George Gladir

American author of comic book stories

George Gladir - American author of comic book stories
Born

September 27th, 1925
99 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American author, primarily recognized for contributions to comic books. Wrote numerous stories for Archie Comics, particularly famous for co-creating the character Sabrina Spellman, who became the central figure in the comic and subsequent television adaptations. Actively contributed to the comic industry from the 1940s onward, establishing a reputation for captivating storytelling within the teen genre.

Co-created Sabrina the Teenage Witch

Wrote stories for Archie Comics

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