Bill Parker

Comic Book Creator

1899 – 1963

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Who was Bill Parker?

William "Bill" H. Parker, Jr. was an American comic book writer and editor. He is best known for creating Fawcett Comics' most popular character, Captain Marvel, in 1940, along with artist C. C. Beck.

Parker joined Fawcett Publications in 1937. Parker's tenure on Captain Marvel comics was cut short when he was conscripted into World War II.

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Born
Apr 1, 1899
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
1963

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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