ORLANDO, JOE
 Name and vital stats
    ORLANDO, JOE [1927-98] (artist; editor; writer; publisher) NULL
 Biographical
    Birthplace: Italy; came to U.S.A. in '29 NULL
 Education
    High School of Industrial Arts [NYC]; Art Students League NULL
 Family in arts
    Relative: Karin Orlando NULL
 Influences
    Hal Foster, Alex Raymond, Wally Wood, Bill Gaines NULL
 Member
    Comics Magazine Association of America, vice-president and secretary NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Artist: Commercial art: Advertising NULL
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: The Prince and the Pauper 1946 > 46
    Illustrator: Magazines: New Times 1974 > 74
    Illustrator: Magazines: Newsweek 1974 > 74
    Illustrator: Magazines: major publishers NULL
    Illustrator: Poster for the American Library Association 1985 > 85
    Writer: Superman II Movie Book 1981 > 81
 Commercial Art & Design
    Designer: Toys and packaging: Marx; Transcience NULL
 Other Careers
    Teacher: School of Visual Arts; many years through 1998 > 98
 Additional biography
    Amazing World of DC Comics #6, 1975 NULL
    Comic Book Artist #1 Spring 1998 NULL
    Comics Buyer's Guide Jan. 29, 1999 obituary NULL
    Comics Forum [U.K.] #20, Aut., 1999 obituary NULL
    Creepy #12, 1966 [Warren Publications] NULL
    E.C. Lives! 1972 NULL
    Unexpected #201 NULL
    Unknown Soldier #242 [DC Profiles] 1980 NULL
    World Encyclopedia of Comics, 1976/99 NULL
 Honors
    Academy of Comic Book Arts Best Humor Story 1972-73 > 72 73
    Academy of Comic Book Arts Best Story and Editor 1973 > 73
    Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1980 > 80
    Salamagundi Club 1st Prize for oil painting 1983 > 83
 Syndication
    LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE (w) 1964 for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate > 64
 Comics in other media
    BACK TO SCHOOL (a) 1971 in National Lampoon > 71
    Covers (a) 1970/74 for National Lampoon > 70 74
    JUDGMENT DAY (a) 1975 in Amazing World of DC Comics, reprint from '53 EC > 75
    Satire (a) 1970/74 for National Lampoon > 70 74
 Co-creator
    INFERIOR FIVE; CAIN (host of HOUSE OF MYSTERY) NULL
 Titles published or edited
    Titles edited at DC included: SWAMP THING; HOUSE OF MYSTERY, et al NULL
 Promotional comics
    SUPERGIRL (plot/p/col) 1986 premium for Honda and U.S. Dept. of Transportation > 86
 Overseas comics
    SUPERMAN (a) 1980s > 80s
 South African comics
    MIGHTY MAN (a) c1975-c78 > 75 76 77 78
 Assisted
    Wally Wood at FOX; AVON; and YOUTHFUL 1949-51 > 49 50 51
 Comics Studio (Shop)
    FUNNIES INC. (a) 1947-52 > 47 48 49 50 51 52
 Note on comics career
    Guided creation of SWAMP THING by LEN WEIN and BERNIE WRIGHTSON NULL
 Fan & trade zines
    Amazing World of DC Comics (a) 1975 cover > 75
    Comic Crusader (a) 1969 > 69
 ACE PERIODICALS
    Various features (a) 1950s > 50s
 AVON COMICS
    Covers (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
    EARTHMAN ON VENUS (p) 1951 > 51
    FU MANCHU (p) 1953 > 53
