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Joe Orlando

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Illustrator (1927-1998)

United StatesLived 1927 to 1998 · aged 71
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Joseph Orlando was an Italian-American illustrator, writer, editor and cartoonist during a lengthy career spanning six decades. He was the associate publisher of Mad and the vice president of DC Comics, where he edited numerous titles and ran DC's Special Projects department.

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This Joe Orlando page with lettering by Todd Klein was created for Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's Watchmen (1987)This Joe Orlando page with lettering by Todd Klein was created for Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's Watchmen (1987)Wally Wood's drawing of Joe Orlando (left) and Wood collaborating on a comics page in the early 1950sWally Wood's drawing of Joe Orlando (left) and Wood collaborating on a comics page in the early 1950s

Awards 2

2007Will Eisner Hall of Fame
1980Inkpot Award

About this person

Country
United States
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1998 · aged 71
Written about in
8 languages

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