List of newspaper comic strips P–Z

Parent article: List of comic strips; Siblings: A–F • G–O • P–Z

P Pääkaupunki (1997– ) by Tarmo Koivisto (Finland) Padded Cell (1915–1918) by A. E. Hayward (US) The Pajama Diaries (2006–2020) by Terri Libenson (US) Pam (1929–1942) by A. W. Brewerton and later S. L. Huntley Panda (1946–1991) by Marten Toonder (NL) Pardon Our Planet (1996– ), first titled I Need Help, then Pardon My Planet, by Vic Lee (US) Pa's Son-in-Law (1924–1941) by Charles H. Wellington Patrick (1965–1969) by Malcolm Hancock (US) Patsy (see The Adventures of Patsy) Pauline McPeril (1966–1969) by Jack Rickard and Mell Lazarus (US) Paul Temple (1951–1971) by Francis Durbridge, Alfred Sindall, Bill Bailey and John McNamara (UK) Pavlov (1979– ) by Ted Martin PC & Pixel (1998– ) by Tak Bui (CAN) Peaches, Queen of the Universe, see Eyebeam Peanuts (1950–2000) by Charles M. Schulz (US) Pearls Before Swine (2001– ) by Stephan Pastis (US) Pee Wee (1938–1986) nominally by Jerry Iger Pee Wee Harris (1952– ) from Percy Keese Fitzhugh's 1915 series, drawn by Alfred B. Stenzel, then Mike Adair Peggy (1946–1960) by Chuck Thurston, and later Art Sansom, Marilyn Troyer, and Elmarine Howard Penmen (1996– ) by Gary Blehm (US) – webcomic since 2001 Penny (1943–1970) by Harry Haenigsen (US) Pep (2008–2009) by Curtis Kilfoy (1953–1986), original title Alfredo, by (Denmark) Percy and Ferdie (1906–1924), first titled The Hall-Room Boys, by H. A. MacGill The Perishers (1959–2006) originally by Dennis Collins and Maurice Dodd (UK) The Perils of Submarine Boating by C. W. Kahles Perkins (1969–1980) by John Miles Perky & Beanz (1985–1987) by Russell Myers (US) Perry Mason (1950–1952) by Mel Keefer and Charles Lofgren (US) The Pet Set (1977–1978) by Doug Borgstedt and Jean Borgstedt Pete and Pinto (1919–1920) by Martin Branner (US) Peter Panic (1973– ) by Lo Linkert Peter Piltdown (1935–1946) by Mel Eaton Peter Rabbit (1924–1955) by Harrison Cady, and others later, including Vincent Fago Peter Scratch (1965–1967) by Lou Fine (US) Pete the Tramp (1932–1963) by Clarence D. Russell Petey Dink, first named Gink and Dink (1908–1930) by Charles Voight (US) Petting Patty (1929–1930) by Jefferson Machamer The Phantom (1936– ) originally by Lee Falk and Ray Moore, currently by Tony DePaul and Mike Manley (US) Phil Fumble (1932–1938) by Ernie Bushmiller (US) Phillip's Flock (1968–1985) by Doc Goodwin Phoebe and Her Unicorn (2012– ) by Dana Simpson (originally a webcomic called Heavenly Nostrils before moving to the newspapers in 2015) Phoebe's Place (1990–1991) by Bill Schorr (US) Pickles (1990– ) by Brian Crane (US) Pic-Trix (1947–1958) by Morrie Brickman Pieces of Eight (1934-1935) by Charles Driscoll and Burne Hogarth (US) Pier-Oddities (1953–1962) by Johnny Pierotti Pigeon Culture (2011– ) unattributed (US) Pigtails (~1921–1923) by Mildred Burleigh (US) Pip, Squeak and Wilfred (1919–1956) by Bertram Lamb and Austin Payne (UK) Piranha Club (1988–2018), first titled Ernie, by Bud Grace (US) PIXies (1966–1987) by Jack Wohl Plain Jane (1969–1974) by Frank Baginski (US) Play-Funnies (1963–1973) not attributed initially, later by Becky Pluggers (1993– ) by Gary Brookins; originally by Jeff MacNelly (US) Pluribus (1971–1973) by Bill Rechin (US) Pocket Cartoons (1946–1957) by Ajay, Cull, Churchill, Phillips, and later Bert Lancaster (1950–2004) by (Denmark) Pogo (1948–1975, 1989–1993) originally by Walt Kelly (US) The Politician by David Fletcher Polly and Her Pals (1912–1958), first titled Positive Polly, by Cliff Sterrett (US) Pondus (1995– ) by Frode Øverli (Norway) Ponytail (1961–1988) by Lee Holley at Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Pooch Café (2000– ) by Paul Gilligan (Canada) Poor Arnold's Almanac (1959–61, 1989–90) by Arnold Roth (US) Poor Pa (1927–1955) by Claude Callan and later Robert Quillen Pop (1921–1960) originally by John Millar Watt (UK) Popeye (Thimble Theatre) (1929– ) originally by E.C. Segar (US) Pops (1962–1978) by George Wolfe Pop's Place (1986–2001) by Sam C. Rawls Pot-Shots (1975– ) by Ashleigh Brilliant The Potts (1920–2001), first titled You and Me, originally by Stan Cross (Australia) Pottsy (1958–1972) by Jay Irving PreTeena (2001–2008), by Allison Barrows (US) Prickly City (2004– ) by Scott Stantis (US) Prince (1986) by Winthrop Prince (US) Prince of the Palace (1980s–2000s) by Mike Atkinson (UK – Daily Record (Scotland) newspaper) Prince Valiant (1937– ) originally by Hal Foster (US) Priscilla's Pop (1946–1983) by Al Vermeer, and later Edmund R. "Ed" Sullivan (US) Professor Doodle's (1987– ) by Steve Sack and Craig MacIntosh (1934–1991) originally by (France) Professor Phumble (1960–1978) by Bill Yates Professor Pi (1959–1972) by V. T. Born and later George O. Swanson Pssst (1977– ) by J. Maddox Pud (1984– ) by Steve Nease (Canada) Puffy the Pig (1930–c.1935) originally by Don Flowers Pugad Baboy (1988–2019) by Apolonio Medina Jr. (Philippines) Punaniska (1990s) by Harri Vaalio (Finland) Pussycat Princess (1935–1946) by Grace Drayton and Ed Anthony, and later Ruth Carroll Psycops (1995–1999) by Pete Nash, John Cooper and John M Burns. (UK)

