Kees de Boer was born in Hoorn, The Netherlands. He studied at the Graphic Art school in Amsterdam for four years. He made his debut in some underground magazines, and with a regular cartoon in Noord-Hollands Dagblad. He had his breakthrough in 1987, upon joining Eppo/Wordt Vervolgd. For this magazine, he drew the series 'Max Laadvermogen', of which one album has been published. Together with writer Rolf Hartog van Banda, he created 'Sidi en Smook' in Donald Duck, the weekly for which he also illustrates the jokes section. Kees de Boer worked in the Funny Farm Studios with Gerard Leever. They cooperated on the scenarios of the series 'Felix Flux Museum' for Sjors en Sjimmie Stripblad, as well as 'Junior Reporter' for Junior, both with art by Gleever. De Boer has also done illustration work for Panorama and Mickey Maandblad. He did lots of work for Wolters Noordhoff, EPN and almost every children's magazine by Malmberg and Sanoma.
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