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Who invented the action figure?

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The term "action figure" was first coined by Hasbro in 1964, to market their G.I. Joe figure to boys who wouldn't play with dolls. G.I. Joe was initially a military-themed 11.5-inch figure proposed by marketing and toy idea-man Stan Weston.

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There are many companies who make Action Figures. Mattel, Hasbro, Sideshow, NECA, Sota Toys, Mezco, to name a few.

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Michael Jackson
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The first company's to make action figures were Hasbro and Kenner.

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Roger Sweet invented the He-Man action figures which were sold by the toy company Mattel.

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Action figure was created in 1964.

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