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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 
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