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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.
- Writer, Editor
- Roy William Thomas Jr., November 22, 1940 (age 82), Jackson, Missouri, U.S.
- American
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. None of the people involved ...
Nov 2, 2021 · Roy Thomas is a comics legend who co-created Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and many other characters at Marvel and DC. He talks about his storied career, the future of comic book movies, and his personal life in this interview. Learn how he got into comics, what he wrote, and what he draws.
- Adam Barnhardt
Mar 16, 2022 · Roy Thomas is a comics legend who has worked on some of the most iconic characters in Marvel history, such as the Vision, Wolverine, Conan and Star Wars. He shares his stories and insights on his career, his collaborations with Stan Lee and other creators, and his passion for comics history.
- Mike Avila
Nov 30, 2023 · Listen to Roy Thomas, former Marvel Editor-In-Chief and Stan Lee's protégé, talk about his early years as a comic fan and creator. He covers his work at DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and his magazine Alter Ego in this biographical interview.
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Roy William Thomas Jr. 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. Thomas is also known for his championing of Golden Age comic-book heroes – particularly the 1940s superhero team the Justice Society of America – and ...
Aug 9, 2021 · Roy Thomas: I don’t recall when I first encountered the idea, but I do recall that, even before I was struck by the Earth-Two concept in 1961, I had read such books as Not This August [by C.M. Kornbluth], a sci-fi novel (from the Science Fiction Book Club, of which I was a member by the mid-’50’s) in which China and Russia had conquered ...