Leonardo Manco (born 16 December 1971) is an Argentine comic book artist.
| Leonardo Manco | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 December 1971 |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Area(s) | Penciler, Inker |
Notable works | Hellblazer |
Career edit
Manco is best known for his dark and gritty style on such titles as Marvel Comics’ Hellstorm (1994), Blaze of Glory (2000, #1-4), Apache Skies (2002, #1-4), Deathlok Vol. 3 (1999–2000), and Hellblazer (2004) from DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint.[1]
Other work by Manco has included Marvel’s Archangel #1 (1996), Werewolf by Night Vol.2 #1-6 (1998), Doom #1-3 (2000) and Doom: The Emperor Returns #1-3 (2002).
In 2004 he drew an original graphic novel Hellblazer: All His Engines, written by Mike Carey, and was the regular artist on the Hellblazer ongoing series for Vertigo.[1] In June 2004 Manco was signed to a two-year exclusive contract with DC Comics.[citation needed]
Manco also contributed to the War Machine series from Marvel Comics.[2]
Bibliography edit
DC Comics edit
- Hellblazer #194-195, 200-205, 207-228, 230-237, 239-242, 247-249 (2004-08)
- John Constantine, Hellblazer: All His Engines (graphic novel, 2005)
- Wacky Raceland #1-6 (2016–17)
Marvel edit
- Hellstorm: Prince of Lies #8, 12-13, 15-16, 18-21 (1994)
- Druid, miniseries, #1-4 (1995)
- Wolverine Annual '97 (1997)
- Werewolf By Night Vol.2 #1-6 (1998)
- The Avengers '99 Annual (1999)
- Dr. Doom #1-3 (2000)
- War Machine #1-5 (2009)
Boom! Entertainment edit
- 28 Days Later #9 (2010)
- Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Pursuit of the Flesh Prelude + Chapters 1-2 (2012)
Collected Comics edit
- Hellblazer (DC Comics):
- Stations of the Cross (with Mike Carey, collects #194–195 and 200, ISBN 1-4012-1002-3)[3]
- Reasons to be Cheerful (with Mike Carey, collects #201-205, ISBN 1-4012-1251-4)[4]
- The Gift (with Mike Carey, collects #207-212, September 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1453-3)[5]
- All His Engines (with Mike Carey, graphic novel, Vertigo, 2005, paperback, ISBN 1-4012-0317-5,[6] hardcover, ISBN 1-4012-0316-7)[7]
- Empathy is the Enemy (with Denise Mina, collects #214–222, ISBN 1-4012-1066-X) [8]
- The Red Right Hand (with Denise Mina, collects #224–228, ISBN 1-4012-1342-1) [9]
- Joyride (with Andy Diggle, 192 pages, Vertigo, February 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1651-X, Titan, April 2008, ISBN 1-84576-775-6)[10] collects:
- "In at the Deep End" (Hellblazer #230-231, 2007)
- "Wheels of Chance, Systems of Control" (Hellblazer #232-233, 2007)
- "Joyride" (Hellblazer #234-237, 2007)
- The Laughing Magician (with Andy Diggle, 128 pages, August 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1853-9) collects:
- "The Passage" (Hellblazer #239, 2007)
- "The Laughing Magician" (Hellblazer #240-242, 2008)
2000 AD edit
- Judge Dredd: "A Better Class of Criminal" (with Rory McConville, 2000 AD #2091–2094, 2018)
- Sláine: "Dragontamer" (with Pat Mills, 2000 AD #2212–ongoing, 2020–2021)
References edit
- ^ a b Irvine, Alex (2008), "John Constantine Hellblazer", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The Vertigo Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, pp. 102–111, ISBN 978-0-7566-4122-1, OCLC 213309015
- ^ Brady, Matt (25 July 2008). "SDCC '08 - Pak & Rosemann Talk War Machine". Newsarama.
- ^ Stations of the Cross trade details
- ^ Reasons to be Cheerful trade details
- ^ The Gift trade details
- ^ All His Engines trade details
- ^ All His Engines hardcover details
- ^ Empathy is the Enemy trade details
- ^ The Red Right Hand trade details
- ^ Hellblazer: Joyride tpb details
External links edit
- Official website
- Leonardo Manco at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Leonardo Manco at Marvel.com
- Leonardo Manco at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators