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Bill Everett BIOGRAPHY
1917 Cambridge, Massachusetts - 1973. Known for: Comic-strip artist.
A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for... Read full biography
A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for Namor the Sub-Mariner, and also did cover illustrations as well as numerous comic-book characters.... Read full biography
A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for Namor the Sub-Mariner, and also did cover illustrations as well as numerous comic-book characters. Entering the comic-book profession in the late 1930s, he did other comics including Hydroman, the Fin, and Namora, and he was the creator of Marvel's Daredevil. His formal education was minimal as he... Read full biography
A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for Namor the Sub-Mariner, and also did cover illustrations as well as numerous comic-book characters. Entering the comic-book profession in the late 1930s, he did other comics including Hydroman, the Fin, and Namora, and he was the creator of Marvel's Daredevil. His formal education was minimal as he dropped out of both high school and Boston's Vesper George School of Art, and taking up the western lifestyle, he worked on cattle ranches in Arizona and Montana, served in the Merchant Marine and was on newspaper staffs in Boston and Manhattan before... Read full biography
A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for Namor the Sub-Mariner, and also did cover illustrations as well as numerous comic-book characters. Entering the comic-book profession in the late 1930s, he did other comics including Hydroman, the Fin, and Namora, and he was the creator of Marvel's Daredevil. His formal education was minimal as he dropped out of both high school and Boston's Vesper George School of Art, and taking up the western lifestyle, he worked on cattle ranches in Arizona and Montana, served in the Merchant Marine and was on newspaper staffs in Boston and Manhattan before focusing on comic-book art. His first assignments were the C... Read full biography
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Everett Blake, William Everett Blake, William "Bill" Everett
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A comic-strip artist, Bill Everett had a distinctive style that combined cartooning and illustration. He said he was much influenced by Dean Cornwell and Floyd Davis. He was especially known for Namor the Sub-Mariner, and also did cover illustrations as well as numerous comic-book characters. Entering the comic-book profession in the late 1930s, he did other comics including Hydroman, the Fin, and Namora, and he was the creator of Marvel's Daredevil.
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