Steven Hughes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Steven Hughes |
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Born | Steven Jay Hughes February 12, 1954 Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | February 18, 2000 Scottsdale, Arizona |
(aged 46)
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Artist |
Steven Jay Hughes (February 12, 1954 – February 18, 2000) was an American artist for the Chaos! Comics company. Hughes provided the art for many of the company's comics, including Lady Death, Evil Ernie, and the short-lived superhero series Detonator . He also helped to create the signature look of these characters.
Biography
Inspired by EC comics such as Tales from the Crypt, and especially EC artist Wally Wood, Hughes began as an artist for various titles from Aircel Comics.
Death
Hughes died on February 18, 2000, in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a long battle with cancer. Hughes was survived by his wife Barbara Hughes and his children Amber, Chance, and Samantha.
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