John Celardo
American illustrator and comic book artist
Born
December 27th, 1918
106 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An illustrator and comic book artist contributed significantly to the field of comic storytelling. Born in 1918, created artwork for well-known comic series, including 'Tarzan', 'The Phantom', and 'The Avenger'. Collaborated with various publishers, bringing characters to life through dynamic illustrations. His work spanned several decades, showcasing a distinctive artistic style that captured the imagination of readers. Worked in both the comic book industry and commercial illustration, leaving a lasting mark on the medium.
Illustrated 'Tarzan' comic series
Worked on 'The Phantom' comic strip
Contributed to 'The Avenger' series
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