Johnston McCulley
Author of Zorro stories
Author of Zorro stories
1958
68 years ago — 75 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
An American author and screenwriter, contributions include the creation of the character Zorro, first introduced in the 1919 story 'The Curse of Capistrano'. The character became a popular hero in various adaptations, including films, television series, and comics. The iconic masked vigilante, known for his swordsmanship and wit, captured the imagination of readers and viewers alike.
Created the character Zorro in 1919
Wrote numerous Zorro stories and novels
His work inspired multiple adaptations across media
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