    Horror (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
    ROCKET TO THE MOON (a) 1951 > 51
    SPACE DETECTIVE (p) 1951 > 51
 BETTER PUBLICATIONS
    Romance (a) 1951 > 51
 CATHOLIC COMICS
    BOB BROWN (w/a) c1948-c50 > 48 49 50
    CATHOLIC COMICS~ (a) 1947 > 47
 CHARLTON COMICS
    ANNIE OAKLEY (a) 1949 > 49
 D.S. PUBLISHING
    EXPOSED~ (a) 1948 > 48
    OUTLAWS~ (a) 1948 > 48
 DC COMICS
    'MAZING MAN (a) 1986 > 86
    BIG BOOK OF DEATH, THE~ (a) 1994 graphic album [Imprint: PARADOX] > 94
    BOB HOPE (i) 1967 > 67
    BROTHERHOOD OF EVIL (p) 1987 > 87
    Cover (des) 1985 for 50 WHO MADE DC GREAT > 85
    Covers (p/i) 1966-89 > 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89
    ECLIPSO (p) 1978 > 78
    FORBIDDEN TALES OF DARK MANSION~ (plot) 1972 > 72
    GHOSTS~ (i) 1979 > 79
    GREEN LANTERN AND GREEN ARROW (i) 1978 > 78
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1968-70 > 68 69 70
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (i) 1981 > 81
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (w) 1959/72 > 59 72
    HOUSE OF SECRETS~ (a) 1973/75 > 73 75
    INFERIOR FIVE (p) 1966 > 66
    Illustration (a) 1984 of SUPERMAN > 84
    JIMMY OLSEN (i) 1977-78 > 77 78
    JOHN CARTER, WARLORD OF MARS (i) 1973 > 73
    KENNY (a) 1968 > 68
    LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (p) 1985 > 85
    M.A.S.K. (w) 1986 > 86
    METAMORPHO (p) 1966-67 > 66 67
    OUTSIDERS, THE (a) 1987 > 87
    PHANTOM STRANGER, THE (p) 1988 > 88
    PHANTOM STRANGER, THE (plot) 1970 > 70
    PHANTOM, THE (p) 1988 > 88
    PHOTOS FROM SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (w) 1981 > 81
    PLOP!~ (a) c1968 > 68
    POWER GIRL (i) 1978 > 78
    SECRET ORIGIN: PHANTOM STRANGER (a) 1987 > 87
    SECRET SOCIETY OF SUPER-VILLAINS (i) 1977 > 77
    SHADOW, THE (p) 1987 > 87
    SINISTER HOUSE OF SECRET LOVE~ (w) 1971-72 > 71 72
    STRANGE ADVENTURES~ (p) 1967 > 67
    SUPER FRIENDS (i/some p) 1975-76 > 75 76
    SUPERMAN (a) 1984 > 84
    SWING WITH SCOOTER (a) 1966-68 > 66 67 68
    Support (col) 1976-89 occasionally > 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89
    TALES OF GHOST CASTLE~ (a) 1975 > 75
    TARZAN (i) 1973 > 73
    TEEN TITANS (p) 1987 > 87
    TIME WARP~ (a) 1980 > 80
    TOMAHAWK (i) 1968 > 68
    Text (w) 1969 > 69
    UNEXPECTED, THE~ (i) 1980 > 80
    WASTELAND~ (a) 1988-89 > 88 89
    WHO'S WHO IN THE DC UNIVERSE (a) 1985-86 entries > 85 86
    YOUNG LOVE~ (a) 1968 > 68
    YOUNG ROMANCE~ (i) 1968 > 68
 
    3-D (a) 1950s > 50s
    ADAM LINK (a) 1955 > 55
    CONFESSIONS ILLUSTRATED~ (a) 1956 > 56
    CRIME ILLUSTRATED~ (a) 1955-56 > 55 56
    CRIME SUSPENSTORIES~ (a) 1954 > 54
    Covers (a) 1953/55 > 53 55
    HAUNT OF FEAR~ (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
    IMPACT~ (a) 1955 > 55
    INCREDIBLE SCIENCE FICTION~ (a) 1955-56 > 55 56
    M.D.~ (a) 1955 > 55
    PANIC~ (a) 1954-55 > 54 55
    SCENES WE'D LIKE TO SEE (a) 1957-69 in MAD MAGAZINE > 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69
