Jesús Redondo
(Jésus Redondo Román)
(b. 1934, Spain)
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Emma's Gedachten (Tina #42, 2008)
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After working in advertising, Jesús Redondo started his career as a comic artist at the Bruguera publishing house in the early 1960s. Despite living in Valladolid (Spain), he usually worked for other countries, in a great varieries of styles and genres.
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In the mid-1960s Redondo entered the British market (DC Thompson and IPC) with 'Suzette of the Silver Sword', 'Marmaduke' and other stories on such subjects as romance, police, fantasy and war. However, his favorite series was 'Edward', which he did for the Dutch magazine Tina with writer Otto Veenhoven in 1974. The same year he drew the Spanish series 'Centauro' and 'SOS Dossier Ecológico' with writers A. Martín and F. P. Navarro.
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Jesús Redondo contributed some episodes to the 'Dan Dare' series in 1986 and was the 25th artist of the series 'El Capitán Trueno' in 1987. Other titles he did for the international market are 'Historia d'un Fusil', a western written by C. Echevarria in 1986, 'Misión Vietnam' and 'Miller', a series created by writer A. Guiral. With the latter, Redondo also did 'Mr. Black', a horror series for the Spanish Creepy magazine in 1991.
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He was also the artist of the biographies of Juana de Arco and Bartolomé de las Casas. In 1993, Jesús Redondo started the Marvel UK limited series 'Motormouth vs Killpower' and continued working for contries like UK, Sweden and USA.
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