelist.

Biography Background and 1970s Milton was born in Overlund, in Jutland and near Viborg. His first published comic strip was the realistic police series Zenit, produced in 1972–1973 for Jyllands-Posten. The following year Milton completed his training as a teacher at the Skive Seminarium.

Most of Milton's works during the 1970s appeared in his own comics publication Sejd. It was published between 1973 and 1978,

1980s Freddy Milton moved to Copenhagen in 1980,

Towards the end of the 1980s, Milton was involved in producing role-playing books, with titles such as Hvem myrdede Kock-Robin?, Drøje dage i job-junglen, Jagten på Den vise Sten and Video eller virkelighed? In addition, he contributed to the production of a number of comics albums for LEGO; In 2016 came Svinefælden and in 2017 Algernon.

Family Freddy Milton was married to Bodil Larsen during the years 1984 –2000. Together they have four children.

Distinctions 1975 – Interpresses Tegneseriepris 1987 – Grand'Arca Lucca 1987 – Kulturministeriets Initiativpris (for Drøje dage i job-junglen)