Andy Capp es una tira de prensa británica creada por el historietista Reg SmytheReg Smythe (Reginald Smyth, 1917 – 1998): humorista gráfico británico.
thumb|center|120px|Reg Smythe. para los periódicos The Daily Mirror y The Sunday Mirror en 1957. Su formato original era de una sola viñeta, pero posteriormente se expandió hasta cuatro. La tira es ahora dibujada por Roger Mahoney, quien reemplazó a Smythe tras su fallecimiento en 1998.
Creators Syndicate la distribuye internacionalmente. Su protagonista ha sido comercializado como mascota de una línea de aperitivos (Andy Capp's fries) y una difunta cadena de cursos de minigolf en Brevard County, Florida.
Argumento y personajes La tira se desarrolla en un pueblo indeterminado del norte de Inglaterra, siendo un retrato afectuoso de las costumbres de aquella región británica donde nació su creador Reg Smythe.
Andy Capp Florrie "Flo" CappChalkie WhiteRuby "Rube" WhitePercy the rent collectorJackie the barmanThe VicarFlo's Mum'Recopilatorios Reino Unido (Todos por Reg Smyth. Publicados por Daily Mirror Books/Mirror Group Publishers a menos que se indique otra cosa)The Andy Capp Book (No. 1) (1958)Andy Capp Spring Tonic (No. 2) (1959)Life with Andy Capp (No. 3) (1959)The Andy Capp Spring Collection (No. 4) (1960)The Best of Andy Capp (No. 5) (1960)Laugh with Andy Capp (No. 6) (1961)The World of Andy Capp (No. 7) (1961)More Andy Capp (No. 8) (1962)Andy Capp (No. 9)Andy Capp Picks His Favourites (No. 10) (1963)Happy Days with Andy Capp (No. 11) (1963)Laugh at Life with Andy Capp (No. 12) (1964)Andy Capp and Florrie (No. 13) (1964)All the Best from Andy Capp (No. 14) (1965)Andy Capp (Nos. 15–20) (1965–1968)The Cream of Andy Capp (1965) First hardcover collectionAndy Capp: His 21st Book (1968)Andy Capp (Nos. 22–46) (1969–1982)Laugh Again with Andy Capp – 23 volumes (1968–1980)The World of Andy Capp – 16 volumes (1981–1995)The World of Andy Capp (1990) TitanAndy Capp in Colour: After a Few (1992) RavetteAndy Capp in Colour: Don’t Wait Up (1992) RavetteAndy Capp in Colour: On Cue (1993) RavetteAndy Capp in Colour: A Barrel of Laughs (1993) RavetteAndy Capp Through the Ages: 1957–2000 (2000) Syndication InternationalThe New Andy Capp Collection Number 1 (2004) David and Charles BooksThe New Andy Capp Collection Number 2 (2005) David and Charles BooksAndy Capp at 50 (2006) David and Charles BooksAndy Capp Annual 2011 (2010) Titan
AustraliaAndy Capp, Man of the Moment! (1977) Mirror BooksDown the Hatch, Andy Capp! (1977) Mirror BooksWho’s Buying, Andy Capp? (1977) Mirror BooksYou’re a Winner, Andy Capp! (1977) Mirror BooksLots More Andy Capp (1980) Castle BooksAmazing Andy Capp (1981) CastleEverlovin’ Andy Capp (1981) CastleThis Is Your Life, Andy Capp! (1981) CastleLeave ‘Em Laughing, Andy Capp (1982) CastleFlo & Andy at It Again (1982) CastleYou Little Beauty, Andy Capp (1982) CastleThe Incredible Andy Capp (1982) CastleWe Still Luv You, Andy Capp (1982) CastleHowzat! Andy Capp (1983) CastleLaugh at Life with Andy Capp (1983) CastleBig Mouth Andy Capp (1983) CastleSummer Fun with Andy Capp (1983) CastleAmorous Andy Capp (1983) CastleGood Sport Andy Capp (1983) CastleRaging Andy Capp (1984) CastleI Can’t Stand Andy Capp! (1984) CastleIt’s a Hard Life, Andy Capp (1984) CastleRomantic Andy Capp (1984) Horwitz Grahame BooksStrike Again, Andy Capp! (1984) HGBThe New Image Andy Capp (1984) HGBNobody’s Perfect, Andy Capp (1985) HGBDown Another, Andy Capp (1986) HGBThe Laid Back Andy Capp (1986) HGBThe Andy and Flo Show (1987) HGBEducating Andy Capp (1987) HGBThe Liberated Andy Capp (1985) HGBYou’re Fine ‘n Dandy, Andy Capp (1987) Budget BooksSporting Life of Andy Capp (1987) Budget BooksUp the Pub with Andy Capp (1987) Budget BooksAndy Capp: After Hours (1987) Budget BooksAndy Capp: Home Sweet Home (1987) Budget BooksAndy Capp: A Look Inside (1987) Budget BooksOutrageous Andy Capp (1987) HGBThe Return of Andy Capp (1988) HGBThe Trivial Pursuit of Andy Capp (1988) HGBGood Morning, Andy Capp (1988) HGBTrouble in Paradise with Andy Capp (1988) HGBOn the Run with Andy Capp (1989) HGBTaking It Easy with Andy Capp (1989) HGBLate Again, Andy Capp (1989) HGBBounce Back with Andy Capp (1990) HGBHelp Yourself, Andy Capp (1990) HGB
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Andy Capp, British Cartoon Archive, Universidad de Kent Daily Andy Capp comics at Creators Syndicate Daily Andy Capp comics at GoComics Andy's Facebook Page "A comic-hero on his way through Europe" in Nürnberger Nachrichten'' (newspaper), about Ultras Nürnberg‘s mascot "Jacky" (=Andy) (en alemán)
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