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Richie Rich

Richie Rich

382 appearances · Golden Age · 1954–2022 · 10 key issues
Who is Richie Rich?

Richie Rich is the impossibly wealthy young son of the world's richest family, the Riches. Debuting in Harvey Comics' Little Dot #1 (1953), he navigates everyday childhood adventures — friendship, fun, and occasional mishaps — all colored by his extraordinary, almost absurd family fortune.

Few comic characters have enjoyed a run as gloriously long as Richie Rich, the pint-sized plutocrat who first charmed readers in Harvey Comics' Little Dot #5 back in 1954, brought to life by creator Steve Muffatti. Over an extraordinary 68-year publishing history spanning from the Golden Age all the way into the modern era, Richie became the undisputed crown jewel of Harvey's lineup, anchoring beloved titles like Richie Rich, Richie Rich Millions, and the very series where he got his start. With 382 catalog appearances — including 10 key collector issues — and a circle that includes the likes of Cadbury, Gloria Glad, and the Rich family themselves, this is a character whose footprint in American comics is genuinely remarkable. Whether you're a seasoned Harvey collector or just discovering the world of funny-book royalty, Richie Rich is an institution absolutely worth your time.

★ First appearance
Little Dot #1
Sep 1953

Top series

Covers through the years — 1954–2001

Little Dot #5 1954
Little Dot #5
Little Max Comics #67 1960
Little Max Comics #67
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #11 1966
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #11
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #28 1969
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #28
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #60 1974
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #60
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #91 1979
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents #91
Richie Rich Digest Magazine #9 1987
Richie Rich Digest Magazine #9
Richie Rich and [...] #3 1988
Richie Rich and [...] #3
Richie Rich #13 1993
Richie Rich #13
Great American Comic Books #[nn] 2001
Great American Comic Books #[nn]

Appearances (1–150 of 382, oldest first)

Little Lotta (1955)
#30
Mutt & Jeff Jokes (1960)
#2
Little Max Comics (1949)
#67
Casper's Ghostland (1959)
Little Audrey TV Funtime (1962)
#2
Harvey Hits (1957)
#75
Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (1963)
Richie Rich Success Stories (1964)
Sad Sack's Funny Friends (1955)
#57
TV Casper & Co. (1963)
#15
Sad Sad Sack (1964)
#15
Little Dot's Uncles & Aunts (1961)
Little Lotta Foodland (1963)
Baby Huey, the Baby Giant (1956)
#93
Richie Rich Money World (1972)
Richie Rich Fortunes (1971)
Sad Sack Navy, Gobs 'n' Gals (1972)
#2
Richie Rich Diamonds (1972)
#5