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David Emmett Cockrum (/ ˈ k ɒ k r ə m /; November 11, 1943 – November 26, 2006) was an American comics artist known for his co-creation of the new X-Men characters Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, and Mystique, as well as the antiheroine Black Cat.
After first learning of the new X-Men series in 1972, Dave Cockrum designed a black, female member called the Black Cat, who wore a collar with a bell on it. Her power was that she could turn into any cat, from a house-cat to a panther, and she could also half-transform into a humanoid cat.
Jun 30, 2022 · Learn how the late comics artist Dave Cockrum created Storm, the African weather goddess and X-Men member, from his original concept of a shape-shifting cat character. See the evolution of her name, look and powers, and how Roy Thomas suggested her name and Len Wein her hair color.
Nov 29, 2006 · Dave Cockrum, an illustrator who in the mid-1970s helped invent a dynamic new look and intriguing new characters for the moribund “X-Men” comics, paving the way for what became America’s most...
Jan 7, 2019 · Dave Cockrum died in 2006 after a prolonged battle with diabetes. But his character concepts live on in the hearts of X-men fans everywhere. Here is a deeper dive if you want to explore the lore of Dave Cockrum’s early designs: Cosmic Teams | Blackhawks | The Strangers
Sep 4, 2020 · Forty-five years ago, Len Wein and Dave Cockrum saved the X-Men. The two legendary creators came together to produce GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1, a comic that not only introduced a whole new team of characters, but also yanked Marvel's mutants out of obscurity and placed them in their rightful place in the spotlight, where they’ve remained ever since.
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Nov 28, 2006 · Dave Cockrum, the illustrator for the landmark 1970s overhauling of the X-Men that turned a relatively obscure Marvel Comics title into a 1980s publishing sensation and...
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