![]() ![]() Wrightson was born October 27, 1948, in Dundalk, Maryland. Later in his career, Wrightson provided concept art for various films and television series. Wrightson spent several years creating an illustrated edition of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, which was released in 1983. ![]() He drew comic book adaptations of Stephen King's screenplay for Creepshow in 1982, which led to several more collaborations with King. Wrightson illustrated adaptions of works by well-known horror writers, including " The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe and " Cool Air" by H. In 1974, Wrightson began working for Warren Publishing magazines. The character soon received its own monthly series, which Wrightson drew the first ten issues for. Wrightson and writer Len Wein created Swamp Thing in House of Secrets #92 (July 1971). In 1968, he was hired by DC Comics and was a regular artist on the House of Mystery and House of Secrets horror titles. ![]() Wrightson began his career as an illustrator for The Baltimore Sun newspaper in 1966. Bernard Albert Wrightson (Octo– March 18, 2017) was an American artist, known for co-creating the Swamp Thing, his adaptation of the novel Frankenstein illustration work, and for his other horror comics and illustrations, which feature his trademark intricate pen and brushwork. ![]()
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