Frank Thorne
Benjamin Franklin ”Frank” Thorne (June 16, 1930 – March 7, 2021)[1][2] was an American comic book artist-writer. He was best known for creating the Marvel Comics character Red Sonja.
Frank Thorne | |
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Born | Rahway, New Jersey, U.S. | June 16, 1930
Died | March 7, 2021 Scotch Plains, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 90)
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer |
Notable works | Red Sonja |
Awards | National Cartoonists Society award, 1963 Inkpot Award, 1978 Playboy editorial Award |
Thorne died on March 7, 2021 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey at the age of 90.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Frank Thorne at the Lambiek Comiclopedia
- ↑ "Frank Thorne – RIP". 8 March 2021.
- ↑ Frank Thorne, Legendary Red Sonja Artist, Dies at 90. CBR. 2021-03-08. https://www.cbr.com/frank-thorne-obituary/. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ Marvel Comics Artist and Longtime Scotch Plains Resident Frank Thorne Dies at Age 90; Best Known for Red Sonja Character