Read the bio below and try to give details on gary larson 's:    - signature       - birth date     - nationality     - birth place     - occupation     Bio: gary larson -lrb- born august 14 , 1950 -rrb- is an american cartoonist . he is the creator of `` the far side '' , a single-panel cartoon series that was syndicated internationally to over 1,900 newspapers for fifteen years . the series ended with larson 's retirement on january 1 , 1995 . his twenty-three books of collected cartoons have combined sales of more than forty-five million copies .
- signature is gary larson.svg- birth date is 14 august 1950- nationality is american- birth place is tacoma , washington- occupation is cartoonist -lrb- retired -rrb-