For the U. S. Representative from Minnesota, see Rich T. Buckler. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Richard Thompson Buckler ( October 27, 1865 &ndash January 23, 1950) was a Representative from Minnesota; born on a farm
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Rich Buckler at the 2008 New York Comic Convention. The New York Comic Con held annually in New York City is a convention dedicated to comics graphic novels anime manga video games toys movies and television |
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| Birth name | Richard Buckler |
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| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Penciller, Cover artist |
| Notable works | The Fantastic Four, Deathlok |
Richard "Rich" Buckler is an American comic book artist and penciller, best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Fantastic Four in the mid-1970s and, with writer Doug Moench, co-creating the character Deathlok in Astonishing Tales #25. The Fantastic Four is a fictional Superhero team appearing in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. Deathlok (also referred to as Deathlok the Demolisher) is a Fictional Cyborg published by Marvel Comics. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A comic book (often shortened to simply comic and sometimes called a comic paper or comic magazine) is a Magazine or Book of narrative The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of Activities to do with creating Art, practicing the Arts and/or demonstrating A penciller (or penciler) is one of a number of types of Artists working within the Comic book industry Marvel Comics is an American comic book company owned by Marvel Publishing Inc The Fantastic Four is a fictional Superhero team appearing in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. Douglas "Doug" Moench (b 1948 is an American Comic book writer probably best known for his Batman work Deathlok (also referred to as Deathlok the Demolisher) is a Fictional Cyborg published by Marvel Comics. Astonishing Tales was the name of an Anthology Comic book series published by Marvel Comics from 1970-1976
Buckler broke into comics at age 18, with the four-page historical story "Freedom Fighters: Washington Attacks Trenton" in the King Features comic book Flash Gordon #10, November 1967. King Features Syndicate, a Print syndication company owned by The Hearst Corporation, distributes about 150 Comic strips newspaper columns, Flash Gordon is the hero of a Science fiction adventure Comic strip originally drawn by Alex Raymond, which was first published on January 7, Four years passed before Buckler left his native Detroit, Michigan, and moved to New York City at the recommendation of comics legend Jack Kirby, to whom he had sent art samples. Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. The City of New York Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg, August 28, 1917 &ndash February 6, 1994) was an American Comic book
Finding work at Marvel Comics, he went on to become one of the publisher's most prominent artists in the early to mid-1970s, owing in part to his speed as an artist, but also to the fact that he is a gifted mimic of other artists, proving himself highly adept at incorporating the distinctive styles from the likes of Jack Kirby, Neal Adams, Jim Steranko, John Buscema, and others. Marvel Comics is an American comic book company owned by Marvel Publishing Inc Neal Adams (born June 6, 1941, Governors Island, Manhattan, New York City) is an American Comic book and James Steranko (born 5 November, 1938, Reading Pennsylvania, United States) is an American Graphic artist, Comic John Buscema, born Giovanni Natale Buscema (December 11 1927&ndashJanuary 10 2002 was an American Comic-book Artist and one of the mainstays Some fans, however, faulted Buckler for not developing enough of an individual artistic style of his own.
Buckler has drawn virtually every major character at Marvel and DC, often as a cover artist. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company
In his early years at Marvel, he was perhaps best known for his work on The Fantastic Four, as well as his own original creation, Deathlok. The Fantastic Four is a fictional Superhero team appearing in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. Deathlok (also referred to as Deathlok the Demolisher) is a Fictional Cyborg published by Marvel Comics. At DC in the early-80s, he helped Roy Thomas launch All-Star Squadron. Roy Thomas (born November 22 1940, Missouri, United States) is a Comic book Writer and editor, and The All-Star Squadron is a DC Comics fictional Superhero team that debuted in Justice League of America #193 (August 1981 In the mid-1980s he returned to the company and had a short but memorable run on the title Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man with writer Peter David, where they produced the "Death of Jean DeWolff" storyline. The Spectacular Spider-Man is the name of several Comic books and one Magazine series starring Marvel Comics ' Spider-Man. For the Grenadian politician see Peter David (politician. Peter Allen David (often abbreviated PAD) (born September 23 "The Death of Jean DeWolff" is a story arc from the popular Marvel Comics comic book Spider-Man. He also served as editor for a short-lived line of comics by Solson Publications, and worked for Archie Comics when that publisher briefly revived its superhero line of books. Solson Publications was a New York publisher of a number of black-and-white comics in the 1980s including Samurai The 13th Texas Chainsaw Samurai Archie Comics is an American Comic book publisher known for its many series featuring the fictional teenage Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper
Other notable work includes his collaboration with writer Don McGregor on the acclaimed 1970s Black Panther series in Jungle Action. Donald F McGregor (born June 15, 1945, Rhode Island, United States) is an American Comic book Writer, and the This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The Black Panther ( T'Challa) is a Fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe who is the first modern Black Jungle Action is the name of two separate Comic book series published by Marvel Comics and its 1950s precursor Atlas Comics.
He is the author of two books: How to Become a Comic Book Artist and How to Draw Superheroes. With his artist son Rick Buckler Jr. and artist Walter McDaniel Buckler formed Visage Studios.
| Preceded by John Buscema |
Fantastic Four artist 1974–1976 |
Succeeded by George Pérez |
| Preceded by Keith Pollard |
Fantastic Four artist 1989 |
Succeeded by Walter Simonson |