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1920 Manchester, England - 1998. Known for: Comic strip, science fiction illustrator.
Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998). Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and... Read full biography
Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998). Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and then the Art Students League. In 1943, he started working at Fiction House illustrating comics. In Wing... Read full biography
Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998). Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and then the Art Students League. In 1943, he started working at Fiction House illustrating comics. In Wing Comics, he succeeded Bob Lubbers working on the feature Captain Wings ; he also worked on the Western hero Firehair. When Elias in 1946 left Fiction House and worked for various comic companies such... Read full biography
Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998). Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and then the Art Students League. In 1943, he started working at Fiction House illustrating comics. In Wing Comics, he succeeded Bob Lubbers working on the feature Captain Wings ; he also worked on the Western hero Firehair. When Elias in 1946 left Fiction House and worked for various comic companies such as: Timely Comics, Hillman and National/DC, he worked on the characters Flash, Tommy Tomorrow and Black Canary. His best known comic strip was Beyond Mars, ran from 1952 to 1955. Elias' work on comic strips included a two-year period assisting Al... Read full biography
Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998). Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and then the Art Students League. In 1943, he started working at Fiction House illustrating comics. In Wing Comics, he succeeded Bob Lubbers working on the feature Captain Wings ; he also worked on the Western hero Firehair. When Elias in 1946 left Fiction House and worked for various comic companies such as: Timely Comics, Hillman and National/DC, he worked on the characters Flash, Tommy Tomorrow and Black Canary. His best known comic strip was Beyond Mars, ran from 1952 to 1955. Elias' work on comic strips included a two-year period assisting Al Capp on Li'l Abner. Beyond Mars was co-created by Elias and Jack Williamson, sci... Read full biography
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Lee Elias (b. 1920 / d.1998)
Lee Elias was born on May 21, 1920. When he was a young boy, he moved from Manchester, England to New York City where Elias studied first art at the Cooper Union and then the Art Students League.
In 1943, he started working at Fiction House illustrating comics. In Wing Comics, he succeeded Bob Lubbers working on the feature Captain Wings ; he also worked on the Western hero Firehair.
When Elias in 1946 left Fiction House and worked for various comic companies such as: Timely Comics, Hillman and National/DC, he worked on the characters Flash, Tommy Tomorrow and Black Canary.
His best known comic strip was Beyond Mars, ran from 1952 to 1955. Elias' work on com...But wait, there's more...
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