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|Born= June | |Born= June 16, 1930 | ||
|Died= | |Died= March 7, 2021 | ||
|Nationality= [[Image:Mini_usa.gif]] American | |Nationality= [[Image:Mini_usa.gif]] American | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
After graduation, he drew the 'Perry Mason' newspaper strip for King Features, which was followed by more comic book work for Dell. He turned out a multitude of stories for 'Flash Gordon', 'Jungle Jim', The Green Hornet', and many more. | After graduation, he drew the 'Perry Mason' newspaper strip for King Features, which was followed by more comic book work for Dell. He turned out a multitude of stories for 'Flash Gordon', 'Jungle Jim', The Green Hornet', and many more. | ||
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Revision as of 20:06, 11 March 2021
| Frank Thorne | |
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| Biographical information | |
| Born: | June 16, 1930 |
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| Died: | March 7, 2021 |
| Nationality: |  American
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| Occupation: | Artist |
| Website: | N/A |
Frank Thorne is an American cartoonist.
Biography
After graduation, he drew the 'Perry Mason' newspaper strip for King Features, which was followed by more comic book work for Dell. He turned out a multitude of stories for 'Flash Gordon', 'Jungle Jim', The Green Hornet', and many more.
Thorne's breakthrough came in 1975, when he was asked to draw 'Red Sonja' for Marvel. He left 'Sonja' in 1978 to create his own woman warrior 'Ghita of Alizzar'.
Ghosting Mandrake
Early 66 the Fredericks family was hit by flu and Fred had it the worst. He asked Frank Thorne to ghost the art of Mandrake for one week.
Daily strips
- "The Witches" the strips from February 21 - 26, 1966.
- FrankThorne-week.jpg
Mandrake / week drawn by Bob Fujitani
Sunday strips
- "The Cobra Returns" the page of March 27, 1966.
