Alfredo Alcala | |
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Born | Alfredo P. Alcala August 23, 1925 Talisay, Negros Occidental, Philippine Islands |
Died | April 8, 2000 Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 74)
Nationality | Filipino |
Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Notable works | Ukala Voltar Savage Sword of Conan Swamp Thing |
Awards | Inkpot Award, 1977 Inkwell Awards Stacey Aragon Special Recognition Award (SASRA) (2021)[1][2] |
Alfredo P. Alcala (August 23, 1925 – April 8, 2000) was a Filipino comics artist, born in Talisay, Negros Occidental, in the Philippines. Alcala was an established illustrator whose works appeared in the Alcala Komix Magazine. His 1963 creation Voltar introduced him to an international audience, particularly in the United States. Alcala garnered awards in science fiction during the early part of the 1970s.[3]