Ruben Moreira

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Ruben Moreira
Born(1922-07-27)July 27, 1922
Roy Raymond

Ruben Moreira (July 27, 1922 – May 21, 1984) was a

Tarzan and as a DC Comics
artist.

Biography

Ruben Moreira was born in

in 1945. He was its sole artist and writer until 1947, using the pen name Rubimor. Burne Hogarth then again took over the series.

Later in the 1940s, he created

Her Highness and Silk for the Quality Comics publication Hit Comics, and worked on I Confess for the whole run from June 1948 until December 1949 in Rangers Comics.[1]

In 1949, he co-created

Roy Raymond, on which he was the main artist for all issues until 1961.[2] Later, he worked for them on titles like The Adventures of Alan Ladd and Wonder Woman. His work also often appeared in House of Mystery and House of Secrets.[1] In 1959, he created Rip Hunter together with Jack Miller
.

He also worked for other publishers in this period as well. He collaborated on Warren Tufts' Casey Ruggles for a while.[3]

He went back to Puerto Rico in 1958 and ended his comics career in 1962. He died from cancer in 1984.

A Rubimor Sunday page is part of the Library of Congress American Treasures collection.[4]

Moreira's characters

Moreira is credited with creating at least three characters: Black Terror, Puzzler and Beggar King.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Index To Comic Art Collection". Michigan State University Libraries. Archived from the original on February 26, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2009.
  2. ^ Markstein, Don. "Roy Raymond, TV Detective". Toonopedia. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
  3. ^ Markstein, Don. "Casey Ruggles". Toonopedia. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
  4. ^ "Tarzan (Imagination)". Library of Congress. Retrieved 6 June 2009.

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