Artist · United States

1927 to 1981

Known for

“Prince Valiant”

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Born1927
Born inMenahga
First credit1965
CountryUnited States
Workcomics artist
Alsocartoonist
Died1981
Died inLos Angeles

Wallace Wood.

comics artist · cartoonist

United States, 1927 to 1981

In short

Wallace Allan Wood (June 17, 1927, November 2, 1981) was an American comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, widely known for his work on EC Comics's titles such as Weird Science, Weird Fantasy, and MAD Magazine from its inception in 1952 until 1964, as well as for T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, and work for Warren Publishing's Creepy. He drew a few early issues of Marvel's Daredevil and established the title character's distinctive red costume. Wood created and owned the long-running characters Sally Forth and Cannon.

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Biodata

Born
1927, Menahga
Died
1981, Los Angeles
Citizenship
United States
Active
1965
Work
comics artist, cartoonist, comics editor, writer
Career

Wallace Wood, in numbers

Lifetime

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Portrait of Wallace Wood

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