Researching Dick Sutcliffe
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11829 people with the Sutcliffe surname? In that year Sutcliffe was ranked number 351 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Sutcliffe on Ancestry
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| Did you know that there are currently 8872 people with the Sutcliffe surname in the UK? Sutcliffe is now ranked number 655 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Dick Sutcliffe
Dick Sutcliffe
Richard Towne Sutcliffe (April 18, 1918 – May 11, 2008) was an American animator and one of the creators of the 1960s stop motion religious animated series, Davey and Goliath.
Town was born on April 18, 1918, in Columbia, Pennsylvania. However, he grew up in Taneytown, Maryland. His father, Rev. Alfred Towne Sutcliffe, was a Lutheran minister. He began his career as a journalist and photographer in Roanoke, Virginia.
Sutcliffe developed Davey and Goliath with Gumby creators Art Clokey and Ruth Clokey Goodell. The show was aimed spreading simple religious messages and morals to young television viewers, while not confusing them with complicated concepts.
Dick Sutcliffe died in Dallas, Texas, from complications of a stroke at the age of 90 on May 11, 2008.
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