Sandy Plunkett
Charles "Sandy" Plunkett (born October 18, 1955)[1] is an American artist and comics writer. He worked on several different series for Marvel Comics and DC Comics in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Born | Sandy Plunkett October 18, 1955 |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Writer, Penciller, Inker, Colourist |
http://www.plunkettcomicart.com/blog |
Early life
Plunkett grew up in New York City and began to draw comics at the end of high school.[2]
Career
He assisted the Crusty Bunkers at Neal Adams' Continuity Studios in the 1970s.[3] Plunkett's first credited work was a one-page illustration in Savage Tales #11 (July 1975) published by Marvel Comics.[4] He drew various short stories for Marvel, DC Comics, and Gold Key Comics over the next several years.[3][4][5] Plunkett collaborated with writer Mike W. Barr on a Spider-Man/Scarlet Witch team-up story for Marvel Fanfare #6 (Jan. 1983).[6] He worked on the New Universe titles as well as a Daredevil serial in Marvel Comics Presents.[3][4][5] Plunkett has made his home in Athens, Ohio since 1990.[2]
Bibliography
Dark Horse Comics
- Rocketeer Adventure Magazine #3 (1995)
DC Comics
- Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #50 (one page) (1993)
- House of Mystery #253 (1977)
- Tom Strong's Terrific Tales #7 (2003)
- Unknown Soldier #210, 215 (1977–1978)
- Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #8, 24 (1985–1987)
Gold Key Comics
- Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #87, 91 (1978–1979)
- The Twilight Zone #67 (1975)
Heavy Metal
- Heavy Metal Special Editions #v13#1 (1999)
IDW Publishing
- Rocketeer Adventures #1 (2012)
Marvel Comics
- Codename: Spitfire #13 (1987)
- Conan the Barbarian #251 (1991)
- Defenders #53 (Clea backup story) (1977)
- Epic Illustrated #34 (1986)
- Justice #14 (1987)
- Marvel Comics Presents #69–72 (Daredevil); #131 (Ant-Man) (1991–1993)
- Marvel Fanfare #6 (Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch); #42 (Captain Marvel); #45 (one page); #58 (Vision and the Scarlet Witch) (1983–1991)
- Nightmask #9 (1987)
- Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #2, 4, 6, 9, 11 (1983)
- Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #6–7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18 (1986–1987)
- Savage Sword of Conan #188 (1991)
- Savage Tales #11 (one page) (1975)
- Solo Avengers #19 (Black Panther) (1989)
- Solomon Kane #6 (1986)
NBM Publishing
- Confessions of a Cereal Eater #1 (1995)
Swallow Press / Ohio University Press
- The World of a Wayward Comic Book Artist: The Private Sketchbooks of S. Plunkett (2010)
References
- Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Iola, Wisconsin. Archived from the original on October 30, 2010.
- "Athens Glimpses of Home: Local toon artist colors outside the lines". The Athens News. Athens, Ohio. February 2, 2009. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
- Bails, Jerry. "Plunkett, Sandy". Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928–1999. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- Sandy Plunkett at the Grand Comics Database
- "Sandy Plunkett". Lambiek Comiclopedia. 2019. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019.
- Manning, Matthew K.; Gilbert, Laura, ed. (2012). "1980s". Spider-Man Chronicle Celebrating 50 Years of Web-Slinging. London, United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. p. 132. ISBN 978-0756692360.
Behind an impressive cover by artist P. Craig Russell was a single-issue tale by writer Mike W. Barr and co-plotter and penciler Sandy Plunkett. Encountering a vacant-eyed Scarlet Witch on a Manhattan rooftop, Spider-Man was shocked when she attacked him.
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External links
- Sandy Plunkett at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Sandy Plunkett at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
- Sandy Plunkett checklist