Joe Shuster
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Joe Shuster | |
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![]() Shuster in a DC Comics press photo, 1975 | |
Born | Joseph Shuster July 10, 1914 Toronto, Canada |
Died | July 30, 1992 Los Angeles, California | (aged 78)
Nationality | Canadian |
Area(s) | Penciller, Artist |
Notable works | Action Comics Superman |
Awards | Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 1992 Jack Kirby Hall of Fame, 1993 Joe Shuster Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame, 2005 |
Joseph Shuster (July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-American cartoonist. Shuster along with Jerry Siegel created Superman. It proved one of the most popular and influential comic book hero in comic book history.
Shuster died of a heart failure and hypertension in Los Angeles, California, aged 78.[1][2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Folkart, Burt A. (August 3, 1992). "Joe Shuster, Co-Creator of Superman, Dead at 78". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ McGasko, Joe (June 18, 2013). "The Superman Curse". The Biography Channel.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Joe Shuster at Wikimedia Commons
- Comic Art & Graffix Gallery – Artist Biography
- "About Us". The Joe Shuster Awards. Archived from the original on May 8, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2008. Additional WebCitation archive, Aug 13, 2008.