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Donald L. Heck (January 2, 1929 – February 23, 1995) was an American comics artist best known for co-creating the Marvel Comics characters Iron Man, the Wasp, Black Widow, Hawkeye and Wonder Man and for his long run penciling the Marvel superhero-team series The Avengers during the 1960s Silver Age of comic books.
By 1979 he worked almost exclusively for DC, although he returned to Marvel in 1988 for a few projects. Heck died of lung cancer on February 23, 1995. He was known for his ability to depict glamorous places and people, and for his willingness to take on last-minute assignments.
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May 22, 2018 · Don Heck was the penciler of Avengers from #9 to #40, establishing the visual language and the interpersonal drama of the team. Learn how he contributed to the Marvel Pop Art style and the Avengers legacy in this column by Chris Russ.
Jan 2, 2024 · A tribute to Don Heck, the comics workhorse who helped create Iron Man, with 13 splash pages from his run on Tales of Suspense in the 1960s. See his dynamic and detailed art on the armored hero and his adventures.
Nov 3, 2023 · Don Heck was a comic book artist who co-created Iron Man, Black Widow, and Hawkeye, and drew the first appearances of these characters. He also worked for DC Comics and was known for his focus on character emotion and clean lines.
Don Heck was a comic book artist who co-created Iron Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow and Wonder Man. He worked for Marvel and DC Comics in the Silver Age and the Bronze Age of comics.
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Oct 27, 2014 · Don Heck is something of an odd man out when it comes to comics history. He was one of the architects of the Marvel Universe, co-creating Iron Man, Hawkeye, and other famous characters; he was held in high esteem by his peers – yet he's rarely mentioned in the same breath as Romita, Ditko, Kirby, Buscema, Ayers, and other Silver Age greats.
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