    SHOCK SUSPENSTORIES~ (a) 1952-54 > 52 53 54
    Support (assoc publ) 1994-98 > 94 95 96 97 98
    TALES FROM THE CRYPT~ (a) 1951-53/55 > 51 52 53 55
    TERROR ILLUSTRATED~ (a) 1955 > 55
    VALOR~ (a) 1955 > 55
    VAULT OF HORROR~ (a) 1952-54 > 52 53 54
    WEIRD FANTASY~ (a) 1951-53 > 51 52 53
    WEIRD SCIENCE-FANTASY~ (a) 1954-55 > 54 55
    WEIRD SCIENCE~ (a) 1951-53 > 51 52 53
 FEATURE COMICS
    BLACK MAGIC~ (a) 1957-58 > 57 58
    Covers (a) 1957-58 > 57 58
    Crime (a) 1957-59 > 57 58 59
    Romance (a) 1957-59 > 57 58 59
 FOX COMICS
    Various features (a) 1949-51 > 49 50 51
 GEORGE A. PFLAUM
    CHUCK WHITE (a) 1948-50 > 48 49 50
 GILBERTON
    BEN HUR (a) 1959 > 59
    CAESAR'S CONQUESTS (a) 1956 > 56
    CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED SPECIALS~ (a) 1958 > 58
    CROSSING THE ROCKIES (a) 1958 > 58
    KIM (a) 1950s > 50s
    TALE OF TWO CITIES (a) 1950s > 50s
    WORLD AROUND US~ (a) 1958-61 > 58 59 60 61
 HARVEY COMICS
    MIRACLES, INC. (p) 1966 > 66
 I.W. PUBLICATIONS
    Covers (i) 1958 > 58
    FU MANCHU (p) 1958 reprint > 58
    JUNGLE JO (a) 1963 reprint > 63
    KENTON OF THE STAR PATROL (p) 1958 reprint > 58
    ROD HATHAWAY (a) 1958 reprint > 58
    STRANGE PLANETS~ (a) 1958/64 reprint > 58 64
 MARVEL COMICS
    BATTLEFRONT~ (a) 1957 > 57
    BATTLE~ (a) 1956 > 56
    Crime (a) 1957 > 57
    DAREDEVIL (p) 1964 > 64
    DAREDEVIL~ (p) 1964 > 64
    Horror (p) 1953 > 53
    JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY~ (a) 1956 > 56
    JOURNEY INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS~ (a) 1956 > 56
    MARINES AT WAR~ (a) 1957 > 57
    MARINES IN BATTLE~ (a) 1956 > 56
    MARVEL TALES~ (a) 1956 > 56
    MY OWN ROMANCE~ (a) 1958 > 58
    MYSTIC~ (a) 1957 > 57
    Mystery / occult (a) 1957-58 > 57 58
    Romance (a) 1958 > 58
    STRANGE TALES~ (a) 1955-56 > 55 56
    WAR COMICS~ (a) 1956 > 56
    WORLD OF FANTASY~ (a) 1957-58 > 57 58
    War (a) 1956-57 > 56 57
    Western (a) 1956-57 > 56 57
 ORBIT PUBLICATIONS
    TOREADOR (i) 1944 unconfirmed > 44
 SIMON & SCHUSTER
    AMERICA AT WAR: THE BEST OF DC WAR COMICS~ (w) 1979 graphic album reprint > 79
 STORY COMICS
    Covers (a) 1951 > 51
    Horror (a) 1951 > 51
 TROJAN COMICS
    Covers (a) 1951 > 51
    Horror (a) 1951 > 51
 WARREN PUBLICATIONS
    ADAM LINK (a) 1967 > 67
    BLAZING COMBAT~ (a) 1965-66 with reprint '78 > 65 66
    CREEPY YEARBOOK~ (a) 1967 reprint > 67
    CREEPY~ (a) 1964-67 > 64 65 66 67
    Covers (paint) 1967 > 67
    EERIE~ (a) 1965-68 > 65 66 67 68
    FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND~ (a) 1965 with reprint in '68 > 65
    MONSTER WORLD~ (a) 1965 > 65
    Support (consult) 1964 > 64
 WESTERN PUBLISHING
    BELIEVE IT OR NOT~ (p) 1965/67-68 > 65 67 68
    BORIS KARLOFF TALES OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1963-67 > 63 64 65 66 67
    TWILIGHT ZONE, THE~ (a) 1966-67 > 66 67
 YOUTHFUL MAGAZINES
    CAPTAIN SCIENCE (p) 1951 > 51
    Covers (a) 1951 > 51
 Source (some data)
    JOE ORLANDO NULL