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- Martin started in art attending Merchant Taylors School and St. Martins School of Art, straight after he started drawing strips like Flash Gordon, his first big break was drawing Garth for the Daily Mirror, he also wrote it at first, before the writing duties were taken over by Look-in's Angus P. Allan. He was later picked up himself by Look-in in 1974, and his first strip was Kung Fu. Martin stayed with Look-in until 1981. He didn't draw many strips but his were among the longest running.
- Martin Asbury is a British comics and storyboard artist. He was educated at St. Martin's School of Art in London. He started drawing comics in the UK in the early 70s, including a stint on Flash Gordon. In the 1970s and 80s he was well-known for his film and TV tie-ins, drawing many such strips, including "Kung Fu", "Battlestar Galactica" and "The Six Million Dollar Man", for Look-in from 1974 to 1981, and "Doctor Who" for TV Comic in 1975. In 1976 he took over from Frank Bellamy on the Daily Mirror's science fiction strip Garth, initially as both writer and artist, later drawing other writer's scripts until the strip ended in 1997.
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| - Martin Asbury is a British comic and storyboard artist, best known for drawing the Garth strip in the Daily Mirror from 1976 to 1997, and for his colour TV adaptations in Look-in.
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| - Martin started in art attending Merchant Taylors School and St. Martins School of Art, straight after he started drawing strips like Flash Gordon, his first big break was drawing Garth for the Daily Mirror, he also wrote it at first, before the writing duties were taken over by Look-in's Angus P. Allan. He was later picked up himself by Look-in in 1974, and his first strip was Kung Fu. Martin has also had a very successful career as a storyboard artist, and has done boards for a lot of the more recent Bond films, as well as Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Batman Begins, Troy and many others. He concentrates mostly on this type of work now. Martin stayed with Look-in until 1981. He didn't draw many strips but his were among the longest running.
- Martin Asbury is a British comics and storyboard artist. He was educated at St. Martin's School of Art in London. He started drawing comics in the UK in the early 70s, including a stint on Flash Gordon. In the 1970s and 80s he was well-known for his film and TV tie-ins, drawing many such strips, including "Kung Fu", "Battlestar Galactica" and "The Six Million Dollar Man", for Look-in from 1974 to 1981, and "Doctor Who" for TV Comic in 1975. In 1976 he took over from Frank Bellamy on the Daily Mirror's science fiction strip Garth, initially as both writer and artist, later drawing other writer's scripts until the strip ended in 1997. In 1982 he drew a two-page Star Wars comic feature for the UK TV listings magazine TV Times. He now concentrates on film storyboards, working on films from Chicken Run to Casino Royale to Troy to Chaplin.
- __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none Martin Asbury Real Name Unknown First publication Unknown
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