Jim Aparo - Artist Info

About Jim Aparo

  • Biography

    Jim (James N.) Aparo (1932-2005)

    He started his career in the field of advertising and newspaper comics, which he did for a short time before trying to enter the mainstream comic book field. He eventually landed a job with Charlton Comics in the late 1960s. He worked on several genres there, including superhero stories - most notably, The Phantom - before being recruited for a move to DC Comics in the late 1960s.

    At DC, he established a solid fan base on features such as Aquaman and Phantom Stranger, before given the reins of DC's premiere team-up book, The Brave and the Bold (starring Batman), where he worked for years, until the early 1980s.

    Subsequently, he ...

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