George Tuska

George Tuska
Tuska in the 1960s
Born(1916-04-26)April 26, 1916
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 2009(2009-10-16) (aged 93)
Manchester Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Area(s)Penciller, Inker
Pseudonym(s)Carl Larson
Notable works
Crime Does Not Pay
Fawcett's Captain Marvel
Iron Man
The World's Greatest Superheroes comic strip
AwardsInkpot Award, 1997

George Tuska (/ˈtʌskə/; April 26, 1916 – October 16, 2009),[1][2] who early in his career used a variety of pen names including Carl Larson, was an American comic book and newspaper comic strip artist best known for his 1940s work on various Captain Marvel titles and the crime fiction series Crime Does Not Pay and for his 1960s work illustrating Iron Man and other Marvel Comics characters. He also drew the DC Comics newspaper comic strip The World's Greatest Superheroes from 1978–1982.

  1. ^ George Tuska at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch. Retrieved on 5 March 2013.
  2. ^ "George Tuska". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, New Jersey. October 18, 2009. Archived from the original on March 5, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2013. Note: George Tuska at the Lambiek Comiclopedia erroneously gives death date as October 15

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