Frank Borth
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| Born |
Frank M. Borth III April 1, 1918[1] Cleveland, Ohio |
| Died |
August 9, 2009 (aged 91) Newville, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller, Inker |
Frank M. Borth III (April 1, 1918 – August 9, 2009) was an American comic book artist.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Borth rose to prominence during the so-called Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1930s and 40s, where he was responsible for characters such as Spider Widow for Quality Comics. He also worked for the Catholic-oriented comic book Treasure Chest, and did occasional assignments for Cracked magazine.[2]
Borth died in Newville, Pennsylvania on August 9, 2009 aged 91.[3]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JB6Q-T44 : accessed 19 Jul 2013), Frank M Borth, 10 August 2009.
- ↑ Frank Borth brief bio at Lambiek's Comiclopedia
- ↑ Artist Frank Borth III, Of Montauk, Dies At 91
References[edit | edit source]
- Frank Borth at the Grand Comics Database
- Frank Borth at the Comic Book DB
External links[edit | edit source]
- Interview with Frank M. Borth
- Frank Borth at the Marvel Database Project
- American Dream Show