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Lenn Redman (1912 Chicago –1987 Los Angeles) was an artist, caricaturist, animator, author, poet, illustrator, entertainer, cartoonist and civil rights activist.

Lenn Redman (also known as Leonard Redman, Len Redman) was born in Chicago, Illinois. His mother Sarah Brooks-Redman was born in Chicago. His father, Victor Redman migrated from Ladyzhinka, Russia. His parents owned "Redman's" a clothing store in Chicago. His sister's Ruth Redman-Greenwood and Florence Redman-Green were also artists. His only son Mark, resides in Oakwood, Georgia. His career spanned more than 50 years.

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Cartoonist

Caricaturist

  • Caricaturist at the 1933 World's Fair
  • Caricaturist on the 'You Asked For It' TV variety show

Animator

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  • Author of 'What Am I?' (1980)
  • Author of A Parents' and Teachers' What Am I? Guide for Children (1981)
  • Author of 'How To Draw Caricatures' (1984)
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