Ron Wagner
Ron J. Wagner is an American comics artist who has drawn for titles such as G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, The Punisher, Nth Man: The Ultimate Ninja, and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight. He is also an animation storyboard artist, games designer, and portrait artist.[1] He attended the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, in a class which also included Lee Weeks, Andy Kubert, and Adam Kubert.[2] Wagner's earliest work in professional comics, while in his third and final year at the Kubert School, was drawing backgrounds for Stan Woch in World's Finest Comics.
Ron Wagner | |
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Born | Ron J. Wagner |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Notable works | G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero The Punisher Nth Man: The Ultimate Ninja Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight |
http://www.rjwagner.com/ |
While penciler on Morbius, the Living Vampire, Wagner repeatedly came into conflict with the Comics Code Authority due to his insertion of sexually explicit content into his backgrounds.[2]
Bibliography
In roughly chronological order, comics work includes:
- New Talent Showcase #15, DC Comics, 1985
- Savage Tales (vol 2) (pencils and inks for "Camerone!", Marvel Comics, 1986)
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #63-68, 70-74, 76, 80, 83, (Marvel Comics, 1987–1989)
- (G.I. Joe cover art: #64, 66-68, 70-80, 82-86, 100, 115)
- G.I. Joe Yearbook #3 cover pencils and pencils for "Hush Job," Marvel Comics, March 1987
- cover pencils for G.I. Joe Special Missions #7, 11, 13-18, 20-24, Marvel Comics, 1987–1988
- Marvel Comics Presents #25 (Marvel Comics, 1989)
- Nth Man: The Ultimate Ninja #1-7, 9-16 (Marvel Comics, 1989–1991)
- Excalibur #32-34 (Marvel Comics, 1990–1991)
- Incredible Hulk Annual #17 (Marvel Comics, 1991)
- Punisher War Journal #32-35, 38-39, Marvel Comics, 1991–1992)
- Ghost Rider #20-21, 25-27 (Marvel Comics, 1991–1992)
- Morbius, the Living Vampire #1-3, 5-14 (Marvel Comics, 1992–1993)
- Blaze: Legacy of Blood #1-4 (Marvel Comics, 1993–1994)
- X #6 (Dark Horse Comics, 1994)
- Sgt. Rock #400 (DC Comics, 1995)
- Daredevil #344-350 (Marvel Comics, 1995–1996)
- Hex #4, 8, 10 (DC Comics, 1995–1996)
- The Badger #13-14 (First Comics, 1996)
- Demonwars: Trial by Fire (CrossGen, 2003)
- Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #201-203 (DC Comics, 2006)
- The 99 #3, 5 (Teshkeel Comics, 2007, 2008)
References
- "Biography". rjwagner.com. Archived from the original on 29 Apr 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- Meth, Clifford (June 1993). "Going for the Throat". Wizard. No. 22. pp. 90–93.
External links
- Ron Wagner at the Grand Comics Database
- Ron Wagner at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Ron Wagner at Lambiek's Comiclopedia
- Official website