Dan Green (artist)
Dan Green (November 26, 1952 – August 19, 2023) was an American comic book illustrator, who worked primarily as an inker from the early 1970s. He often provided the finished art after receiving breakdowns by artists such as John Romita Sr., John Romita Jr., John Byrne, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Marc Silvestri, George Pérez, Keith Giffen, Gene Colan, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Carmine Infantino, Al Williamson, Bernie Wrightson, and Keith Pollard.
| Dan Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1952 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | August 19, 2023 (aged 70) |
| Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Life and career
Dan Green was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 26, 1952.[1][2] He had a lengthy career as an inker, working from the mid-1970s to the present day, including long runs on Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Uncanny X-Men, Wolverine, and Hulk for Marvel Comics, and DC's Justice League of America.
Green co-wrote and provided watercolor illustrations for the graphic novel Doctor Strange: Into Shamballa for Marvel in 1986. He also provided cover paintings for issues of Amazing High Adventure and an issue of Gargoyle for Marvel in 1985.
In 2001, a collection of works by Edgar Allan Poe entitled The Raven & Other Poems & Tales (Bulfinch Press) featured 20 of his pencil illustrations. Green lived in upstate New York, in the Hudson Valley, New Paltz area.
Bibliography
Interior comics work includes:
- Animal Man the New 52 01- (2011-)
- Astonishing X-Men 02 (1995) Age of Apocalypse
- Defenders 57 (1978)
- Jack of Fables 32 (2009)
- Uncanny X-Men 107, 179-261, 300-322, 423-424, 437, 436 (Marvel Comics, 1977, 1984–1990, 1993–1995, 2003, 2004)
- Web of Spider-Man 03 (2010)
References
- Comics Buyer's Guide #1636 (December 2007); Page 135
- "GCD :: Creator :: Dan Green (b. 1952)". www.comics.org. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
- Longtime Marvel X-Men Artist Dan Green Passes Away
External links
- Dan Green at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Dan Green at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database