Don Perlin
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Don David Perlin (D. David or Don) 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, second series of Ghost Rider and G.I. Joe. He has also drawn a few stories featuring The Phantom.
At 14, Perlin began studying art under Burne Hogarth, who taught small private classes prior to co-founding the Cartoonists and Illustrators School. In 1951, he was a penciller on Will Eisner's The Spirit. Perlin was drafted in 1953 and served in the United States Army.
From 1985 to 1987 Don also penciled the Transformers for Marvel Comics.
In 1992, Perlin and writer Kevin VanHook created the popular series Bloodshot (comics) for Valiant Comics.
[edit] Awards
Perlin won the 1997 National Cartoonists Society Award for Best Comic Book.
[edit] References
- Interview, Comic book artist #13, May 2001
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