Q Quality Time (1991–1998) by Gail Machlis Queen of the Universe, see Eyebeam Queenie (1966–1985) by Phil Interlandi King's Counsel (1993– ) by Graham Francis Defries and Alexander Williams (UK) The Quigmans (1986–2011) by Buddy Hickerson (US) Quincy (1970–1986) by Ted Shearer (US)

R Radio Patrol (1933–1950) by Charlie Schmidt and Ed Sullivan Radio Raymond (1924) by V. R. Shoemaker Raising Duncan (2000–2005) by Chris Browne (US) Rasmus Klump (1951– ) in English entitled Bruin and Barnaby Bear, by C. & V. Hansen (Denmark) Real Life Adventures (1991– ) by Lance Aldrich and Gary Wise (US) Reality Check (1995– ) by Dave Whamond (US) Red and Rover (2000– ) by Brian Basset (US) Red Barry (1934–1938) by Will Gould Red Knight (1940–1943) by John Welch and Jack McGuire (US) Red Meat (1989– ) by Max Cannon (US) Red Oasis (2007– ) by multiple authors (US) Red Ryder (1938–1965) by Fred Harman (US) Redeye (1967–2008) by Gordon Bess, and later Bill Yates and Mel Casson (US) Reg'lar Fellers (1917–1949) by Gene Byrnes (US) Retail (2006–2020) by Norm Feuti (US) Retro Geek (2008) by Steve Dickenson and Todd Clark (US) Rex Morgan, M.D. (1948– ) created by Nicholas P. Dallis (US) Reynolds Unwrapped (1989– ) created by Dan Reynolds (US) Rhymes With Orange (1994– ) by Hilary Price (US) Ribbons and Haywire (1982–1985) by Steve Carpenter and Ed Wallerstein (US) Rick Kane, Space Marshal (1951) by Walter Gibson and Elmer Stoner (US) Rick O'Shay (1958–1981) originally by Stan Lynde (US) Right Around Home (1938–1965), later entitled Right Around Home with Myrtle, by Dudley Fisher, and later Bob Vittur Rink Brody (1946) by H. D. Williams (US) Rip Kirby (1946–1999) originally by Alex Raymond (US) Ripley's Believe It or Not (1918– ) originally by Robert Ripley (US) The Ripples (see The Neighbors) Rip Tide (1959–1970) by Grandetti and Ed Herron Rivets (1953–1985) by George Sixta Robin Malone (1967–1970) by Bob Lubbers Robotman (see Monty) Rocky (1998– ) by Martin Kellerman (Sweden) Rocky the Stone-Age Kid (1940–1943) by Frank Engli (US) De Rode Ridder (1959– ) by Willy Vandersteen (Belgium) Roger Bean (1913–1933) by Chic Jackson (US) Rollo Rollingstone (1930–1933) originally by Bruce Barr Romeo Brown (1954–1962) by Alfred Mazure, Peter O'Donnell and Jim Holdaway (UK) Romulus of Rome (1961–1963) by Mike Wong and J. P. Cahn (US) Ronaldinho Gaucho (2006–c. 2011) by Mauricio de Sousa (Brazil) Rooftop O'Toole (1976–1980) by Jerry Fearing and Bill Farmer (US) Room and Board (1928–1932; 1936–1958) by Gene Ahern (US) Rose Is Rose (1984– ) by Pat Brady (US) Rosie's Beau (1930–1943) by George McManus Roy Powers, Eagle Scout (c. 1937–1942) by "Paul Powell," Jimmy Thompson, Kemp Starrett, and Charles Coll (US) Roy Rogers (1949–1961) by Charles McKimson (US) Rubes (1984– ) by Leigh Rubin Rudy (1983–1985) by William Overgard (US) Rudy Park (2001–2018) by Darrin Bell and Theron Heir (US) Rufus M'Goofus (1922–1924) by Joe Cunningham (US) Ruggles (1935–1957) by Steve Dowling (UK) Rugrats (2000–2005) nominally by Nickelodeon (US) Running on Empty (2003– ) by Dan Beadle (US) Rupert Bear (1920– ) originally by Mary Tourtel (UK) Rural Delivery (1951– ) by Paul Gringle, and later Al Smith Rural Route (1959–1967, 1979) by Walter Neil Ball Rusty Riley (1948–1959) by Frank Godwin and later Rod Reed The Ryatts (1955–1994) by Cal Alley and later Jack Elrod (US) Rymy-Eetu (1930–1973) by Erkki Tanttu (Finland)

