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Theo van den Boogaard
Theo van den Boogaard (born 25 March 1948 in Castricum) – also known as Theo Bogart – is a Dutch cartoonist. He is best known for co-creating "Sjef van Oekel", a comic strip based on the TV character Sjef van Oekel, written by Wim T. Schippers. He received the 1989 Stripschapprijs for his body of work.
Career.
His first comic book "Mark, Boter bij de Vis" ("Mark, Butter with the Fish") was published
Mechelen.
Comic strip.
In 1976 Wim T. Schippers and Theo van den Boogaard drew a celebrity comic strip series based on the character. Many stories and gags feature Van Oekel embarrassing other people or meeting rather eccentric and exhibitionistic people himself. Sjef van Oekel quickly became notorious for featuring very risqué subject matter, including religion, pornography, pedophilia, prostitution, vulgar language, and so on. The stories were published in "De Nieuwe Revu" and sold well enough to be translated in French ("Léon Van Oukel