OKSNER, BOB
 Name and vital stats
    OKSNER, BOB [1916- ] (editor; writer; artist) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka ROBERT OKSNER NULL
 Pen names
    BOB LAWRENCE (in syndication) NULL
 Education
    Art Students League; B.A., New York Universy; M.A. Columbia University NULL
 Influences
    Arthur William Brown, Russell Patterson NULL
 Member
    National Cartoonists Society NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Illustrator: Magazines: Teenage publications NULL
    Inker: Juvenile book: How to Draw Super-Heroes 1983 > 83
 Other Careers
    Teacher: Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art NULL
 Additional biography
    Superman Family #211 [DC Profiles] 1981 NULL
 Honors
    Academy of Comic Book Arts Shazam Best Penciller (humor) 1970 > 70
    National Cartoonists Society Best Comic Book Artist 1960, 1961 > 61
 Syndication
    DONDI [Sunday / daily] (w) 1967-86 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
    DONDI [Sunday] (i) 1969 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 69
    DONDI [Sunday] (w) 1967-86 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
    DONDI [daily] (i) 1969 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 69
    I LOVE LUCY [daily] (a) 1952-55 for King Features Syndicate > 52 53 54 55
    MISS CAIRO JONES [Sunday / daily] (a) 1945-47 for Associated Newspapers > 45 46 47
    MISS CAIRO JONES [Sunday / daily] (w) 1946-47 for Associated Newspapers > 46 47
    SOOZIE (a) 1967-68 > 67 68
 Comics in other media
    Various features (w/a) 1970 supplements for movie magazines > 70
 Promotional comics
    Advertising comics (w) for Howard Johnson's NULL
    PLASTIC MAN (a) 1970 for Union Carbide > 70
    SUPERGIRL (i) 1986 premium for Honda and U.S. Dept. of Transportation > 86
 Comics Studio (Shop)
    FUNNIES INC. (a) 1940-42 > 40 41 42
    SANGOR STUDIO (art dir/a) 1942-47 > 42 43 44 45 46 47
 BETTER PUBLICATIONS
    BART BRADLEY (a) 1946 > 46
    BLACK TERROR (a) 1946 > 46
    COMMANDO CUBS (a) 1943-47 > 43 44 45 46 47
    CRASH CARTER (a) 1946 > 46
    IT REALLY HAPPENED~ (a) 1944 > 44
    JACK MANNING (a) 1940s > 40s
    LANCE LEWIS (a) 1944-48 > 44 45 46 47 48
    MEKANO (a) 1944 > 44
    MISS MASQUE (a) c1945 > 45
    PEPPER SWIFT (a) 1943 > 43
    PHANTOM DETECTIVE (a) 1946/48 > 46 48
    REAL LIFE COMICS~ (a) 1943-45 > 43 44 45
    SANDY OF THE CIRCUS (a) 1948 > 48
    TROUBLE-SHOOTER (a) 1946-47 > 46 47
 CROYDEN PUBLICATIONS
    Covers (a) 1945 > 45
    MISS CAIRO JONES (a) 1945 > 45
 DC COMICS
    ADVENTURES OF BOB HOPE (w/a) 1960-67 > 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
    ALL-AMERICAN MEN OF WAR~ (p) 1953 > 53
    AMBUSH BUG (i) 1984-86 > 84 85 86
    ANGEL AND THE APE (p/some w) 1968-69 > 68 69
    APRIL O'DAY (a) NULL
    BATGIRL (p) 1979 > 79
    BINKY (a) 1948-49/55-57 > 48 49 55 56 57
    BLACK CANARY (p/i) 1947-48 pencils on one story only > 47 48
    BRAT FINKS (a) 1966 > 66
    Backup feature (p) 1951 in WORLD'S FINEST COMICS > 51
    COOKIE AND PENNY (a) 1968 > 68
    CYNTHIA AND PENNELOPE (a) 1968 > 68
    Covers (a) 1948-86 > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
    DANGER TRAIL (p) 1950-51 > 50 51
    DATE WITH DEBBI (a) 1971 > 71
    DATE WITH JUDY (a) 1960 > 60
    DEAN MARTIN AND JERRY LEWIS (a) 1955 > 55
    DOBIE GILLIS (a) 1960-64 > 60 61 62 63 64
    ELVIRA'S HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1986 > 86
    EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO HARVEY (a) 1953-54 > 53 54
    FLASH (a) 1948 > 48
    GHOST PATROL (a) 1947-48 > 47 48
    GIRLS' LOVE STORIES~ (a) 1950-65/72 > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 72
