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Alison Bechdel

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Alison Bechdel was born on 10 September 1960 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Fun Home, Cartoon College (2012) and Les Simpson (1989).
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    Known for

    Fun Home
    Fun Home
    • Writer
      Cartoon College (2012)
      Cartoon College
      7.6
      • Art Department
      • 2012
      Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in Les Simpson (1989)
      Les Simpson
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Alison Bechdel(voice)
      Alison Bechdel in No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021)
      No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
      7.1
      • Art Department
      • 2021

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      • Independent Lens (1999)
        Independent Lens
        8.1
        TV Series
        • artwork by
        • 2023
      • Alison Bechdel in No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021)
        No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
        7.1
        • artwork by
        • 2021
      • Cartoon College (2012)
        Cartoon College
        7.6
        • comic art
        • 2012

      Actress



      • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in Les Simpson (1989)
        Les Simpson
        8.6
        TV Series
        • Alison Bechdel (voice)
        • 2017

      Writer



      • Fun Home
        • graphic novel
        • Pre-production

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      • Born
        • September 10, 1960
        • Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA
      • Parents
          Bruce Alle Bechdel
      • Relatives
          John Bechdel(Sibling)
      • Other works
        Nonfiction book: "Fun Home", 2006

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        She was inducted into the Will Eisner Comics Hall of Fame in 2020.
      • Quotes
        [the Bechdel Test] It was a joke. I didn't ever intend for it to be the real gauge it has become and it's hard to keep talking about it over and over, but it's kind of cool.

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