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HOWARD BENDER

Active: 1975–2026

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AS WRITER

78

AS ARTIST

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KEY ISSUES

32

SERIES

Howard Nicholas Bender is an American comic book artist best known for his work for DC Comics and Archie Comics.

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

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #20 cover

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

#20

Earliest catalogued appearances of Sarge Steel and Serafina.

The New Adventures of Superboy #35 cover

The New Adventures of Superboy

#35

Earliest catalogued appearances of He-Man, Teela, Skeletor, and 4 more.

Weird War Tales #101 cover

Weird War Tales

#101

Earliest catalogued appearance of G.I. Robot.

Marvel Spotlight #33 cover

Marvel Spotlight

#33

Earliest catalogued appearances of Devil-Slayer and Hellinger.

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #5 cover

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

#5

Earliest catalogued appearances of Clock King (Tockman) and Construct.

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #2 cover

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#2

Earliest catalogued appearance of Chthon.

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Bob Rozakis 23 issues togetherKurt Schaffenberger 19 issues togetherE. Nelson Bridwell 18 issues togetherPaul Kupperberg 14 issues togetherJoe Giella 10 issues togetherDave Hunt 8 issues togetherGeorge Kashdan 8 issues togetherMike W. Barr 8 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

SupermanVicki GrantChris KingJonathan KentAbel (DC)Lana LangMartha KentCynthia (DC)Mildred (DC)Mordred (DC)

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9 ISSUES

Marvel Spotlight #33 cover

Marvel Spotlight

#33

The New Adventures of Superboy #34 cover
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The New Adventures of Superboy

#34

The New Adventures of Superboy #35 cover
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The New Adventures of Superboy

#35

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #2 cover
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The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#2

The Saga of Swamp Thing #5 cover
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The Saga of Swamp Thing

#5

Weird War Tales #101 cover
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Weird War Tales

#101

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #13 cover
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Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

#13

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #20 cover
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Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

#20

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #5 cover
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Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

#5