Groves Cartoons Celebrity Blog
Hello and welcome to my blog, it a place to show new digital creations. Caricature eulogy and tributes, sporting achievements, hot topics and Celebs. Much of the blog will be about characters and a wide subject of interest. Enjoy.
Patricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge Caricature of Patricia Routledge A caricature tribute to Patricia Routledge who pass away in October 2025. Best known for her iconic role as Hyacinth Bucket in the sitcom Keeping Up Appearances....
Dickie Bird
Dickie Bird Caricature of Dickie Bird A caricature tribute to one of crickets most beloved umpire Dickie Bird to passed away in September 2025. His quirky charm, fairness and unmistakable personality made him as famous as the players he officiated....
Prunella Scales
Prunella Scales Caricature of Prunella Scales A caricature tribute to the actor Prunella Scales who passed away in October 2025. Probably best remembered for playing Sybil Fawlty. It’s hard to believe anyone could have played Sybil better than Prunella. She bought a...
Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne Caricature of Ozzy Osbourne A caricature tribute to legendary Prince of Darkness of heavy metal Ozzy Osbourne who passed away in July 2025. Ozzy was a towering force in rock music. As the frontman of Black Sabbath in the early 1970’s, he helped create a...
Diogo Jota
Diogo Jota Caricature of Diogo Jota A caricature tribute to the beloved Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota who tragically died in a car crash alongside his brother on 3 July 2025. Football has lost one of its brightest stars, but his legacy of passion and heart...
kim Woodburn
kim Woodburn Caricature of Kim Woodburn A caricature tribute to the queen of clean Kim Woodburn, who passed away in June 2025. Kim was a one-of-a-kind TV gem whose sharp wit, fierce persona and unabashed honesty made her a household name. I would want her inspecting...
George Wendt
George Wendt Caricature of George Wendt A caricature of the beloved actor George Wendt who sadly passed away in May 2025. In this caricature Norm is sitting with his sidekick Cliff. George Wendt was a warm, unforgettable presence whose everyman charm made Norm...
Val Kilmer
Val Kilmer Caricature of Val Kilmer A caricature tribute to the actor Val Kilmer. A breakout performance as Iceman in Top Gun and a return in Top Gun Maverick and well known for his portrayal of Jim Morrison from the Doors....
Pope Francis
Pope Francis Caricature of Pope Francis A caricature tribute to Pope Francis who died on 21st April 2025. A Papacy of about 12 years. Francis was known for this humility, focus of mercy and efforts to modernize the Church’s tone and outright....
Eddie Jordan
Eddie Jordan Caricature of Eddie Jordan A caricature tribute to Eddie Jordan. Who embodied the restless and adventures spirit of Formula One. His championed personality in a sport of precision....
Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman Caricature of Gene Hackman A caricature tribute to the legendary actor Gene Hackman who passed away in February 2025. With a movie career spanning over 4 decades, iconic films including The French Connection, Unforgiven and a breakout performance in...
David Lynch
David Lynch Caricature of David Lynch A Caricature tribute to the film maker David Lynch (1945-2025) David was considered a visionary in his field and his films are often distinguished by both a surreal and experimental quality but also mainstream popularity. The...
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith Caricature of Maggie Smith A Caricature tribute to the actor Dame Maggie Smith. A career in acting starting in 1952 and would reach national treasure status. The role I know her best for is as Professor McGonagall in Harry Potter. Impressively it is...
Sven-Goran Eriksson
Sven-Goran Eriksson Caricature of Sven-Goran Eriksson A caricature tribute to the former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson. Sven was England’s first overseas Manager between 2001-2006. He had a long, varied and hugely successful football career coaching across...
Ray Reardon
Ray Reardon Caricature of Ray Reardon A caricature tribute to Ray Reardon known as Dracula. Ray won snookers world championship 6 times in the 1970’s. The decade in which snooker was transforming from a folk sport to a big fan following and TV audience attraction. He...
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland Caricature of Donald Sutherland My Caricature tribute to the Canadian actor Donald Sutherland. D Sutherland had almost 200 credits to his name! in a career spanning more than half a decade. Recent films include ‘Don’t Look Now’ and as Coriolanus...
Michael Moseley
Michael Moseley Caricature of Michael Moseley My Caricature tribute to Dr Michael Mosely who tragically died while walking on the Greek island of Symi. Probably overcome by heat, very sad. Michael explored health and fitness issues and communicated them in a unique...
Ian Lavender
Ian Lavender Caricature of Ian lavender A caricature tribute to the actor Ian lavender. He is best known for his role as private Pike in Dads Army. He was sadly the last main member to have passed to the other side.Lavender helped create a comedy classic that is still...
Dave Myers
Dave Myers Caricature of Dave Myers and Si King Dave Myers and Si King together as the hairy bikers. Great mates known for travelling around the UK and the world on their motorbikes, cooking and trying different regional foods. Bringing out great cookbooks. You could...
Ewen MacIntosh
Ewen MacIntosh Caricature of Ewen MacIntosh My caricature tribute to Ewen MacIntosh best know to many as ‘Big Keith’ from the office. Keith Bishop was accountant for Wernham Hogg but would rather been a DJ. The classic scene of Keith offering inappropriate romantic...
John Savident
John Savident Caricature of John Savident My caricature tribute to John Savident who played Fred Elliot in Coronation Street from 1994 – 2006. Fred was the fans favourite playing the booming voiced butcher with a memorable catchphrase ‘I say I say’. One of Corrie’s...
Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry Matthew Perry Caricature My caricature tribute to Matthew Perry. Internationally famous for starring as Chandler Bing in the sitcom friends. It ran for 10 series and was a huge 90’s hit, it made all the 6 actors big super stars. Unfortunately, Matthew...
Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton Caricature of Sir Bobby Charlton My Caricature tribute to the great Sir Bobby Charlton, widely considered one the greatest football players of all time, which obviously is a huge statement! Bobby played almost all his club football for Manchester United...
Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon The Great Michael Gambon My caricature tribute to the great Michael Gambon who has died aged 82. Probably best known as playing professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movies. Their are such wonderful tributes from all fellow thespians that have...
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries Remembering Barry Humphries My caricature tribute to the genius Barry Humphries. Passed at the age of 89 (22april 20230). Barry is best known as the creator of Dame Edna Everage. Edna is a household name to all, and was a housewide superstar. Appearing...
Len Goodman
Len Goodman Len Goodman My caricature tribute to the lovely Len Goodman. Strictly Come Dancing judge dies at 78. Len Goodman was with stricly Come Dancing from its launch in 2004. Len often joked that he was the only person that had a catchphrase for shouting out a...
Mystic Meg
Mystic Meg Mystic Meg My caricature tribute to the astrologer Mystic Meg who has recently accended to the stars. Margaret Anne Lake raised to great public attention in the mid 90’s when she became a regular item on the national lottery draw. I think it would be...
Shane Warne
Shane Warne Shane Warne With the first year anniversary of lossing Shane Warne on the 4th of march 2022 I wanted to do a caricature tribute to the great Shane Warne. Shane is considered to be one of the greatest bowlers in the history of Cricket, His leg spin bowling...
John Motson
John Motson John Motson My caricature tribute to the voice of football John Motson who has died aged 77. John Motson was BBC televisions voice of football for almost half a century! and commentated match of the day from 1971 to 2018. He was known to everyone as...
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI Pope Benedict XVI My caricature of Pope Benedict XVI who died on the 31st of December 2022. Joseph Ratzinger became head of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vatican City state in 2005 and resigned in 2013. This was very unusual that a Pope...