Ed Roth

Ed " Big Daddy " Roth ( born March 4, 1932 † 4 April 2001) was an American artist, car customizer and cartoonist.

His most famous creation on the paper is the grotesque Rodent Rat Fink, the Roth so designed as the father of Mickey Mouse imagined. In his work as a customizer " Big Daddy," was in the 1960s, one of the key figures in the Kustom Kulture and hot- rodding movement in California. Thanks to him, was made ​​mainly based on performance enhancement backyard scene of hot rodding is an art form in which aesthetic and artistic aspects play an equally important role. In addition, Roth was a pioneer in the field of fiberglass bodies.