Jesus Redondo
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Jesús Redondo Román is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) is a Spanish
Spanish people
The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....
comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, the UK, the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and the USA.
The son of a schoolteacher, he moved to Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
in 1958 to work for an advertising agency, and was soon Head of Studio. His first comics work was "Profesor Woosley" for Editorial Bruguera in 1962. His Spanish work includes El Capitán Trueno, Un Paseo por la Rioja, Centauro and SOS Dossier Ecológico. He has also drawn "Edward" for the Dutch magazine Tina.
In the mid-1960s he began working for UK publishers D. C. Thomson & Co. and IPC
IPC
IPC may refer to:*International Poverty Centre, of the United Nations Development Programme*IPC International, a shopping center security company*Ikano Power Centre, a shopping mall in Mutiara Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia...
, working initially on girls' comics like Diana ("Suzette of the Silver Sword") and Jackie
Jackie (magazine)
Jackie was a weekly British magazine for girls. The magazine was published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd of Dundee from 11 January 1964 until its closure on 3 July 1993—a total of 1534 issues....
, later on boys' adventure comics like 2000 AD
2000 AD (comic)
2000 AD is a weekly British science fiction-oriented comic. As a comics anthology it serialises a number of separate stories each issue and was first published by IPC Magazines in 1977, the first issue dated 26 February. IPC then shifted the title to its Fleetway comics subsidiary which was sold...
, Starlord
Starlord
Starlord was a short-lived weekly British science fiction comic published by IPC in 1978 as a sister title to 2000 AD, which had been launched the previous year in anticipation of a science fiction boom surrounding Star Wars....
, Tornado and Scream!
Scream!
Scream! was a British weekly comic anthology with a horror theme, running from March 24, 1984 until 30 June 1984, published by IPC Magazines....
, including drawing Dan Dare
Dan Dare
Dan Dare is a British science fiction comic hero, created by illustrator Frank Hampson who also wrote the first stories, that is, the Venus and Red Moon stories, and a complete storyline for Operation Saturn...
for the Eagle
Eagle (comic)
Eagle was a seminal British children's comic, first published from 1950 to 1969, and then in a relaunched format from 1982 to 1994. It was founded by Marcus Morris, an Anglican vicar from Lancashire. Morris edited a parish magazine called The Anvil, but felt that the church was not communicating...
in 1986. In the 1990s he worked on Motormouth and Killpower for Marvel UK
Marvel UK
Marvel UK was an imprint of Marvel Comics formed in 1972 to reprint US produced stories for the British weekly comic market, though it later did produce original material by British creators such as Alan Moore, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Dillon and Grant Morrison.Panini Comics obtained the...
, and Star Trek and Kitty Pryde
Kitty Pryde
Katherine Anne "Kitty" Pryde is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #129 and was created by writer-artist John Byrne....
for Marvel US
Marvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
. In recent years he has been illustrating children's books as well as comics.
2000 AD
- M.A.C.H. 1M.A.C.H. 1M.A.C.H. 1 was a comic strip that ran in the British science fiction comic 2000 AD. The strip was created by writer Pat Mills and illustrator Enio...
:- "Airship" (with Nick Allen, in 2000 AD #13, 1977)
- "Spotbox" (with Nick Allen, in 2000 AD #17, 1977)
- "Planet Killers" (with Pat MillsPat MillsPat Mills, nicknamed 'the godfather of British comics', is a comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since....
, in 2000 AD #27-29, 1977) - "The Dolphin Tapes" (with Steve MacManusSteve MacManusSteve MacManus is a British comic writer and editor, particularly known for his work at 2000 AD.Born in London and educated in Devon, MacManus joined IPC in 1973, aged 20, as a sub-editor on the boys' weekly comic Valiant, until 1975 when he moved to Battle Picture Weekly under editor David Hunt...
/Oniano, in 2000 AD #54-55, 1978)
- Tharg's Future Shocks:
- "Poacher" (with Barry Clements, in 2000 AD #85, 1978)
- "The Machine" (with Kelvin GosnellKelvin GosnellKelvin Gosnell is a British comics writer and editor. He was involved in the founding of the long-running comic 2000 AD in 1977.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #224, 1981) - "Giant Leap" (with Kelvin Gosnell, in 2000 AD #230, 1981)
- "The Red House" (with Steve MooreSteve Moore (comics)Steve Moore is a British comics writer.Moore is credited with showing acclaimed writer Alan Moore , then a struggling cartoonist, how to write comic scripts...
, in 2000 AD #231, 1981) - "Love Thy Neighbour" (with Kelvin Gosnell, in 2000 AD #242, 1981)
- "The Lanulos Run" (with David Perry, in 2000 AD #258, 1982)
- "Nigel Goes a Hunting" (with Alan Grant, in 2000 AD #259, 1982)
- "The Writing on the Wall" (with Alan MooreAlan MooreAlan Oswald Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books, a medium where he has produced a number of critically acclaimed and popular series, including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell...
