Leonardo Manco
Leonardo Manco (born 16 December 1971) is an Argentine comic book artist.
| Leonardo Manco | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 December 1971 | 
| Nationality | Argentine | 
| Area(s) | Penciler, Inker | 
Notable works  | Hellblazer | 
Career
    
Manco is best known for his dark and gritty style on such titles as Marvel Comics’ Hellstorm (1994), Blaze of Glory (2000, #1-4), Apache Skies (2002, #1-4), Deathlok Vol. 3 (1999–2000), and Hellblazer (2004) from DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint.[1]
Other work by Manco has included Marvel’s Archangel #1 (1996), Werewolf by Night Vol.2 #1-6 (1998), Doom #1-3 (2000) and Doom: The Emperor Returns #1-3 (2002).
In 2004 he drew an original graphic novel Hellblazer: All His Engines, written by Mike Carey, and was the regular artist on the Hellblazer ongoing series for Vertigo.[1] In June 2004 Manco was signed to a two-year exclusive contract with DC Comics.
Manco also contributed to the War Machine series from Marvel Comics.[2]
Bibliography
    
    DC Comics
    
- Hellblazer #194-195, 200-205, 207-228, 230-237, 239-242, 247-249 (2004-08)
 - John Constantine, Hellblazer: All His Engines (graphic novel, 2005)
 - Wacky Raceland #1-6 (2016–17)
 
Marvel
    
- Hellstorm: Prince of Lies #8, 12-13, 15-16, 18-21 (1994)
 - Druid, miniseries, #1-4 (1995)
 - Wolverine Annual '97 (1997)
 - Werewolf By Night Vol.2 #1-6 (1998)
 - The Avengers '99 Annual (1999)
 - Dr. Doom #1-3 (2000)
 - War Machine #1-5 (2009)
 
Boom! Entertainment
    
- 28 Days Later #9 (2010)
 - Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Pursuit of the Flesh Prelude + Chapters 1-2 (2012)
 
Collected Comics
    
- Hellblazer (DC Comics):
- Stations of the Cross (with Mike Carey, collects #194–195 and 200, ISBN 1-4012-1002-3)[3]
 - Reasons to be Cheerful (with Mike Carey, collects #201-205, ISBN 1-4012-1251-4)[4]
 - The Gift (with Mike Carey, collects #207-212, September 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1453-3)[5]
 - All His Engines (with Mike Carey, graphic novel, Vertigo, 2005, paperback, ISBN 1-4012-0317-5,[6] hardcover, ISBN 1-4012-0316-7)[7]
 - Empathy is the Enemy (with Denise Mina, collects #214–222, ISBN 1-4012-1066-X) [8]
 - The Red Right Hand (with Denise Mina, collects #224–228, ISBN 1-4012-1342-1) [9]
 - Joyride (with Andy Diggle, 192 pages, Vertigo, February 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1651-X, Titan, April 2008, ISBN 1-84576-775-6)[10] collects:
- "In at the Deep End" (Hellblazer #230-231, 2007)
 - "Wheels of Chance, Systems of Control" (Hellblazer #232-233, 2007)
 - "Joyride" (Hellblazer #234-237, 2007)
 
 - The Laughing Magician (with Andy Diggle, 128 pages, August 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1853-9) collects:
- "The Passage" (Hellblazer #239, 2007)
 - "The Laughing Magician" (Hellblazer #240-242, 2008)
 
 
 
2000 AD
    
- Judge Dredd: "A Better Class of Criminal" (with Rory McConville, 2000 AD #2091–2094, 2018)
 - Sláine: "Dragontamer" (with Pat Mills, 2000 AD #2212–ongoing, 2020–2021)
 
References
    
- Irvine, Alex (2008), "John Constantine Hellblazer", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The Vertigo Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, pp. 102–111, ISBN 978-0-7566-4122-1, OCLC 213309015
 - Brady, Matt (25 July 2008). "SDCC '08 - Pak & Rosemann Talk War Machine". Newsarama.
 - Stations of the Cross trade details
 - Reasons to be Cheerful trade details
 - The Gift trade details
 - All His Engines trade details
 - All His Engines hardcover details
 - Empathy is the Enemy trade details
 - The Red Right Hand trade details
 - Hellblazer: Joyride tpb details
 
External links
    
- Official website
 - Leonardo Manco at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
 - Leonardo Manco at Marvel.com
 - Leonardo Manco at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators