| Pete Morisi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Peter A. Morisi January 7, 1928 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 12, 2003 (aged 75) Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller |
| Pseudonym(s) | PAM |
Notable works | Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt |
Peter A. Morisi (January 7, 1928 – October 12, 2003),[1] who sometimes went by the pseudonym PAM, was an American comic book writer and artist who also spent much of his professional life as a New York City Police Department officer. He is best known as creator of the 1960s Charlton Comics series Peter Cannon ... Thunderbolt, a thoughtful superhero comic that contained some of the earliest respectful invocations of Eastern mysticism in American pop culture.