Phil Gascoine
(8/6/1934 - 2007, UK)
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Phil Gascoine left school at the age of fifteen and worked in an art studio until leaving to complete two years national service. He then became a freelance artist and started doing strip cartooning. His first work was for girls' comics, such as 'Jinty', 'Bunty' and 'School Friend'. Gascoine then worked for Battle Action, where he drew 'The Sarge' for a few years. At this time, he was also working for various other magazines.
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Eventually, Phil Gascoine moved on and started doing commissions for the American market: 'The Unknown Soldier', 'Punisher' and various titles for DC Vertigo. He also worked for the British side of Marvel, on 'Knights of Pendragon' and 'GenitiX'. In the final stages of his career, he was working full-time on 'Wendy', a girl's horse story published in Europe, and on occasional strips for Loaded magazine.
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