- Leopold Sánchez
Infobox Comics creator
name = Leopold Sánchez
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birthname = Leopoldo Sánchez
birthdate =1948
location =Spain
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nationality = Spanish
area = artist
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notable works = "Bogey" "Creepy ", "Eerie ", "Vampirella "
awards =Leopoldo Sánchez (born
1948 ) is a Spanish comic bookartist .Career
Sánchez was born in 1948 in
Spain . Sánchez started his career in the comic book industry at the age of 14, as an assistant for the artist Gines Garcia. Throughout the 1960's he assisted the artists José Ortiz and Leopold Ortiz. He eventually started working on his own in Brtain and France.cite book | year=2001 | title=The Warren Companion by David A. Roach and Jon B. Cooke| page=264| publisher=TwoMorrowsPublishing| language=English ] This included work for the agency Bardon Art as well as Aredit.Cite web|last=Lambiek Comiclopedia|title= Leopoldo Sánchez |url= http://lambiek.net/artists/s/sanchez_leopoldo.htm]Leopold Sánchez was part of the Valencia Studio in Spain along with José Ortiz and
Luis Bermejo and the three of them were part of a group that joined with the agency Selecciones Illustrada in 1974 to start work forWarren Publishing . During his stay with Warren, Sanchez would work for all three horror magazines, "Creepy ", "Eerie " and "Vampirella " and would draw 50 stories in total. His story "Godeye" from "Eerie" #68 (written by Budd Lewis) was included among a list of the top 25 stories to ever appear in a Warren Publication by David A. Roach, author of the Warren Companion.cite book | year=2001 | title=The Warren Companion by David A. Roach and Jon B. Cooke| page=254| publisher=TwoMorrowsPublishing| language=English ] He worked on the series "The Spook", "The Unholy Creation", "The Freaks", and "The Pea Green Boat" for "Eerie", and also drew three stories featuring Vampirella herself.In 1981 Sánchez created the series "Bogey" with
Antonio Segura , which would be syndicated around the world.cite book | year=2001 | title=The Warren Companion by David A. Roach and Jon B. Cooke| page=264| publisher=TwoMorrowsPublishing| language=English ] He also worked on the series "El Justiciero Enmascarado" in 1983.Cite web|last=Lambiek Comiclopedia|title= Leopoldo Sanchez |url= http://lambiek.net/artists/s/sanchez_leopoldo.htm]Selected Bibliography
*"Atletas" (1965)
*"El Quijote"
*"Creepy " issues 68,77,84-86,88-90,92,93,97-99 (1975-1978)
*"Eerie " issues 58,60-65,67,68,70-77,79-82,85,87-89 (1974-1978)
*"Vampirella " issues 39-41,51,56,59,61,62,65,68,99,104 (1975-1978,1981,1982)
* "Bogey" (1981)ources
* "The Warren Companion", by David A. Roach and Jon B. Cooke;Footnotes
External links
* [http://lambiek.net/artists/s/sanchez_leopoldo.htm Leopoldo Sanchez biography] on Lambiek Comiclopedia
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