George Tuska | |
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Born | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. | April 26, 1916
Died | October 16, 2009 Manchester Township, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 93)
Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Pseudonym(s) | Carl Larson |
Notable works | Crime Does Not Pay Fawcett's Captain Marvel Iron Man The World's Greatest Superheroes comic strip |
Awards | Inkpot Award, 1997 |
George Tuska (/ˈtʌskə/; April 26, 1916 – October 16, 2009),[1][2] who early in his career used a variety of pen names including Carl Larson, was an American comic book and newspaper comic strip artist best known for his 1940s work on various Captain Marvel titles and the crime fiction series Crime Does Not Pay and for his 1960s work illustrating Iron Man and other Marvel Comics characters. He also drew the DC Comics newspaper comic strip The World's Greatest Superheroes from 1978–1982.