Lynn Johnston

Lynn Johnston

Lynn Johnston, born in Collingwood, Ontario, studied animation at the Vancouver School of Art before moving into medical illustration at McMaster University. Her book "David, We're Pregnant" gained wide acclaim during her first pregnancy, selling over 300,000 copies. Post-divorce, she freelanced as a commercial artist and authored parenting sequels like "Hi Mom, Hi Dad" and "Do They Ever Grow Up?" In 1978, she launched her renowned daily comic strip, "For Better or For Worse," signing a twenty-year contract. Her accolades include being the first woman to win the Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year (1985) and receiving the Order of Canada. Syndicated since 1979, the strip boasts a readership of over 220 million across 2,000 newspapers in 23 countries and eight languages. It continues as reruns in papers and online at www.fborfw.com.

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  • Known For : Writing
  • Birthday : 1947-05-28
  • Place of Birth : Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
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Lynn Johnston Movies

  • 2021
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    Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

    Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

    7.1 2021 HD

    A documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its...

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  • 1985
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    For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

    For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

    5 1985 HD

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  • 1992
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    For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel

    For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel

    6 1992 HD

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  • 1985
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    For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

    For Better or For Worse: The Bestest Present

    5 1985 HD

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  • 1993
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    For Better Or For Worse: The Good For Nothing

    For Better Or For Worse: The Good For Nothing

    10 1993 HD

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  • 1996
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    For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

    For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1996
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    For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

    For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1992
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    For Better or for Worse: The Last Camping Trip

    For Better or for Worse: The Last Camping Trip

    1 1992 HD

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  • 1993
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    For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart

    For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart

    1 1993 HD

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  • 1994
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    For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet

    For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet

    1 1994 HD

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  • 2000
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    For Better or for Worse

    For Better or for Worse

    10 2000 HD

    The animated misadventures of Lynn Johnston's acclaimed comic strip family. In 2000, Funbag Animation, based in Ottawa, created an animated "For...

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  • 1970
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    For Better or for Worse

    For Better or for Worse

    10 1970 HD

    The animated misadventures of Lynn Johnston's acclaimed comic strip family. In 2000, Funbag Animation, based in Ottawa, created an animated "For...

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