, in 2000 AD #268, 1982) - "The Big Day" (with Alan Moore, in 2000 AD #270, 1982)
- "One Christmas During Eternity" (with Alan Moore, in 2000 AD #271, 1982)
- "The Martians" (with David Perry, in 2000 AD #274, 1982)
- "Sunburn" (with Alan Moore, in 2000 AD #282, 1982)
- "Beware the Men in Black" (with David Perry, in 2000 AD #286, 1982)
- "The Pioneer" (with Alan Hebden, in 2000 AD #302, 1983)
- "Class of '65" (with Alan Hebden, in 2000 AD #382, 1984)
- "The Edge of Forever" (with Alan Hebden, in 2000 AD #429, 1985)
- Project Overkill (with Kelvin Gosnell, in 2000 AD #119-126, 1979)
- Timequake (with Chris Lowder, in 2000 AD #148-151, 1980)
- The Mind of Wolfie Smith (with Tom TullyTom TullyTom Tully was an American actor.-Biography:Born in Durango, Colorado, Thomas Kane Tulley served in the United States Navy, was a private pilot and worked as junior reporter for the Denver Post before going into acting because he felt the pay was better. Tully started out on stage before eventually...
, in 2000 AD #162-175, 1980) - Return to Armageddon (with Malcolm Shaw, in 2000 AD #185-218, 1980-81)
- Nemesis the WarlockNemesis the WarlockNemesis the Warlock is a story created by writer Pat Mills and artist Kevin O'Neill which appeared in the pages of the weekly comics anthology 2000 AD. The title character, a fire-breathing demonic alien, fights against the fanatical Torquemada, Grand Master of the Terran Empire in Earth's distant...
Book 2 (with Pat MillsPat MillsPat Mills, nicknamed 'the godfather of British comics', is a comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since....
, 2000 AD #246-257, 1982) - Time Twisters:
- "Joy Riders" (with Alan Hebden, in 2000 AD #311, 1983)
- "Ring Road" (with Alan Moore, in 2000 AD #320, 1983)
- "The Time Machine" (with Alan Moore, in 2000 AD #324, 1983)
- "The Great Infinity Inc. Foul-Up" (with Chris Lowder, in 2000 AD 356-357, 1984)
- "Running Out of Time" (with Chris Lowder, in 2000 AD #362, 1984)
- Rogue TrooperRogue TrooperRogue Trooper is a science fiction strip in the British comic 2000 AD, created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons. It follows the adventures of Rogue, a G.I. and his three comrades' search for the Traitor General...
: "First of the Few" (with Alan Moore, 2000 AD Annual 1984, 1983) - Missionary ManMissionary Man (comics)Missionary Man debuted in the Judge Dredd Megazine in May 1993 with the introductory 7-page story "Salvation At The Last Chance Saloon" illustrated by Frank Quitely. It established that tall Preacher Cain rides the Cursed Earth performing "special sermons" in the radiation-poisoned towns, tutoring...
: "Mark of the Beast" (with Gordon RennieGordon RennieGordon Rennie is a comics writer, responsible for White Trash: Moronic Inferno, as well as several comic strips for 2000 AD and novels for Warhammer Fantasy....
, in 2000 AD #1201-1204, 2000) - Tharg's Terror Tales: "Birth of the Mazzikim" (with David Baillie, in 2000 AD #1737, 2011)
Starblazer
- "The Promised Planet" (with G. Parker, StarblazerStarblazerStarblazer - Space Fiction Adventure in Pictures was a British small-format comics anthology in black and white published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd.-History:...
#96, 1983) - "Pirates of the Ether Sea" (with Ray Aspden, Starblazer #100)
- "The Executioner" (Starblazer #165)
- "Ravenmaster" (with M Gately, Starblazer #257)
Eagle
- The Amstor Computer
- "6746 - Journey on the Junk Food Express" (with Alan Hebden, EagleEagle (comic)Eagle was a seminal British children's comic, first published from 1950 to 1969, and then in a relaunched format from 1982 to 1994. It was founded by Marcus Morris, an Anglican vicar from Lancashire. Morris edited a parish magazine called The Anvil, but felt that the church was not communicating...
#83, 1983)
- "6746 - Journey on the Junk Food Express" (with Alan Hebden, Eagle
- Dan DareDan DareDan Dare is a British science fiction comic hero, created by illustrator Frank Hampson who also wrote the first stories, that is, the Venus and Red Moon stories, and a complete storyline for Operation Saturn...
- "Marshall" (with Tom Tully, c. 1986)
- "Untitled" (in Eagle Annual 1988, 1987)
- "Untitled" (in Eagle Annual 1989, 1988)
Various
- El Capitán Trueno (in Adventuras bizarras, 1987-89; La Revista de El Mundo, 1999)
Marvel
- Skeleton Warriors #2-3 (with Adam Bezark, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsMarvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
, May–June 1995) - Star Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: Voyager is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. Set in the 24th century from the year 2371 through 2378, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet vessel USS Voyager, which becomes stranded in the Delta Quadrant 70,000 light-years from Earth while...
#1-12 (with Laurie Sutton, ongoing series, Marvel Comics, November 1996 - December 1997) - Kitty PrydeKitty PrydeKatherine Anne "Kitty" Pryde is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #129 and was created by writer-artist John Byrne....
: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (pencils, with writer Larry HamaLarry HamaLarry Hama is an American comic book writer, artist, actor and musician who has worked in the fields of entertainment and publishing since the 1960s....
, 3-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, December 1997 - February 1998)