VALIANT SPOTLIGHT creator's
PROFILE BOB LAYTON
CREDENTIALS:
Editor-in-Chief and Senior Vice
President of Valiant Comics.
As Editor-in-Chief, is involved in
every Valiant storyline.
Created, plotted, scripted, pencilled,
and inked various Valiant projects.
Writer of The Second Life
of Dr. Mirage.
PREVIOUS WORK:
Too many Valiant comics to list --
Bob's work (whether it be writing, pencilling, or inking) has appeared
in:
Archer & Armstrong; Deathmate; H.A.R.D. Corps; Magnus Robot
Fighter; Rai; Solar, Man of the Atom; Unity; X-O Manowar;
and this coming summer's The Chaos Effect.
Major contributor to Marvel for
fifteen years, most notably, on the Iron Man series.
HISTORY:
Born September 25, 1953 in
Indianapolis, Indiana.
Currently resides in Manhattan, NY.
Initial interest in comics began at
the age of four.
First work in comics was as an inker
on an anthology series for Charlton Comics.
EDUCATION:
Life
INFLUENCES:
Wally Wood, Dick Giordano, Jonas Salk,
Julia Child
OTHER HOBBIES AND INTERESTS:
-Music
-Plays bass guitar in rock n' roll band
"If that which does not kill us makes
us stronger, then I feel like the strongest man in comics."
-Layton
