Jerry Ordway

Jerry Ordway ( born November 28, 1957) is an American comic book writer and signatory.

Life and work

Ordway began to work at the beginning of the 1980s as a technical pen for the U.S. publisher DC Comics. There he first participated in the design of series such as All-Star Suqadron and Infinity Inc.. Ordway in 1986 was engaged with the mascara drawing revisions by George Pérez ' pencil sketches for the commercially highly successful Maxi series Crisis on Infinite Earths.

In the late 1980s Ordway was charged to the author Marv Wolfman as a draftsman for the Adventures of Superman series to the side. After Wolfman's resignation as the author of Adventures of Superman 1989, Thomas Ordway, both the author and the illustrator tasks for the series Superman, in addition to Adventures of Superman and Action Comics at this time the main series to the famous superhero from the planet Krypton. After working for almost two years from 1989 to 1991 as an author and illustrator for the Superman series Ordway moved back to Adventures of Superman, while the previous author and Zeichnervon Adventures, Dan Jurgens, the Superman series took over. After Ordway had the Adventures of Superman written almost two years again, he retired in 1993 with the anniversary number # 500 as an author and illustrator of the series, in order to pursue other projects. His successors were Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett as an author as a draftsman. Ordways frequent artistic partner of Superman was there the colorist Glenn Whitmore, the secondary should explode him in his next project, The Power of Shazam.

As of 1995, took over Ordway authorship and drawings for the series The Power of Shazam at the magic superhero Captain Marvel. The series remained true to Ordway 1999 on forty-seven editions and exactly four years.

1999 Ordway worked briefly at some Marvel series such as Hulk and The Avengers. 2000 was followed by the miniseries Domination Factor: Avengers and Domination Factor: Fantastic Four.

In 2001, he supported the comic veteran Stan Lee at whose project Just Imagine and recorded the output Just Imagine Stan Lee with Jerry Ordway Creating the JLA

Since then, Ordway, mainly as a fill-in artist involved so among other things for Superman: The Man of Steel 1,000,000, Joker: Last Laugh Secret File # 1 and Wonder Woman # 189-194 ( 2003).

Bibliography

  • Adventures of Superman: The artist: # 426 (1987), 443, 445-451, 453-456; as an author and illustrator: 480-500 ( 1991-1993), 539-540 (1996 ), 558-562 (1998), 564-567
  • Adventures of Superman Annual # 2 (1987 )
  • America Comics # 2 (1983 )
  • The Avengers # 17-18 (1999)
  • The Batman Chronicles # 7 (1997)
  • Doomsday Annual # 1 (1995 )
  • Hulk # 9-11 (1999)
  • Joker: Last Laugh Secret File # 1
  • The Power of Shazam: As an author and illustrator: # 1-49 and 1,000,000 (1995-1999)
  • The Power of SHAZAM! Annual: # 1
  • Showcase '96 # 7 (1996 )
  • Superman: As an author and illustrator: # 29, 31, 34-47, 49-55
  • Superman: The Legacy of Superman # 1
  • Superman: The Man of Steel # 1,000,000
  • Wonder Woman: As a signatory: # 189-194 (2003)
  • Zero Hour: 4-0 (1994 )
  • Cartoonist
  • Comic author
  • Born in 1957
  • Americans
  • Man
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