Al Jaffee, artist behind 50 years of Mad magazine Fold-Ins, dies at 102

Al Jaffee, artist behind 50 years of Mad magazine Fold-Ins, dies at 102

Polygon·2023-04-12 12:02

Al Jaffee, the longtime cartoonist for Mad magazine and creator of its distinctive back-page Fold-In, died on April 10 in Manhattan, the Washington Post reported. He was 102.

Jaffee, well known for his self-portraits in his Mad cartoons, as well as recurring series like “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions,” was Mad’s longest-tenured contributor, appearing in the magazine from April 1964 to April 2013. Only one issue was published in that span without new, original work by Jaffee, according to a fan page keeping track of such appearances.

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