Thomas Yeates
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Thomas Yeates at the 2008 New York Comic Con.
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| Born | January 19, 1955 |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Artist |
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Notable works
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Conan, Prince Valiant, Tarzan, Zorro |
| Awards | Inkpot Award 2012 |
| http://www.thomasyeates.com/ | |
Thomas Yeates (born January 19, 1955)[1] is an American comic book and comic strip artist best known for illustrating the comic strips Prince Valiant and Zorro as well as work on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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Career
Thomas Yeates was part of the first graduating class from The Kubert School.[2][3] His first published comics work was "Preacher" a five-page backup feature in Sgt. Rock #312 (Jan. 1978).[4] He provided spot illustrations for a Batman prose story in Detective Comics #500 (March 1981) written by Walter B. Gibson, longtime writer of The Shadow.[5][6] Yeates and Jack C. Harris briefly revived Claw the Unconquered as a backup feature in The Warlord #48-49.[7] "Dragonsword" was a backup feature by Paul Levitz and Yeates which appeared in The Warlord #51-54 (Nov. 1981-Feb. 1982).[8][9] In 1982, Yeates and writer Martin Pasko revived Swamp Thing in a new series titled Saga of the Swamp Thing.[10] Timespirits was created by Stephen Perry and Yeates for the Epic Comics line.[11] He drew the Universe X: Beasts and Universe X: Cap one-shots for Marvel in 2001.[4][12] On April 1, 2012, Yeates began drawing the Prince Valiant comic strip, replacing Gary Gianni.[13] Yeates collaborated with Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier on the Groo vs. Conan crossover for Dark Horse Comics in 2014.[14]
Awards
Yeates received an Inkpot Award in 2012.[15]
Bibliography
Comico
Dark Horse Comics
DC Comics
Eclipse Comics
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HM Communications, Inc.
Image Comics
Malibu Comics
Marvel Comics
Pacific Comics
Topps Comics
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References
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External links
- Thomas Yeates official site
- Thomas Yeates at the Comic Book DB
- Thomas Yeates at Mike's Amazing World of Comics
- Thomas Yeates at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
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The Saga of the Swamp Thing artist 1982–1983 |
Succeeded by Bo Hampton |
| Preceded by | Prince Valiant artist 2012-present |
Succeeded by n/a |
