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Ben Edlund (/ ˈ ɛ d l ən d /; born September 20, 1968) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, television producer, and television director. He is best known as the creator of the satirical superhero character The Tick.
- Writer, Artist
- Inkpot Award (2012)
- American
- September 20, 1968 (age 55), Pembroke, Massachusetts
Apr 4, 2019 · Amazon Studios. For over half his life, Ben Edlund has been shadowed by a giant figure in a blue superhero suit. But rather than try to escape him, the creator of “ The Tick ” keeps finding new...
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Apr 4, 2019 · In 1986, 18-year-old Ben Edlund created a mascot for a Massachusetts comic book store chain called New England Comics. The Tick, then in black and white, started out as just a character for a ...
Ben Edlund is best known as a comic book artist and television screenwriter, and created the cult superhero The Tick. Edlund began developing the Tick character when he was still a high...
Aug 24, 2017 · As a teenager, Edlund used to lurk at a Norwood, Massachusetts, comic-book shop called New England Comics, where he played Dungeons & Dragons with the store manager. In 1986, when Edlund was just ...
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In-story information. Abilities. Superhuman strength and mass. Nigh-invulnerability. Drama power. The Tick is a superhero created by cartoonist Ben Edlund [1] in 1986 as a newsletter mascot for the New England Comics chain of Boston -area comic book stores. The character is a parody of American comic book superheroes.
Aug 22, 2017 · Whatever his origin ends up being, though, it’ll be interesting to see what drew Edlund to sacrificing the “power” of his character being “every kind of superhero.” The pilot for The ...
