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Roy William Thomas Jr. [1] (born November 22, 1940) [2] is an American comic book writer and editor. He was Stan Lee 's first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics and possibly best known for introducing the pulp magazine hero Conan the Barbarian to American comics.
Apr 1, 2024 · Wolverine’s costume was designed by longtime Marvel artist and art director John Romita, Sr. (d.2023), at the instigation of then Marvel editor-in-chief Roy Thomas.
Nov 2, 2021 · Marvel Legend Roy Thomas on His Storied Comics Career, the Future of Comic Book Movies, and More. By Adam Barnhardt - November 2, 2021 06:23 pm EDT. Having written at both Marvel and DC, one...
Aug 9, 2021 · We chat with Roy Thomas, the man who created What If…? about his time at Marvel and his legacy ahead of its MCU debut.
Mar 16, 2022 · He was the key person in helping launch Marvel's Star Wars comics series in 1977, a title that began as an adaptation of a little-known science fiction movie that would become an ongoing book so important to Marvel that some think it helped the company avoid bankruptcy.
Nov 30, 2023 · Today, we have a wonderful guest, a Mr. Roy Thomas, former Marvel Editor-In-Chief of the Marvel Bullpen. Essentially, Stan Lee’s protégé, also the creator of so many great things, especially in the late ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s over at DC Comics and more.
May 11, 2021 · It's not really hyperbole to say that Roy Thomas is a living legend. A comics fan since childhood, the former teacher was hired in 1965 by DC Comics' then-editor Mort Weisinger to become an ...
Roy Thomas was a veteran writer and editor for Marvel Comics and DC Comics. He is widely regarded for reviving the legacies of many Marvel and DC Golden Age heroes as well as his exhaustive work on titles such as Conan the Barbarian and the Avengers.
