Brian Crane

Brian Crane is an American cartoonist who created Pickles, a comic strip featuring a retired couple, Earl and Opal Pickles.

Crane is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and sometimes draws LDS temples or periodicals as background props in the Pickles comic strip. Crane lives in Sparks, Nevada.

Crane received a bachelor's degree from BYU in 1973.

He received the National Cartoonists Society Newspaper Comic Strip Award for 2001 for his work on the strip, and the Reuben Award in 2012.