Richard Piers Rayner

English comic artist

Richard Piers Rayner
NationalityEnglish
Area(s)Penciller, Artist
Notable works
Road to Perdition
Hellblazer
AwardsRuss Manning Promising Newcomer Award (1989)

Richard Piers Rayner (/ˈrnər/) is an English comic book artist. He is best known for his work on Road to Perdition.

Biography

Richard Piers Rayner began his professional comic career in 1988, illustrating for DC Comics and Marvel Comics. His works include Hellblazer,[1] Swamp Thing, L.E.G.I.O.N., Doctor Fate, and Doctor Who. His most notable work is Road to Perdition, written by Max Allan Collins, which was adapted into a film in 2002, starring Tom Hanks, and directed by Sam Mendes.[2][3]

He is also a frequent contributor to the DC publications, Paradox Press, and is artist in residence at Middlesbrough FC.[4] In November 2008 he wrote and illustrated Middlesbrough FC - The Unseen History.

Awards

Bibliography

His comics work includes:

Notes

  1. ^ Irvine, Alex (2008), "John Constantine Hellblazer", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The Vertigo Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, pp. 102–111, ISBN 978-0-7566-4122-1, OCLC 213309015
  2. ^ [1], Lambiek Comiclopedia (retrieved 17 September 2007)
  3. ^ "Spielberg artist moves goalposts for new book - Scarborough Evening News". www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008.
  4. ^ http://www.mfc.co.uk/page/ClubFeature/0,,1,00.html Richard's Artistic Eye
  5. ^ Comic-Con International official site: The Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award Archived 2009-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Road to Perdition details at DC Comics.com

References

  • Richard Piers Rayner at the Grand Comics Database
  • Richard Piers Rayner at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)

External links

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  • Richard Piers Rayner at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
  • Richard Piers Rayner on Lambiek's Comiclopedia
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