Sandy Plunkett

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.

Sandy Plunkett
Born	Sandy Plunkett (1955-10-18) October 18, 1955 (age 69)
Nationality	American
Area(s)	Writer, Penciller, Inker, Colourist
http://www.plunkettcomicart.com/blog

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.^[4] He drew various short stories for Marvel, DC Comics, and Gold Key Comics over the next several years.^[3][4][5] Plunkett collaborated with writer Mike W. Barr on a Spider-Man/Scarlet Witch team-up story for Marvel Fanfare #6 (Jan. 1983).^[6] He worked on the New Universe titles as well as a Daredevil serial in Marvel Comics Presents.^[3][4][5] Plunkett has made his home in Athens, Ohio since 1990.^[2]

Bibliography

Dark Horse Comics

• Rocketeer Adventure Magazine #3 (1995)

DC Comics

• Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #50 (one page) (1993)
• House of Mystery #253 (1977)
• Tom Strong's Terrific Tales #7 (2003)
• Unknown Soldier #210, 215 (1977–1978)
• Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #8, 24 (1985–1987)

Gold Key Comics

• Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery #87, 91 (1978–1979)
• The Twilight Zone #67 (1975)

Heavy Metal

• Heavy Metal Special Editions #v13#1 (1999)

IDW Publishing

• Rocketeer Adventures #1 (2012)

Marvel Comics

• Codename: Spitfire #13 (1987)
• Conan the Barbarian #251 (1991)
• Defenders #53 (Clea backup story) (1977)
• Epic Illustrated #34 (1986)
• Justice #14 (1987)
• Marvel Comics Presents #69–72 (Daredevil); #131 (Ant-Man) (1991–1993)
• Marvel Fanfare #6 (Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch); #42 (Captain Marvel); #45 (one page); #58 (Vision and the Scarlet Witch) (1983–1991)
• Nightmask #9 (1987)
• Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #2, 4, 6, 9, 11 (1983)
• Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #6–7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18 (1986–1987)
• Savage Sword of Conan #188 (1991)
• Savage Tales #11 (one page) (1975)
• Solo Avengers #19 (Black Panther) (1989)
• Solomon Kane #6 (1986)

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)

References

1. Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Iola, Wisconsin. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011.
2. "Athens Glimpses of Home: Local toon artist colors outside the lines". The Athens News. Athens, Ohio. February 2, 2009. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
3. Bails, Jerry. "Plunkett, Sandy". Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928–1999. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
4. Sandy Plunkett at the Grand Comics Database
5. "Sandy Plunkett". Lambiek Comiclopedia. 2019. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019.
6. Manning, Matthew K.; Gilbert, Laura, ed. (2012). "1980s". Spider-Man Chronicle Celebrating 50 Years of Web-Slinging. London, United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. p. 132. ISBN 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. {{cite book}}: |first2= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

• Sandy Plunkett at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
• Sandy Plunkett at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
• Sandy Plunkett checklist