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ARNOLD DRAKE

Active: 1956–2004

197

AS WRITER

2

AS ARTIST

14

KEY ISSUES

31

SERIES

Arnold Drake was an American comic book writer and screenwriter best known for co-creating the DC Comics characters Deadman and the Doom Patrol, and the Marvel Comics characters the Guardians of the Galaxy, Havok and Polaris, among others.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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The Doom Patrol #99 cover

The Doom Patrol

#99

Earliest catalogued appearances of Beast Boy and Jillian Jackson.

The X-Men #54 cover

The X-Men

#54

Earliest catalogued appearances of Havok and Living Monolith.

The X-Men #49 cover

The X-Men

#49

Earliest catalogued appearances of Polaris and Mesmero.

House of Secrets #61 cover

House of Secrets

#61

Earliest catalogued appearances of Eclipso, Bruce Gordon, Mona Bennett, and 1 more.

Marvel Super-Heroes #18 cover

Marvel Super-Heroes

#18

Earliest catalogued appearances of Vance Astro, Charlie-27, Yondu Udonta, and 1 more.

The Doom Patrol #91 cover

The Doom Patrol

#91

Earliest catalogued appearances of Mento and Garguax.

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Henry Boltinoff 97 issues togetherBob Brown 48 issues togetherBruno Premiani 42 issues togetherGeorge Roussos 27 issues togetherJack Miller 17 issues togetherMort Meskin 15 issues togetherHoward Purcell 14 issues togetherDon Heck 13 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Elasti-GirlNegative ManRobotman (Cliff Steele)ChiefCryllSpace RangerMyra MasonAce MorganProf HaleyRed Ryan

Credits

All (199)Writer (197)Artist (2)Keys (14)

2 ISSUES

House of Mystery #51 cover
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House of Mystery

#51

Tales of the Unexpected #81 cover
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Tales of the Unexpected

#81