Floyd Gottfredson (May 5, 1905 - July 22, 1986) is the man who gave Mickey Mouse his comic strip personality.

He also created characters like Sylvester Shyster, Eli Squinch, Mickey's Nephews, Detective Casey, Chief O'Hara, and The Phantom Blot. Gottfredson drew Mickey Mouse Comic Strips from 1930 to 1975.