Don Perlin

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Don Perlin is a comic book artist born August 27, 1929 in New York City. He is best known for Marvel Comics' Werewolf by Night, The Defenders and G.I. Joe. He have also drawn a few stories featuring The Phantom.

At 14, Perlin began studying art under Burne Hogarth, who taught small private classes in his Central Park West apartment prior to co-founding the Cartoonists and Illustrators School. Perlin was drafted in 1953 and served in the United States Army.

In 1992, Perlin and writer Kevin VanHook created the popular series Bloodshot (comics) for Valiant Comics.

Perlin won the 1997 National Cartoonists Society Award for Best Comic Book.

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Interview, Comic book artist #13, May 2001