Marco Santucci
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| Born: | August 9, 1974 Arezzo, Italy. |
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| Nationality: |  Italian
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| Occupation: | Artist, Cover artist |
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Marco Santucci is an Italian comic artist.
Biography
Marco Santucci was born in Arezzo (Tuscany, Italy) in 1974. He created his first illustration portfolio at 16 and, at 20, published the mini-series "Nembo" published by Daniele Brolli's "Phoenix Comics" in Bologna, followed two isssues of the superhero "Samuel Sand" for "Star Comics".
Simultaneously, he worked on some advertising matters. From 1998, he taught comics and 3D animation at the "Scuola Internazionale di Comics" (= "International School of Comics") in Florence before to being as a regular contributor to the "Sergio Bonelli's Editions", where he provided the artwork for the "Mister No" series (10 issues). He co-founded "Arcadia Studio", producing animated films and comics. At this time, he also developed his second passion, screenwriting.
In late 2005, Marco joined the team of Bonelli's most famous series "Tex", as the artist for three volumes. In 2008, he followed up with the three-volume series "Secret Invasion: Spider Man", followed by a few issues of "X-Factor" for "Marvel Comics". He has finished the comics "Dampy" for the Bonelli's studios and the first volume of "La Mandragore" for the French editor "Soleil".
He is also the artist cover of the Defenders of the Earth - Dark Destiny (Mad Cave) 2025 series issues published in 2025 and 2026 by Mad Cave Studios.
