Harvey Pekar
From Encyclopedia Superheroica -the Encyclopedia of Superheroes
Harvey Pekar is the star of American Splendor.
Harvey Pekar.
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Story
Harvey Pekar came from the streets of Cleveland. He chronicled his own real-life herculean efforts in the comic (and movie) American Splendor. He labored through the bureaucracy of the Veterans Administration. He battled David Letterman and he battled cancer.
Catchphrase
"Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff."
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 Windfall |
References
As chronicled in Toonopedia
The official site for the movie his life.
See the comics at Dark Horse's Pekar section.
Watch the video Harvey teams up with David Letterman
Watch the video Harvey battles David Letterman
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