Frank Brunner

Illustrator and comic book artist

Frank Brunner - Illustrator and comic book artist
Born

February 21st, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Active in the comic book industry since the 1970s, contributions include work on various titles for Marvel Comics. Collaborated with writers on significant projects, providing illustrations for characters such as Doctor Strange and Howard the Duck. Also known for creating contributions to various fantasy and science fiction magazines, enhancing storytelling through visual art. Continuously influenced comic art and illustration communities throughout a long career.

Illustrated Doctor Strange comics

Worked on Howard the Duck

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