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George Roussos

Real Name
George Roussos
Pseudonyms
George "Inky" Roussos; George Bell; Geo. Roussos; G. Roussos; Roussos; Sam Kato

Employers
Marvel, DC


Characteristics
Gender

Place of Birth
Washington, DC , United States of America

Date of Birth
Date of Death

August 20, 1915
February 19, 2000


Professional History

Began working in the comic industry in 1939 and continued until 1995.

Work History


Images Attributed to George Roussos

Notes

  • Roussos was a long standing fixture of the Marvel Bullpen. He inked early issues of Fantastic Four and Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos with Jack Kirby as well as inking the classic Avengers #4 with Kirby (Captain America's first silver age appearance). Roussos did other inking work but was also a noted colourist. His last work (?) was on Captain America #443 (1995) as he was approaching his 80th birthday. Roussos died on Febraury 19, 2000.


Trivia

  • When he was not working at Marvel. George Roussos sometimes worked as a New York City taxi driver.
  • Roussos was uncredited for many of his coloring jobs at Marvel Comics.


See Also

  • Gallery of George Roussos's pictures
  • Quotations by George Roussos
  • George Roussos in the news


Official Website

  • None.


Links and References



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