Jack Abel

Jack Abel
Jack Abel by Michael Netzer
Born(1927-07-15)July 15, 1927
DiedMarch 6, 1996(1996-03-06) (aged 68)
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Penciller, Inker
Pseudonym(s)Gary Michaels
Notable works
Superman

Jack Abel (July 15, 1927 – March 6, 1996)[1][2] was an American comic book artist best known as an inker for leading publishers DC Comics and Marvel Comics. He was DC's primary inker on the Superman titles in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and inked penciler Herb Trimpe's introduction of the popular superhero Wolverine in The Incredible Hulk #181 (Nov. 1974). He sometimes used the pseudonym Gary Michaels.

  1. ^ Jack Abel at the United States Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org. Retrieved February 15, 2013. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine from the original on July 18, 2015.
  2. ^ Jack Abel at the Lambiek Comiclopedia. Archived 2009-11-24 at the Wayback Machine November 24, 2009.