James Llewellyn Frise was a Canadian cartoonist best known for his work on the comic strip Birdseye Center and his illustrations of humorous prose pieces by Greg Clark.
Jimmy Frise at his drawing board
Frise's first published cartoon, Star Weekly, 12 November 1910
Frise illustration from Battery Action! (1919) by Hugh R. Kay, George Magee, and F. A. MacLennan
Licensing included the Birdseye Center Cabin Park on Lake Scugog.
The Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, formally known as Giants of the North: The Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, honours significant lifelong contributions to the art of cartooning in Canada.
Jimmy Frise
…erected an Ontario Historical Plaque in front of the museum to commemorate Frise's role in Ontario's heritage. In 2009, Frise was inducted into the Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame. Media related to Jimmy Frise at Wikimedia Commons…
Brad Mackay (left), Director of the Doug Wright Awards, inducts Lynn Johnston into The Giants of the North: the Canadian Cartoonists Hall of Fame in August 2008