    GIRLS' ROMANCES~ (a) 1958-59 > 58 59
    GOTHAM CITY (p) 1980 > 80
    GREAT SUPERMAN COMIC BOOK COLLECTION~ (i) 1981 graphic album reprint > 81
    GREEN LANTERN (i) 1947-49 > 47 48 49
    HAWKMAN (i) 1947-48 > 47 48
    HAWKMAN [2nd version] (i) post-1960 > 60s
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1972 > 72
    JERRY LEWIS (w/a) 1958/60-71 > 58 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71
    JIMMY OLSEN (i/some p) 1972/77/81 > 72 77 81
    JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA (i/some p) 1947-49 > 47 48 49
    KING FARADAY (a) NULL
    KITTY (a) 1949 Kitty Karr > 49
    LADY DANGER (p/some i) 1948-49 > 48 49
    LEAVE IT TO BINKY (a) c1947-c56/67 > 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 67
    LOIS LANE (p/i) 1979-84 > 79 80 81 82 83 84
    LUCY (a) 1948-49 > 48 49
    MANY LOVES OF DOBBIE GILLIS (a/some w) 1960-64 > 60 61 62 63 64
    MAYNARD (a) 1960 > 60
    MISS BEVERLY HILLS (a) 1949-51 > 49 50 51
    MISS MELODY LANE (a) 1950 > 50
    MISTER AND MRS. SUPERMAN (p) 1980 > 80
    MYSTERY IN SPACE~ (p) 1951-53 > 51 52 53
    NIGHTWING AND FLAMEBIRD (i) 1979 > 79
    OUR ARMY AT WAR~ (p) 1952 > 52
    PAT BOONE (a) 1959-60 > 59 60
    PLASTIC MAN (p) NULL
    PLOP!~ (i) NULL
    PRIVATE DOBERMAN (a) 1958-60 > 58 59 60
    PRIVATE LIFE OF CLARK KENT (i) 1973/75-76 > 73 75 76
    PRIVATE LIVES (i) 1988 > 88
    Public service page (a) 1950-52/54/56-58/60/64 > 50 51 52 54 56 57 58 60 64
    ROMANCE TRAIL~ (a) 1949-50/64-65 > 49 50 64 65
    ROMANCE, INC. (a) 1951 > 51
    SECRET HEARTS~ (p) 1952/64 > 52 64
    SECRET ORIGIN: CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN (i) 1987 > 87
    SENSATION MYSTERY~ (p) 1953 > 53
    SERAPH, THE (p/some i/some w) 1980-81 > 80 81
    SERGEANT BILKO (a) 1957-60 > 57 58 59 60
    SHAZAM! (a) 1974-75 Captain Marvel > 74 75
    SHAZAM! (a) 1974-75 Mary Marvel > 74 75
    STANLEY AND HIS MONSTER (a) 1966-68 > 66 67 68
    STRANGE ADVENTURES~ (p) 1951-53 > 51 52 53
    STRANGE SPORTS STORIES (i) 1973 > 73
    SUPER FRIENDS (p) 1980-81 > 80 81
    SUPERBOY (a) 1982 > 82
    SUPERGIRL (a/i) 1971-72/82-84 > 71 72 82 83 84
    SUPERMAN (i) 1973-76/84-86 > 73 74 75 76 84 85 86
    SUPERMAN AND AMBUSH BUG (i) 1985 > 85
    SWING WITH SCOOTER (p/some i) 1968/70 > 68 70
    TALES OF GOTHAM CITY (p) 1980 > 80
    VIXEN (p) 1978 > 78
    WELCOME BACK, KOTTER (i/some p) 1975-78 > 75 76 77 78
    WHO'S WHO IN THE DC UNIVERSE (i) 1985-87 entries > 85 86 87
    WINDY AND WILLY (a) 1969 > 69
    WONDER WOMAN (i) 1973 > 73
    YOUNG ROMANCE~ (i) 1971 > 71
 GEORGE A. PFLAUM
    TREASURE CHEST~ (a) 1946-47 Aesop's Fables > 46 47
 HARMONY BOOKS
    SHAZAM! FROM THE 40s TO THE 70s~ (a) 1977 graphic album with reprint of Mary Marvel > 77
 HARVEY COMICS
    SPEED TAYLOR (w/a) 1941 > 41
 HILLMAN PERIODICALS
    MACH DUFF (w/a) 1941 > 41
    Spy (a) 1952 > 52
    Western (a) 1948 > 48
 MARVEL COMICS
    BREEZY AND HIS GLIDER (w/a) 1943 > 43
    Crime (a) 1954 > 54
    DESTROYER, THE (a) 1942-43 > 42 43
    Horror (p) 1942 > 42
    MARVEL BOY (w/a) 1943 > 43
    SECRET STAMP, THE (w/a) 1943 > 43
    TERRY VANCE (w/a) 1940-44 > 40 41 42 43 44
    WHIZZER (i) 1943-44 > 43 44
    ZOO TO ONE (a) 1943 > 43
 SPOTLIGHT COMICS
    SHIP AHOY~ (a) 1944 > 44
 ORBIT PUBLICATIONS
    CANNONBALL~ (a) 1945 > 45
    CRASH KID (a) 1945 > 45
    CRIME CRUSADER (a) 1945 unconfirmed > 45
    Covers (a) 1945 > 45
    GAIL PORTER (a) 1944-45 unconfirmed > 44 45
 PARENTS' MAGAZINE PRESS
    TRUE COMICS~ (a) c1940-c41 > 40 41
 U.S. CAMERA
    KID CLICK (p) 1944 unconfirmed > 44
 ZIFF-DAVIS COMICS
    Romance (a) 1952 > 52
 Source (some data)
    BOB OKSNER with additions and corrections 2005 via Jim Amash NULL