Glenn Fabry facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Glenn Fabry |
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Fabry in 2012
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| Born | 24 March 1961 |
| Nationality | British |
| Area(s) | Penciler, Inker |
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Notable works
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Sláine, Preacher |
| Awards | "Best Cover Artist" Eisner Award, 1995 |
Glenn Fabry is a talented British comics artist. He was born on March 24, 1961. He is well-known for his detailed and realistic artwork. He often uses both ink and painted colors in his creations.
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Glenn Fabry's Career in Comics
Glenn Fabry started his career in 1985. He began drawing for a comic called 2000 AD. His first big project was working on Slaine with writer Pat Mills.
Early Works and Collaborations
In 1987, Fabry also worked with Pat Mills on a newspaper comic strip called Scatha. After that, he started doing more painted artwork. His paintings appeared in comics like Crisis, Revolver, and Deadline.
In 1991, he began painting the covers for the comic series Hellblazer. At that time, the stories were written by Garth Ennis.
Working with Garth Ennis and Other Writers
Glenn Fabry continued to work closely with Garth Ennis. He painted the covers for Ennis's comic series Preacher. He also drew stories written by Ennis for comics such as The Authority and Thor.
In 2003, Fabry drew a story for Neil Gaiman's Endless Nights. This was a collection of stories from the Sandman universe. Later, in 2005, he worked on a comic book version of Gaiman's TV series and novel Neverwhere. For this project, he teamed up with writer Mike Carey.
Recent Projects
More recently, Glenn Fabry provided the artwork for a comic title called Greatest Hits. This comic was written by David Tischman.
Glenn Fabry's Health Journey
In 2018, Glenn Fabry shared that he had been diagnosed with a serious health condition. However, in December 2018, doctors found that the first diagnosis was incorrect. In January 2019, it was confirmed that he had tuberculosis. He later reported that his condition was improving and was in remission.
Awards and Recognition
Glenn Fabry has received awards for his amazing artwork.
- 1995: He won the "Best Cover Artist" Eisner Award for his work on Hellblazer. The Eisner Awards are very important in the comic book world.
See also
In Spanish: Glenn Fabry para niños
