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John Romita Sr.

John Victor Romita (/rəˈmiːtə/; January 24, 1930 – June 12, 2023) was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage. Romita was the father of John Romita Jr., a comic book artist, and the husband of Virginia Romita, who was Marvel's traffic manager for many years. His first comics work was in 1949 as a ghost artist for Timely Comics, the precursor to Marvel, through which Romita met editor-in-…

Known field

  • Writing

Total Movie Credited

  • 16

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 7

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birthdate

  • January 24, 1930

Death Date

  • June 13o 2023

Also known as

  • John Victor Romita

  • John Victor Romita Sr.

  • John Romita Sr.

Movies

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
6.8

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

Documentary

2010

The Legends Behind the Comic Books
0

The Legends Behind the Comic Books

Documentary

2008

In Search of Steve Ditko
7

In Search of Steve Ditko

Documentary

2007

Jack Kirby: Story Teller
6.5

Jack Kirby: Story Teller

Documentary

2007

Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine
0

Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Co…

Documentary

2007

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
6.92

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

DocumentaryTV Movie

2001

The Comic Book Greats: Compendium
0

The Comic Book Greats: Compendium

Documentary

1992

The Comic Book Greats: The Romitas
0

The Comic Book Greats: The Romitas

Documentary

1992

TV Shows

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