Artist · United States

Born 1949

Known for

“Barack the Barbarian”

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Born1949
Born inNew York City
CountryUnited States
Workcomics writer
Alsoscreenwriter
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Larry Hama.

comics writer · screenwriter

United States, Born 1949

In short

Larry Hama (born June 7, 1949) is an American comic book writer, artist, actor, and musician who has worked in the fields of entertainment and publishing since the 1960s. During the 1970s, he was seen in minor roles on the TV shows M*A*S*H and Saturday Night Live, and appeared on Broadway in two roles in the original 1976 production of Stephen Sondheim's Pacific Overtures. He is best known to American comic book readers as a writer and editor for Marvel Comics, where he wrote the licensed comic book series G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, based on the Hasbro toyline.

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Born
1949, New York City
Citizenship
United States
Work
comics writer, screenwriter, writer

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Portrait of Larry Hama

Cover of Barack the Barbarian
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The essential Larry Hama