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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.
Jul 30, 2024 · Roy Thomas has told The Hollywood Reporter that his controversial Wolverine creator credit, at the end of Deadpool & Wolverine, should have come first, ahead of Len Wein, John Romita Sr, and...
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 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.
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...
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 29, 2011 · As you might imagine, for someone with such a long and varied career as Roy Thomas, coming up with a consensus for his greatest stories was quite difficult. There were about five Conan issues that received #1 or #2 votes on people's ballots and then did not appear on anyone else's ballot!
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.
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...
Roy is a longtime comic book writer and editor. Thomas has written comics for Archie, Charlton, DC, Heroic Publishing, Marvel, and Topps over the years. Thomas currently edits the...