Douglas Clark Francis Kenney was an American comedy writer of magazine, novels, radio, TV and film, who co-founded the magazine National Lampoon in 1970. Kenney edited the magazine and wrote much of its early material. He went on to write, produce, and perform in the influential comedies Animal House and Caddyshack before his sudden death at the age of 33.
Mid-1970s portrait by Pedar Ness
National Lampoon (magazine)
National Lampoon was an American humor magazine that ran from 1970 to 1998. The magazine started out as a spinoff from The Harvard Lampoon.
Cover of the January 1973 "Death" issue, featuring the dog Cheeseface
National Lampoon's fake Volkswagen Beetle print advertisement, created by Phil Socci, mocking Ted Kennedy's Chappaquiddick incident.