Fighting American is a superhero created in 1954 by the writer-artist team of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Published by the Crestwood Publications imprint Prize Comics, it was, contrary to standard industry practices of the time, creator-owned. Harvey Comics published one additional issue in 1966. One final inventoried tale was published in 1989, in a Marvel Comics hardcover …

Devil Dinosaur is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character is depicted as resembling an enormous, crimson colored Tyrannosaurus-like theropod dinosaur.Created by Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Devil Dinosaur #1 (April 1978). Devil Dinosaur and his inseparable ape-like friend, Moon-Boy, are natives of …

At the age of seven Jack had joined his first gang, which was made up of boys from the Jewish side of Myrdle Street who fought their Catholic rivals from the other end of the street. ... 1995), and former police officer Dick Kirby in his book 'The Racetrack Gangs' (Pen & Sword, 2020). Kirby maintains that there is no record of Comer's arrest ...

The Harvey Awards are given for achievement in comic books.Named for writer-artist Harvey Kurtzman, the Harvey Awards were founded by Gary Groth in 1988, president of the publisher Fantagraphics, to be the successor to the Kirby Awards that were discontinued in 1987.. The Harvey Awards are now nominated by the Harvey Awards Nomination Committee. The …

Biography Early life and career. Whitaker was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Northeast Catholic High School in 1941 and Saint Joseph's University in 1947, Whitaker began his broadcasting career at WPAM in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.In 1950, he moved to WCAU where he did local weather broadcasts as well as other local announcing duties.

City Slickers is a 1991 American comedy film, directed by Ron Underwood and starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, and Jack Palance, with supporting roles by Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater, and Noble Willingham with Jake Gyllenhaal in his debut. For his performance, Jack Palance won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.. The film's screenplay was written …

Jack is a given name, a diminutive of John. Since the late 20th century, Jack has become one of the most common names for boys in many English-speaking countries. ... Jack Kirby (disambiguation), multiple people; Jack Klugman (1922–2012), American actor; Jack Kornfield (born 1945), American author and teacher in the vipassana movement in ...

The team debuted in The Avengers #1 (September 1963). Much like the Justice League, the Avengers were an assemblage of superheroes who each had an existing series of his own.All of the characters were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.This initial series, published bi-monthly through issue #6 (July 1964) and monthly thereafter ran through issue #402 (Sept. 1996), with …

Kathy Kirby (born Catherine Ethel O'Rourke; 20 October 1938 – 19 May 2011) was an English singer, reportedly the highest-paid female singer of her generation. [citation needed] She is best known for her cover version of Doris Day's "Secret Love" and for representing the United Kingdom in the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest where she finished in second place.

Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby.The character made his first appearance in Tales of Suspense #39 (cover dated March 1963), and received his own title in Iron Man #1 (May 1968).

Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac (/ ˈ k ɛr u. æ k /; March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969), known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.. Of French-Canadian ancestry, Kerouac was raised in a French-speaking home in Lowell, Massachusetts.He "learned English at age …

OMAC (Buddy Blank) is a superhero created in 1974 by Jack Kirby and published by DC Comics. The character was created towards the end of Kirby's contract with the publisher following the cancellation of his New Gods series; it was reportedly developed strictly due to Kirby needing to fill his contractual quota of 15 pages a week. As envisioned by Kirby, OMAC is …

The Silver Surfer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character also appears in a number of movies, television, and video game adaptations. The character was created by Jack Kirby and first appeared in the comic book Fantastic Four #48, published in 1966.. The Silver Surfer is a humanoid alien with metallic …

ジャック・カービー（Jack Kirby、出生名ジェイコブ・カーツバーグ（Jacob Kurtzberg）、1917年 8月28日 - 1994年 2月6日）は、アメリカン・コミックの作画家、原作者、編集者。コミックメディアを革新した重要人物の一人であり、有数の執筆量や影響力を持つと考え ...