Dan Green (November 26, 1951 – August 17, 2023) was an American comic book artist, who worked primarily as an inker from the early 1970s. He often provided the finished art after receiving breakdowns by artists such as John Romita Sr., John Romita Jr., John Byrne, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Marc Silvestri, George Pérez, Keith Giffen, Gene Colan, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Carmine Infantino, Al Williamson, Bernie Wrightson, and Keith Pollard.
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Life and career
Dan Green was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 26, 1951. He had a lengthy career as an inker, working from the mid-1970s to the present day, including long runs on Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Uncanny X-Men, Wolverine, and Hulk for Marvel Comics, and DC's Justice League of America. He also co-wrote and provided watercolor illustrations for the graphic novel Doctor Strange: Into Shamballa for Marvel in 1986.
In 2001, a collection of works by Edgar Allan Poe entitled The Raven & Other Poems & Tales (Bulfinch Press) featured 20 of his pencil illustrations.
Green lived in upstate New York, in the Hudson Valley area.
Green died on August 17, 2023, at the age of 71.
Partial bibliography
Dark Horse
Darth Vader and the Lost Command #1-5 (2011 miniseries)
Covers
Amazing High Adventure #5 (painted art)
Gargoyle #3 (painted art)
New Mutants vol. 1 #50 (cover inks)
Spider-Man 2099 vol.2 #1, vol.3 #1 (cover inks)
Star Wars #108 (remastered cover inks)
Star Wars Weekly #86, 105, 109, 113-114 (cover inks)