Dick Giordano (b. 1932)

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Name:

Dick Giordano Type: Common Alternative Name
Given name: Dick Family name: Giordano

Other Names:

1. C. Bunkers Type: Studio Name
   
2. The Crusty Bunkers Type: Studio Name
   
3. Ric Dano Type: Pen Name
   
4. DG Type: None
   
5. Giordano Type: Common Alternative Name
   
6. D. Giordano Type: Common Alternative Name
   
7. Rich Giordano Type: Common Alternative Name
   Given name: Rich Family name: Giordano
8. Richard Joseph Giordano Type: Name at Birth
   Given name: Richard Joseph Family name: Giordano
9. Vin Dick Type: Joint Name
   

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Schools:

1. High School of Industrial Arts [NYC] 1946 to 1950

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Signatures:

1. D. G. [generic]
2. D. Giordano [generic]
3. dg [generic]
4. DG [D over G] [generic]
5. Dick [generic]
6. Dick [generic]
7. Dick (extra kerning) [generic]
8. Dick Giordano [generic]
9. Dick Giordano [generic]
10. DICK [no dotted i] [generic]
11. Dik [generic]
12. G [generic]
13. Gio [generic]
14. Giordano [generic]
15. Giordano [generic]
16. GiORDANO [dotted i] [generic]
17. Giordano/Alascia [generic]
18. GREC [generic]
19. Vin Dick [generic]

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Art Influences:

Dick Giordano (b. 1932) stated influences by:

1. Milton Caniff (b. 1907)
2. Al Fago (b. 1905)
3. Hal Foster (b. 1892)
4. Alex Raymond (b. 1909)
5. Frank Robbins (b. 1917)

Influences by Dick Giordano (b. 1932) were stated by:

1. Jerry Acerno (b. 1961)
2. Jeff Albrecht (b. 1957)
3. Mike Grell (b. 1947)
4. Neil A. Hansen (b. 1961)
5. Don Hudson
6. Klaus Janson (b. 1952)
7. Barbara Kaalberg (b. 1959)
8. Jack Keller (b. 1922)
9. Gary Martin (b. 1956)
10. Dan Mishkin (b. 1953)
11. Bruce Patterson (b. 1953)
12. Reuben Pharms (b. 1960)
13. Gordon Purcell (b. 1959)
14. Joe Rubinstein (b. 1958)

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Memberships:

1. Comic Creators Guild Type: member

2. National Cartoonists Society Type: member

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Non Comics Works:

1. Publication Title: Batman in Terror on the High Skies (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1992
   Employer Name : Little, Brown and Company
   Notes: Interior artwork (with Ed Hannigan) for Joe R. Lansdale's juvenile book. Batman Young Readers Series.

2. Publication Title: Batman Unmasked (television) - Role: artist - Year: 2008
   Employer Name : Prometheus Entertainment
   Notes: Art contributor for Steven Smith's TV movie.

3. Publication Title: Charlton Portfolio (other) - Role: artist - Year: 1974

4. Publication Title: Draw Comics with Dick Giordano (book) - Role: artist - Year: 2005
   Employer Name : Impact Books
   Notes: How-to-draw book by Dick Giordano.

5. Publication Title: Fantastic Science Fiction, August 1952 (magazine) - Role: artist - Year: 1952
   Employer Name : Super Science Fiction Publishers, Inc.
   Work Title: The Secret of the Locked Laboratory
   Notes: Interior artwork for Bruce Crandall's story in the magazine edited by Walter Gibson.

6. Publication Title: K'ing Kung Fu #5: Red Plague in Bolivia (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
   Employer Name : Freeway Press
   Notes: Cover artwork for Marshall Macao's book.

7. Publication Title: K'ing Kung Fu #6: New York Necromancy (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
   Employer Name : Freeway Press
   Notes: Cover artwork for Marshall Macao's book.

8. Publication Title: K'ing Kung Fu #7: Mark of the Vulture (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1974
   Employer Name : Freeway Press
   Notes: Cover artwork for Marshall Macao's book.

9. Publication Title: Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (television) - Role: actor - Year: 2010
   Notes: Participation in Mac Carter's documentary.

10. Publication Title: Super DC 1976 Calendar (other) - Role: artist - Year: 1976
    Employer Name : DC Comics

11. Publication Title: Super DC Comics Calendar (other) - Role: artist - Year: 1975
    Employer Name : Warner Books
    Notes: Backcover inker over Neal Adams' pencils.

12. Publication Title: The Legends Behind the Comic Books (movie) - Role: actor - Year: 2007
    Employer Name : Stonebridge Productions
    Notes: Participation in Chip Cronkite's documentary.

13. Publication Title: The Trail of Danger (book) - Role: artist - Year: 1972
    Employer Name : Aurelon Tales
    Notes: Dustjacket cover artwork for James S. Wallerstein's book.

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Relations:

1. Owner - Crusty Bunkers (b. 1972)
   Notes: Manager, pencils and inks from 1971 to 1977.
2. Employee of - Iger Shop
   Notes: Assistant inker from circa 1951 to 1952.
3. Employee of - Quick Draw Studios
   Notes: Pencils and inks from 1980 to 1981.
4. Relative - Sal Trapani (b. 1927)
   Notes: Brothers-in-law. Giordano married Trapani's sister Marie in 1955, and was married to her until her death in 1993.