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RICH BUCKLER

Active: 1971–2025

7

AS WRITER

246

AS ARTIST

31

KEY ISSUES

92

SERIES

Rich Buckler was an American comics artist and penciller, best known for his work on Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four in the mid-1970s and for creating the character Deathlok in Astonishing Tales #25. Buckler drew virtually every major character at Marvel and DC, often as a cover artist.

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

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Wonder Woman #300 cover

Wonder Woman

#300

Earliest catalogued appearance of Fury (DC Comics).

Marvel Comics Super Special #1 cover

Marvel Comics Super Special

#1

Earliest catalogued appearances of Demon (Kiss), Starchild (Kiss), Chikara (Kiss), and 1 more.

Justice League of America #193 cover

Justice League of America

#193

Earliest catalogued appearance of Firebrand (Reilly).

Astonishing Tales #25 cover

Astonishing Tales

#25

Earliest catalogued appearance of Deathlok (Manning).

Fear #11 cover

Fear

#11

Earliest catalogued appearances of Jennifer Kale and Andrew Kale.

Supernatural Thrillers #5 cover

Supernatural Thrillers

#5

Earliest catalogued appearance of Living Mummy.

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Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

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CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

SupermanThingHuman TorchMister FantasticBatmanInvisible WomanMedusa (Marvel)Green ArrowIron ManNamor

Credits

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31 ISSUES

All-Star Squadron #4 cover
A

All-Star Squadron

#4

Astonishing Tales #25 cover
A

Astonishing Tales

#25

Astonishing Tales #26 cover
A

Astonishing Tales

#26

Batman #240 cover

Batman

#240

Battlestar Galactica #6 cover
A

Battlestar Galactica

#6

Battlestar Galactica #7 cover
A

Battlestar Galactica

#7

Big Bang Comics #4 cover
A

Big Bang Comics

#4

Detective Comics #434 cover
A

Detective Comics

#434

Fantastic Four #142 cover
A

Fantastic Four

#142

Fantastic Four #151 cover
A

Fantastic Four

#151

Fantastic Four Annual #22 cover
A

Fantastic Four Annual

#22

Fear #11 cover
A

Fear

#11

Giant-Size Avengers #1 cover
A

Giant-Size Avengers

#1

Jungle Action #7 cover
A

Jungle Action

#7

Justice League of America #193 cover
A

Justice League of America

#193

Marvel Comics Presents #24 cover
A

Marvel Comics Presents

#24

Marvel Comics Presents #26 cover
A

Marvel Comics Presents

#26

Marvel Comics Super Special #1 cover
A

Marvel Comics Super Special

#1

Marvel Spotlight #33 cover
A

Marvel Spotlight

#33

Superman #246 cover
A

Superman

#246

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #121 cover
A

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane

#121

Supernatural Thrillers #5 cover
A

Supernatural Thrillers

#5

Tales of the Teen Titans #52 cover
A

Tales of the Teen Titans

#52

The Mighty Crusaders #3 cover

The Mighty Crusaders

#3

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #10 cover
A

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#10

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #3 cover
A

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#3

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #5 cover
A

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#5

The Omega Men #34 cover
A

The Omega Men

#34

Wonder Woman #300 cover
A

Wonder Woman

#300

World's Finest Comics #269 cover
A

World's Finest Comics

#269

World's Finest Comics #272 cover
A

World's Finest Comics

#272