Fred Guardineer
American illustrator (1913–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick B. Guardineer (October 3, 1913 – September 13, 2002)[3] was an American illustrator and comic book writer-artist best known for his work in the 1930s and 1940s during what historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books, and for his 1950s art on the Western comic-book series The Durango Kid.
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Fred Guardineer | |
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Born | Frederick B. Guardineer (1913-10-03)October 3, 1913 Albany, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 13, 2002(2002-09-13) (aged 88) San Ramon, California, U.S. |
Area(s) | Writer, Artist |
Pseudonym(s) | F.B.G.[1] Gene Baxter[1] Lance Blackwood[1] |
Awards | Inkpot Award, 1988[2] |
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A pioneer of the medium itself, Guardineer contributed two features to the seminal Action Comics #1, the comic book that introduced Superman.