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1914 Toronto, Ontario - 1992 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Cartoons, illustration, comic book artist.
Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992). Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman". It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many... Read full biography
Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992). Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman". It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many to be, "The most important comic-book character of the Twentieth Century and the very first... Read full biography
Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992). Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman". It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many to be, "The most important comic-book character of the Twentieth Century and the very first superhero…" - Ron Goulart, page 320, Comic Book Encyclopedia. (1). Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He lived in the USA from the age of nine; first in Cleveland, Ohio; then New York City; and... Read full biography
Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992). Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman". It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many to be, "The most important comic-book character of the Twentieth Century and the very first superhero…" - Ron Goulart, page 320, Comic Book Encyclopedia. (1). Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He lived in the USA from the age of nine; first in Cleveland, Ohio; then New York City; and finally in Los Angeles, California where he died. (2). His mediums were comic strips*, comic books and graphic novels. His original art was created with pencil and pen & ink. His subjects were detectives, spies, adventure, genre*, cityscape, romance,... Read full biography
Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992). Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman". It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many to be, "The most important comic-book character of the Twentieth Century and the very first superhero…" - Ron Goulart, page 320, Comic Book Encyclopedia. (1). Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He lived in the USA from the age of nine; first in Cleveland, Ohio; then New York City; and finally in Los Angeles, California where he died. (2). His mediums were comic strips*, comic books and graphic novels. His original art was created with pencil and pen & ink. His subjects were detectives, spies, adventure, genre*, cityscape, romance, fantasy, science fiction, crime, violence, horror, humor, and superheroes. Some of his other co-crea... Read full biography
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Joe Shuster (1914 - 1992)
Joe Shuster was the comic book illustrator who, with writer Jerry Siegel (1914 - 1996), created the character "Superman".
It debuted June 1, 1938, and is believed by many to be, "The most important comic-book character of the Twentieth Century and the very first superhero…" - Ron Goulart, page 320, Comic Book Encyclopedia. (1)
Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He lived in the USA from the age of nine; first in Cleveland, Ohio; then New York City; and finally in Los Angeles, California where he died. (2)
His mediums were comic strips*, comic books and graphic novels. His original art was created with pencil and pen & ink. His subjects were detectiv...But wait, there's more...
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