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Roy Thomas is an American comic book writer and editor.
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Fast Facts
- Born: November 22, 1940
- Birthplace: Missouri
- Disciplines: Writing, editing
- Awards: 1969 "Best Writer" Alley Award, 3 Shazam Awards
- Co-created Ghost Rider, Morbius the Living Vampire, Werewolf by Night, Iron Fist and Red Sonja
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Career
A fan of comic books since childhood, Roy Thomas left his profession as a high school teacher to work for DC Comics in 1965. He worked as an assistant for eight days before getting hired as a staff writer at Marvel, contributing to Iron Man and Doctor Strange stories.Thomas's extensive knowledge of Marvel Universe continuity eventually earned him the position of editor-in-chief in 1972, replacing Stan Lee. He also wrote for The Amazing Spider-Man and The Fantastic Four, even helping create superheros Ghost Rider and Iron Fist.
Thomas later worked for DC in the 1980s, where he wrote storylines for the Justice Society of America. Since the 1990s, he has written for independent companies in addition to work with both DC and Marvel.
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Wikipedia: Roy Thomas
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Heroes and Dragons: A Conversation with Roy Thomas
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The hardest working man at #bcmd09 -Roy Thomas http://twitpic.com/p0bqo
@pursuingyahweh | November 10, 2009 05:17 PM -
I am lovin' the college hoops on the tele. Roy giving Thomas his welcome to college basketball lesson.
@Breffy | November 10, 2009 12:20 AM -
My favorite coach vs my favorite player of all time tonight! Roy Williams vs Isiah Thomas. I'm pretty sure RW is gonna win this battle!
@THE_REAL_HACK | November 09, 2009 11:05 PM -
Invisible death row- Passionless & "Removed " civil service in UK on organ donation -Roy Thomas of Public Partnership http://bit.ly/3OF79c
@UKProgressive | November 08, 2009 02:01 PM -
had so much fun at the roller rink!! Roy Josh & thomas went!! i went wit my friend Kendra!! then my fav bro in da whole world Andy came!!!=]
@sanchez863 | November 08, 2009 04:03 AM
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Biotechnology and Safety Assessment, 3rd Edition - $123.00
A comprehensive treatise on new developments in biotechnology, the authors of Biotechnology and Safety Assessment, 3e, bring readers an up-to-date review of food safety issues, pre-clinical safety and development of new foods and dru...
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Classic Star Wars A New Hope # 1 and 2. (The Complete Two Part Limited Series!) - $10.99
Classic Star Wars: A New Hope. The complete two part limited series. Includes books one and two.
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View All Roy Thomas Questions (87) | Ask a QuestionJulia Roy Ebay Auction, how much would you pay for a date with her? (1 Answer)First let's say I'm rich, because if you mean how much would I pay for a date with her while remaining in my current financial bracket, the answer would be ... read moreEd Wade-i Got a Good Question that you Said that for the Houston Astros Are Not Buyers but to Sell a trade for Having Roy Halladay Astros. (1 Answer)Hi everybody - does this message just have some grammatical problems ? Might be spam :) (?) If you think so, please hit the REPORT button above. If not, then ... read moreHow was Thomas was able to change the gender on his birth certificate in Hawaii without bottom surgery? Struggling to do the same. Thanks! (2 Answers)I read the book he wrote about his life - Labor of Love. It discussed in detail many of his decisions and was a very interesting read. It made me ... read moreWho is Drew Roy? (1 Answer)He is an actor. You can read his filmography here: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2397366/ One Wish (2008) (completed) .... Mitch "iCarly" (1 episode, 2009) - iDate a Bad Boy (2009) TV episode Tag ... read more
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Interviews
- Comic Geek Speak: Roy Thomas Interview (2007)
- Silver Bullet Comics: "Respectively Roy: A Look Back on the Career of Roy Thomas" (2005)
- ComicCon.com: "SDCC: Spotlight on... Roy Thomas" (2007)
- Heroes and Dragons: "A Conversation with Roy Thomas" (1999)
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