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George Roussos
George Roussos
Real Name
George Roussos
Pseudonyms
George "Inky" Roussos; George Bell; G. Roussos; Roussos
Employers
Marvel, DC
Titles
Characteristics
Gender
Place of Birth
Washington, DC , United States of America
Date of Birth
August 20
, 1915
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Professional History
Began working in the comic industry in 1939 and continued until 1995.
Work History
- Comics where "George Roussos" created the Cover
- Comics that "George Roussos" Penciled
- Comics that "George Roussos" Inked
- Comics that "George Roussos" Colored
Images Attributed to George Roussos
- Inker images created under the name: "George Roussos"
- Cover artist images created under the name: "George Roussos"
- Colourist images created under the name: "George Roussos"
- Colourist images created under the name: " George Bell"
- Colourist images created under the name: " G. Roussos"
- Colourist images created under the name: " Roussos"
Notes
- Roussos was a long standing fixture of the Marvel Bullpen. He inked early issues of Fantastic Four and Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos with Jack Kirby as well as inking the classic Avengers #4 with Kirby (Captain America's first silver age appearance). Roussos did other inking work but was also a noted colourist. His last work (?) was on Captain America #443 (1995) as he was approaching his 80th birthday. Roussos died on Febraury 19, 2000.
Trivia
- When he was not working at Marvel. George Roussos sometimes worked as a New York City taxi driver.
- Roussos was uncredited for many of his coloring jobs at Marvel Comics.
See Also
Official Website
- None.
Links and References
- "The Art and Life of George Roussos" by Dylan Williams
- The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
- The Grand Comic-Book Database
- The Jack Kirby Museum search page
- Don Markstein's Toonopedia
- Classic Comic Books
- The Comic Strip Project: Credits
- POV Online: Why did some artists working for Marvel in the sixties use phony names?
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