| Mike Curtis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) Tennessee, U.S. |
| Area(s) | Writer, editor, publisher, television host |
Notable works | Dick Tracy Shanda the Panda |
| Awards | Harvey Award 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Spouse(s) | Carole Curtis |
Mike Curtis (born 1953)[1] is an American writer who scripts the Dick Tracy comic strip, with Joe Staton as artist. He has been working professionally in comic books as a writer since the mid-1980s. He has also been a newspaper editor, deputy sheriff, comic book publisher, movie theater manager, TV horror movie host, Santa Claus for 39 years in the family tradition, and is a Baptist minister.
Curtis is currently best known for Dick Tracy, but he is also the third largest collector of Superman memorabilia in the United States. He has been exhibiting and writing about Superman since 1973.