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Alfonso Williamson [1] (March 21, 1931 [2] – June 12, 2010) [3] [4] was an American cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator specializing in adventure, Western, science fiction and fantasy . Born in New York City, he spent much of his early childhood in Bogotá, Colombia before moving back to the United States at the age of 12.
Jun 21, 2010 · Mr. Williamson is probably best known for his interpretations of Flash Gordon, the interstellar adventurer created by Alex Raymond in the mid-1930s. Williamson illustrated Flash Gordon comic...
Al Williamson, the youngest of the major EC Comics artists and a longtime veteran of the comic book and comic strip fields, a well-loved industry figure best known for his classic approach to comics illustration, died on June 12. He was 79 years old.
Al Williamson was born in New York City in 1931. Williamson’s professional credits are both legion and legendary. Developing an elegantly illustrative cartooning style, he first came to prominence with the highly influential EC comics line of the 1950s. His much beloved work in the mid-’60s on King.
Jun 15, 2010 · AL WILLIAMSON 1931-2010. After a long, grueling battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, the great Al Williamson has left us for a better, kinder world. When I say “great”, I mean it. In Al’s case, he was triple great: a great artist, a great collector and as anyone who knew him can verify, he was also a great human being and loyal friend.
Mar 21, 2016 · So today, on the anniversary of his birth, we remember the life and career of the great Al Williamson, and celebrate all the weird, wild, and wondrous worlds that his artistry brought to life.
May 19, 2023 · Alfonso ‘Al’ Williamson, comics illustrator, left an indelible mark on the comic industry, shaping the narratives and styles that continue to inspire artists today. Born as Alfonso Williamson Perez Jr., the young artist found his home not only in the verdant beauty of Colombia but within the captivating realm of comics and illustration.
