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Richard Bache Ayers [2] ( / ɛərz /; April 28, 1924 – May 4, 2014) was an American comic book artist and cartoonist best known for his work as one of Jack Kirby 's inkers during the late-1950s and 1960s period known as the Silver Age of Comics, including on some of the earliest issues of Marvel Comics ' The Fantastic Four.
A Conversation with Dick Ayers. Shaun Clancy | May 21, 2014. On September 29, 2012, Richard “Dick” Ayers (1924–2014), who is best known for co-creating Ghost Rider (the cowboy character), inking Jack Kirby’s pencils, and his long association with the Sgt. Fury character, spoke to Shaun Clancy. (For a more in-depth overview of Ayers ...
Dick Ayers, 1924 – 2014. Richard Bache “Dick” Ayers died May 4, 2014, at his home in White Plains, just six days after passing the nine-decade milestone, reportedly from Parkinson’s disease. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Charlotte Lindy Ayers, and their four children — daughter Elaine and sons Stephen, Richard, and Frederick ...
“Dick Ayers was one of the giants of the Marvel Age of Comics,” says former Marvel writer Danny Fingeroth, who co-edited “The Stan Lee Universe.” “The look and feel of his work, both his ...
Kirby and Ayers became almost as prominent in the field by the early 1960s as Simon and Kirby had been in the 1940s! Although he inked a number of early Fantastic Four issues with Jack, it was another Kirby Kreation, Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos, with which Dick would become most associated. Kirby had based the series in part on his own ...
Dick Ayers. Dick Ayers (April 28, 1924 – May 4, 2014) was an American comic book artist and cartoonist best known for his work as one of Jack Kirby's inkers during the late-1950s and 1960s period known as the Silver Age of Comics, including on some of the earliest issues of Marvel Comics' The Fantastic Four.
Dick Ayers was born in Ossining, New York on April 28, 1924. His interest in art was encouraged by his parents from an early age. He began contributing comic strips to military newspapers while serving in the Army Air Corps in World War II, and upon leaving the service, studied with Burne Hogarth at New York's Cartoonists And Illustrators School, and launched his professional career working ...
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