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Joseph Shuster ( / ˈʃuːstər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), [3] [4] [5] was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 ( cover-dated June 1938). Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles over ownership of the Superman character.
Joe Shuster, cartoonist (born 10 July 1914 in Toronto, ON; died 30 July 1992 in Los Angeles, California). In 1933, along with writer Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster created the Superman comic book character.
Joe Shuster. Writer: Superman. Joe Shuster was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. At age 9 he and his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he met and befriended his future partner Jerome "Jerry" Siegel. Siegel and Shuster were both avid science fiction fans, publishing a fanzine in the mid-1920s.
Jun 19, 2018 · Recently released from Super Genius (a Papercutz imprint), The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman finally presents Shuster’s tale, as well as that of his friend and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel, via sequential art.
Joseph "Joe" Shuster (July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman with his friend Jerry Siegel. Shuster was born in Toronto to a Jewish immigrant family, an experience which would inform and inspire the...
Jul 9, 2019 · The Joe Shuster Story is a well-conceived, enthralling dramatization of the reality behind the fantasy of the superhero—and the seminal magic behind that reality, the out-of-this-world journey into the collective unconscious that allowed two inspired boys in Cleveland to make something super.
Aug 3, 1992 · Joe Shuster, who changed the dimension of comic books 54 years ago when he helped create the invincible Superman, yet had to watch through failing eyes as others reaped huge...
Joseph Shuster (July 10th, 1914 - July 30th 1992) was a Canadian comic strip artist for National Periodical Publications (later known as DC Comics). Along with his lifelong friend, Jerry Siegel, Joe co-created what is arguably the most famous pop-culture icon of all time - Superman.
Shuster, the illustrator who first sketched Superman’s iconic red and blue jumpsuit, remained in debt until passing away in 1992. Joe Shuster died in Los Angeles, California, and was cremated.
Influenced by comic-strip greats such as Wash Tubbs' Roy Crane, Joe Shuster drew Superman through 1947, after which he left comic books to create the comic strip Funnyman, again with Siegel. Unfortunately, failing eyesight cut short his career, but not before his place in the history of American pop culture was assured.
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