José Delbo, a comic book artist whose career spanned seven decades, best known for his long run on Wonder Woman and his acclaimed stint on The Transformers in the late 1980s, has passed away at the age of 90.Born in Argentina, Delbo began his career as a professional comic book artist when he was just 16 years old, drawing the Argentine Western comic book, Pancho Negro. In 1963, due to political instability in Argentina, Delbo moved to Brazil, and then two years later, he moved to the United States. His work as a Western comic book artist in Argentina led to him working in Westerns for Charlton Comics in the United States, most notably a long run on Billy the Kid.In the early 1970s, with his Billy the Kid run coming to a close, Delbo began to work for DC, including a few issues of Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen, following Jack Kirby’s iconic run on that series. Delbo then became the regular artist on Wonder Woman at the end of 1975, continuing to draw the book until the early 1980s.
José Delbo, a comic book artist whose career spanned seven decades, best known for his long run on Wonder Woman and his acclaimed stint on The Transformers in the late 1980s, has passed away at the age of 90.
Born in Argentina, Delbo began his career as a professional comic book artist when he was just 16 years old, drawing the Argentine Western comic book, Pancho Negro. In 1963, due to political instability in Argentina, Delbo moved to Brazil, and then two years later, he moved to the United States. His work as a Western comic book artist in Argentina led to him working in Westerns for Charlton Comics in the United States, most notably a long run on Billy the Kid.
In the early 1970s, with his Billy the Kid run coming to a close, Delbo began to work for DC, including a few issues of Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen, following Jack Kirby’s iconic run on that series. Delbo then became the regular artist on Wonder Woman at the end of 1975, continuing to draw the book until the early 1980s.
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