Kerry Awn
Kerry Awn | |
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Kerry Awn c.2014 | |
| Born | Kerry Wallace Fitzgerald 1949 (age 76–77) |
| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 1971- Present |
| Medium | Comedian, muralist, iconographer |
Kerry Fitzgerald (born 1949), better known as Kerry Awn, is an American cartoonist, actor, muralist, comedian, musician, iconographer and poster artist. He is best known for his comedy and the iconic 'Austintatious' mural near the University of Texas campus, a landmark he created with two other artists. Born in Houston as Kerry Fitzgerald, Awn became prominent on the Austin countercultural scene in the 1970s as a concert poster artist and as a member of the Uranium Savages.