Mark Evanier
American author and screenwriter
Born
March 2nd, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author and screenwriter focused on the realms of comics and television. Contributions include work on animated series and comic books, with a strong association with the industry. Collaborated with prominent figures in comic storytelling and produced notable works that shaped the narrative landscape.
Wrote for the television show 'Garfield and Friends'
Contributed to the comic series 'Groo the Wanderer'
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