Sheldon Mayer
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Sheldon Mayer was an influential American comic book writer, artist, and editor best known for his early work at DC Comics and for helping develop landmark superhero teams and characters.
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| instanceOf |
American comics creator
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comic book artist ⓘ comic book editor ⓘ comic book writer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
All-American Publications
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DC Comics Golden Age editorial staff ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American comic books
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humor fiction ⓘ superhero fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
children's comics
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humor comics ⓘ superhero comics ⓘ |
| givenName | Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
DC Comics superhero line
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later generations of American comic book creators ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Sheldon Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating Sugar and Spike for DC Comics
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creating the character Scribbly ⓘ developing influential DC Comics characters ⓘ developing landmark superhero teams ⓘ early work at DC Comics ⓘ editing early Justice Society of America stories ⓘ pioneering humor and kid-focused comics at DC ⓘ shaping the Golden Age of American comic books ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All-American Comics (editorial work)
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All-Star Comics (editorial work) NERFINISHED ⓘ All-Star Squadron (conceptual roots via Golden Age work) ⓘ Black Orchid (DC Comics character, 1970s stories) NERFINISHED ⓘ DC humor titles of the 1940s and 1950s ⓘ DC teen-humor titles ⓘ Flash Comics (editorial work) NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Lantern (Golden Age, editorial work) NERFINISHED ⓘ Justice Society of America (editorial involvement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Leave It to Binky NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (DC Comics stories) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scribbly NERFINISHED ⓘ Showcase (editorial work) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar and Spike NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar and Spike reprint projects NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fox and the Crow (DC Comics) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
comic book artist
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comic book editor ⓘ comic book writer ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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