Francis A. "Fran" Matera (December 9, 1924 – March 15, 2012) was an American comic strip artist best known for his King Features Syndicate adventure strip...
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strip included Pete Hoffman (11 years), William Overgard (31 years), and Fran Matera (19 years). The strip was originally proposed by Elmer Woggon as The...
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Brazilian Paralympic swimmer Fran Matera (1924–2012), American comic strip artist Lia Matera (born 1952), Canadian author Pablo Matera (born 1993), Argentine...
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Sharman DiVono (who herself had martial arts training), and illustrated by Fran Matera (with uncredited assists from Dick Kulpa). The Legend of Bruce Lee only...
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continued by Publishers-Hall Syndicate) Mr. Holiday by Chad Kelly and Fran Matera (1950–1951) Sky Masters of the Space Force (1958–1961) by Jack Kirby...
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Margera, television personality, skateboarder, and stunt performer. Fran Matera, cartoonist Bryan McCabe, Canadian-born professional ice hockey player...
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Marines included Pat Boyette, Sam Glanzman, Jack Keller, Sanho Kim, Fran Matera, and Warren Sattler. As with many comic book titles published at the...
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years, specifically in drawing, were artists Hy Eisman, Jerry Robinson, Fran Matera and most notably Sururi Gümen, the last of whom worked on the strip for...
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assistant, Odin Waugh, became the Dickie Dare illustrator from 1944 to 1948. Fran Matera took over the strip on March 8, 1948, and continued until the strip ended...
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Beatty became the writer. Uncredited assistants during the 1970s included Fran Matera, Alex Kotzky and André LeBlanc. With the changes in artists, the character...
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by Nellie Caroll (1965–1966) Legend of Bruce Lee by Sharman DiVono, Fran Matera, and Dick Kulpa (1982–1983) Lord, I Said by Hank Hartmann and Martha...
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Cartoonists Society who helped younger cartoonists get started (e.g., Fran Matera, Pete Hoffman, Nicholas P. Dallis, Alex Kotzky), and was a civic-minded...
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and Darrell McClure (1930–66). McClure's assistants were Bob Dunn and Fran Matera. Daily Ed Verdier (story and art): Jan 10, 1927 - July 20, 1929 Ben Batsford...
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Anderson, Otto Binder, Henry Boltinoff, Jerry Grandenetti, France Herron, Fran Matera, Mike Roy, and Don Sherwood. Irene Corbally Kuhn, a pioneering female...
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writer Max Pine and comic strip artists Frank Borth and, in the 1960s, Fran Matera. A nonfiction historical feature about the Soviet Union, "This Godless...
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Bernardino González Ruíz, 101, Panamanian politician, President (1963). Fran Matera, 87, American comic strip artist (Steve Roper and Mike Nomad). Nigel...
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assistant, Odin Burvik, took over Dickie Dare in 1944–47, followed by Fran Matera (1948–49). But Waugh eventually returned to the strip in 1950–58 with...
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The comic strip was written initially by Jim Lawrence and drawn by Fran Matera, but others took on later in the run of the series. There are more information...
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adventure plots. Andriola was assisted (and ghosted) by artists Hy Eisman, Fran Matera, Jerry Robinson and Sururi Gumen, the last of whom shared credit with...
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editor (Comics Revue, co-founder of Apatoons), dies at age 65. March 15: Fran Matera, American comics artist (Chuck White, continued Dickie Dare and Steve...
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Cal Massey - (worked for Timely/Atlas Comics, St. John's Publishing) Fran Matera - (continued Steve Roper and Mike Nomad) Joe Matt - (Peepshow) Paul Mavrides...
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sometimes reported), Overgard left Steve Roper, immediately replaced by Fran Matera, and devoted himself to Rudy. Despite favorable reviews, Rudy came to...
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York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004. ISBN 0-06-103216-6 United States of America vs. JOHN MATERA, THOMAS CARBONARO, and PETER GOTTI[permanent dead link]...
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9276 9277 Togashi 1980 TT3 Tom Togashi (1937–2000) JPL · 9277 9278 Matera 1981 EM1 Matera, Italian city renowned for its historic Sassi districts IAU · 9278...
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Bertranou N8 8 Juan Martín González 67' OF 7 Marcos Kremer BF 6 Pablo Matera (c) RL 5 Pedro Rubiolo 63' LL 4 Franco Molina 47' TP 3 Eduardo Bello 47'...
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match against non-African opposition since Uruguay in 2017. Notes: Pablo Matera (Argentina) became the third Argentine player to earn his 100th test cap...
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Virchenko Anna Stetsenko Yaroslav Denysenko Brazil Matheus Rheine Douglas Matera Lucilene Sousa Carol Santiago Spain Jose Ramon Cantero Elvira María Delgado...
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replaced in the Argentina squad by Joaquín Oviedo. 3 On 9 October 2023, Pablo Matera was ruled out of the World Cup, after sustaining a hamstring injury. He...
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Noah Levine, author and Buddhist teacher Morton Marcus, poet, teacher Lia Matera, mystery writer Josephine Clifford McCracken, writer James Alan McPherson...
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Mummy Returns Jaime King – Happy Campers Luke Kirby – Lost and Delirious Fran Kranz – Donnie Darko Bárbara Lennie – No Pain, No Gain Scoot McNairy – Wrong...
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