S Sad Sack (1942–1958) by George Baker Safe Havens (1988– ) by Bill Holbrook (US) The Saint (1928–1963) originally by Leslie Charteris and Mike Roy (US) Salesman Sam (1925–1936) by George O. Swanson, and later Charles D. Small and Gladys Parker Sally Bananas (1969–1973) by Charles Barsotti (US) Sally Forth (1968–1974) by Wally Wood (US) Sally Forth (1982– ) by Francesco Marciuliano and Jim Keefe; originally by Greg Howard (US) Sally's Sallies (1927–1966) by R. J. Scott Salt Chuck (1988– ) by Chuck Sharman Sam and Silo (1977–2017?) by Jerry Dumas and Mort Walker (US) Sam's Strip (1961–1963) by Jerry Dumas and Mort Walker (US) Sandy (1962–1989) by June Unwin, and later George W. Crane and Jim Unwin Sandy Highflyer, the Airship Man by C. W. Kahles Sappo (1924–1945) by E. C. Segar, and later Tom Sims and Bill Zaboly Sazae-san (1946–1974) by Machiko Hasegawa (Japan) Scamp (1955–1988) nominally by Walt Disney (US) Scarth A.D. 2195 (1969–1978) by Luis Roca and Jo Addams (UK) Scary Gary (2008– ) by Mark Buford School Days (1917–1932) by Clare Victor Dwiggins (US) Scorchy Smith (1930–1961) originally by John Terry (US) Scorer (1989–2011) by Barrie Tomlinson, David Sque and David Pugh (UK) Screen Girl (1945–1948) by Jim Pabian Scroll of Fame (1951–1961) by Arthur S. Curtis Scroogie (1975–1976) by Tug McGraw and Mike Witte (US) Sea Rations (1974) by Jim Estes Second Chances (1997–2000) by Jeff Millar and Bill Hinds (US) Secret Agent X-9 (1934–1996), also titled Secret Agent Corrigan, originally by Dashiell Hammett and Alex Raymond (US) Secret Asian Man (1999– ) by Tak Toyoshima (US) See for Yourself (1946) by George Wunder (US) The Seekers (1966–1971) by John M. Burns, Les Lilley, Phillip Douglas and Dick O’Neil (UK) Seems Like Yesterday (1939–1947), also titled Home Town Echoes, by Camillus Kesler Selling Short (1975–1987) by Don Raden and Ken Ross Senator Caucus (1959–1968) by George Levine, and later Pete Wyma Sennin Buraku (1956–2014) by Kō Kojima (Japan) Sentinel Louie (1934–1943) by Otto Soglow Service Smiles (1956–1958) by Art Gates (US) Seven-O-Heaven (2009– ) by Andrew Goff and Will Startare Seventeen (1956–1973) by Arthur Erenberg and Bernie Lansky The Shadow (1940–1942) by Walter B. Gibson and Vernon Greene (US) Sherlock Holmes (1954–1955) by Edith Meiser and Frank Giacoia (US) Sherman on the Mount (1986–1988) by Walt Lee and Michael Fruchey (US) Sherman's Alley (1992–1996) by Toby Gibbs and Jerry Voigt (US) Sherman's Lagoon (1991– ) by Jim Toomey (US) Shirley and Son (2000–2003) by Jerry Bittle (US) Shoe (1977– ) originally by Jeff MacNelly (US) Shoecabbage (2001– ) by Teresa Burritt and David Stanford (US) Shopping Around (1960–1963) by Rolfe Mason Shortcuts (1999– ) by Jeff Harris (US) Short Ribs (1958–1982) by Frank O'Neal, and later Frank Hill (US) Shuggie and Duggie (1990s– ) by Bullimore and Anderson (Daily Record (Scotland)) (UK) Sibling Revelry (1989–1995) by Man Martin (US) Side Glances (1929–1985) by George Clark, and later William Galbraith Crawford and Gill Fox (US) Sign-O-Rama (1970–1979) by M. W. Martin Sigmund (1994– ) by Peter de Wit (Netherlands). Silent Sam (1920–1964) originally Adamson, by Oscar Jacobsson (Sweden) Silly Milly (1938–1951) by Stan MacGovern