Marcello Albano

(b. 1961, Italy)

Swamp Thing, by Marcello Albano
Born in Bologna, Marcello Albano entered the comics field in 1983, after meeting Andrea Pazienza. He is a contributor to Ultrazine, and illustrated scripts with 'Conan' and Warner Bros characters ('Bugs Bunny', 'Gatto Silvestro'). Throughout the years, he has contributed artwork to Panini, Mondadori, Warner Bros, Frigidaire and Manifesto, among others. For Marvel Italy, he has worked with characters like 'Spider-Man' and Alan Moore's 'Tom Strong'. Working in Los Angeles and Vancouver, he has done character design for videoclips by such artists as Billy Idol and Motley Crüe. With Giorgio Lavagna en Giovanni Liani he created the series 'Nukies' and 'Primo in Classifica'. In 2007 he published a graphic novel called 'Dream City'.
art by Marcello Albano
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