Sandy Plunkett Explained
Birth Name: | Sandy Plunkett |
Birth Date: | 18 October 1955 |
Write: | y |
Pencil: | y |
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Website: | http://www.plunkettcomicart.com/blog |
Sortkey: | Plunkett, Sandy |
Subcat: | American |
Charles "Sandy" Plunkett (born October 18, 1955)[1] is an American artist and comics writer. He worked on several different series for Marvel Comics and DC Comics in the 1970s and 1980s.
Early life
Plunkett grew up in New York City and began to draw comics at the end of high school.[2]
Career
He assisted the Crusty Bunkers at Neal Adams' Continuity Studios in the 1970s.[3] Plunkett's first credited work was a one-page illustration in Savage Tales #11 (July 1975) published by Marvel Comics. He drew various short stories for Marvel, DC Comics, and Gold Key Comics over the next several years.[4] Plunkett collaborated with writer Mike W. Barr on a Spider-Man/Scarlet Witch team-up story for Marvel Fanfare #6 (Jan. 1983).[5] He worked on the New Universe titles as well as a Daredevil serial in Marvel Comics Presents. Plunkett has made his home in Athens, Ohio since 1990.
Bibliography
Dark Horse Comics
DC Comics
Gold Key Comics
Heavy Metal
- Heavy Metal Special Editions #v13#1 (1999)
IDW Publishing
- Rocketeer Adventures #1 (2012)
Marvel Comics
NBM Publishing
- Confessions of a Cereal Eater #1 (1995)
Swallow Press / Ohio University Press
- The World of a Wayward Comic Book Artist: The Private Sketchbooks of S. Plunkett (2010)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Miller . John Jackson . John Jackson Miller . Comics Industry Birthdays . . June 10, 2005 . Iola, Wisconsin . https://web.archive.org/web/20110218031356/http://cbgxtra.com/knowledge-base/for-your-reference/comics-industry-birthdays . February 18, 2011 . dead . mdy-all .
- Web site: Athens Glimpses of Home: Local toon artist colors outside the lines. February 2, 2009. The Athens News. August 13, 2010. Athens, Ohio. https://archive.today/20190901004250/https://www.athensnews.com/news/local/athens-glimpses-of-home-local-toon-artist-colors-outside-the/article_3aa329bb-28d8-513f-9b14-9bfd5098615b.html. September 1, 2019. live. mdy-all.
- Web site: Bails. Jerry. Plunkett, Sandy. Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928–1999. September 1, 2019. https://archive.today/20190901001803/http://www.bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=PLUNKETT,+SANDY. September 1, 2019. live. mdy.
- Web site: Sandy Plunkett. 2019. Lambiek Comiclopedia. https://archive.today/20190901011646/https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/plunkett_sandy.htm. September 1, 2019. live. mdy-all.
- Book: Manning, Matthew K.. Gilbert. Laura, ed.. 1980s. Spider-Man Chronicle Celebrating 50 Years of Web-Slinging. Dorling Kindersley. 2012. London, United Kingdom. 132. 978-0756692360. Behind an impressive cover by artist P. Craig Russell was a single-issue tale by writer Mike W. Barr and co-plotter and penciler Sandy Plunkett. Encountering a vacant-eyed Scarlet Witch on a Manhattan rooftop, Spider-Man was shocked when she attacked him..