Neal Adams

Comic Book Artist

Birthday June 15, 1941

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Apr 28, 2022 (80)

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About

New York-born comic book artist best known for his contributions to the Batman, Green Arrow, and Superman DC Comics series.

Before Fame

Early in his career, he worked for the Johnstone and Cushing advertising agency and for the United Media comics syndication company.

Trivia

He co-founded a Los Angeles and New York-based design and illustration studio called Continuity Associates.

Family Life

He was born into a Jewish family in New York City. With his wife Marilyn, he had three sons, all of whom grew up to be artists.

Associated With

He fought a legal battle on behalf of Superman co-creators Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, ultimately winning for both men their deserved share in decades of DC Comics revenue.