Steve Gan
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Born | Santos S. Gan May 22, 1945 |
Nationality |
Steve Gan (born May 22, 1945) is a Chinese-born Filipino
Biography
Steve Gan was born as Santos S. Gan but changed his first name to "Steve" in admiration of
Gan briefly worked for Warren Publishing in the early 1980s.[7] After leaving the comics industry, he became a layout designer and storyboard artist in the animation field.[4] Upon the release of the Guardians of the Galaxy film in 2014, Gan was given both a credit in the movie and royalties for co-creating Star-Lord.[8]
Personal life
Gan is married with three children.[1]
He retired from drawing comics fulltime in 2002,
speaking at a convention
in 2014 he spoke about walking away from drawing in the medium 12 years ago.[9]
Bibliography
Marvel Comics
- Conan the Barbarian #58–63 (1976)
- Deadly Hands of Kung Fu#16 (1975)
- Dracula Lives#12–13 (1975)
- Marvel Premiere #28 (1976)
- Marvel Preview #4 (Star-Lord), 19 (Solomon Kane) (1976–1979)
- Savage Sword of Conan #1, 5, 13, 25, 51 (1974–1979)
- Savage Tales #6–9, 11–12 (1974–1975)
- Skull the Slayer #1–3, 6 (1975–1976)
- Tarzan Annual #1 (1977)
Warren Publishing
- Creepy #122, 134–135 (1980–1982)
References
- ^ a b Alanguilan, Gerry (n.d.). "Steve Gan". Alanguilan.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016.
- ^ a b c d De Vera, Ruel S. (August 2, 2014). "Steve Gan finally in the spotlight". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Manila, Philippines. Archived from the original on February 20, 2016.
- ^ a b Christiansen, Jeff (April 23, 2004). "Jim Scully". Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe. Archived from the original on June 13, 2016.
- ^ a b "Steve Gan". Lambiek Comiclopedia. December 16, 2006. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0786433896.
- ^ Steve Gan at the Grand Comics Database
- ^ Bails, Jerry (n.d.). "Gan, Steve". Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999. Archived from the original on December 28, 2016.
- ^ Olivares, Rick (December 30, 2014). "Hits, misses and breaks with Filipino comic book great Steve Gan". The Philippine Star. Manila, Philippines. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
- ^ "Steve Gan finally in the spotlight". August 2014.
External links
- Steve Gan at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)