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In the 1980s, working for Marvel Comics, he helped re-create The New Mutants, and worked with Jim Shooter and John Romita Jr. on Star Brand. At this time, he became Romita's regular inker. Over the years, he worked on a wide variety of titles, including Spider-Man, various Star Wars titles, and many of the X-Men related titles. From late 1996 through late 1997, he inked stories in the first five issues of Marvel's Star Trek Unlimited title, inking the stories based on the Next Generation crew over Ron Randall's pencil art. He also contributed art for the covers of issues #2-4.

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  • Al Williamson
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  • In the 1980s, working for Marvel Comics, he helped re-create The New Mutants, and worked with Jim Shooter and John Romita Jr. on Star Brand. At this time, he became Romita's regular inker. Over the years, he worked on a wide variety of titles, including Spider-Man, various Star Wars titles, and many of the X-Men related titles. From late 1996 through late 1997, he inked stories in the first five issues of Marvel's Star Trek Unlimited title, inking the stories based on the Next Generation crew over Ron Randall's pencil art. He also contributed art for the covers of issues #2-4.
  • Al Williamson was a comic book illustrator and he worked on the Star Wars daily comic strips, as well as the comic book adaptations for The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi published by Marvel Comics.
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  • Al Williamson
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  • March
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  • * <a href="http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Al_Williamson *">http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Al_Williamson *</a> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Williamson
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  • 1931(xsd:integer)
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  • Writer; Penciler; Inker; Cover Artist
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  • 12(xsd:integer)
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  • New York City
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  • American Comics Group; Avon Publications; Big Apple Comix ; Big Ben Bolt ; Charlton; Dan Flagg ; Dark Horse; DC; Dell; Eastern Color Printing; EC; Fawcett Comics; Gilberton; Gold Key; Harvey Comics; King Features Syndicate; Kitchen Sink Press; Marvel; Nostalgia Press; Pacific Comics; Secret Agent Corrigan ; Standard Comics; Warren Publishing; Western Publishing; witzend
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  • Illustrator
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  • Male
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  • Alfonso Williamson
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  • United States of America
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  • 2010-06-13(xsd:date)
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  • Al Williamson
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  • 1931-03-21(xsd:date)
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  • He was born in the borough of Manhattan.
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  • New York
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  • Al Williamson was a comic book illustrator and he worked on the Star Wars daily comic strips, as well as the comic book adaptations for The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi published by Marvel Comics. In 1952 Williamson began working at EC Comics on their Weird Science and Weird Fantasy titles. In the 1960s he worked on the moderately successful line of comic magazines published by Warren Publishing, and later went on to draw the Flash Gordon comic book for King Comics. In the late 1960s Williamson teamed up with writer Archie Goodwin and together they produced the Secret Agent X-9 syndicated comic strip, and would later work together again on the comic adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back for Marvel Comics. After Russ Manning died in the early 1980s, Goodwin and Williamson took over the Star Wars syndicated comic strip, and the same team would produce the comic adaptation of Return of the Jedi for Marvel. In the 1990s Williamson became a regualar inker on various Marvel titles including working for several years on the Daredevil title. He also did the inking for the Dark Horse Comics adaptation of The Phantom Menace.
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