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'''Carmine Infantino''' (born [[May 24]], [[1925]] died [[April 4]], [[2013]]) was a comic book artist and editor who illustrated a number of issues in the ''[[Star Wars (Marvel)|Marvel Star Wars]]'' comic series.
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'''Carmine Infantino''' ([[May 24]], [[1920s|1925]] – [[April 4]], [[2013]]) was a comic-book artist and editor who illustrated a number of issues in [[Star Wars (Marvel)|Marvel's ''Star Wars'']] comic series.
   
Infantino started in comics in [[1941]] illustrating for [[Wikipedia:Timely Comics|Timely Comics]] and later on worked for [[Wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]] on such titles as ''[[Wikipedia:Green Lantern|Green Lantern]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:The Flash|The Flash]]''. Infantino's most notable work came in the 1950s when DC was reviving many of their superhero comic titles. He illustrated the new version of the Flash in a series called ''[[Wikipedia:Showcase (comic book)|Showcase]]'', an issue which is now cited as the beginning of the [[Wikipedia:Silver Age of Comics|Silver Age of Comics]]. Infantino was named publisher of DC Comics in the 1970s during a period of time when the company, and the industry as a whole, was struggling to survive; he soon returned to freelance work.
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Infantino started in comics in [[1940s|1941]] illustrating for [[Wikipedia:Timely Comics|Timely Comics]] and later worked for [[Wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]] on such titles as [[Wikipedia:Green Lantern|''Green Lantern'']] and [[Wikipedia:The Flash|''The Flash'']]. Infantino's most notable work came in the 1950s, when DC was reviving many of their superhero comic titles. He illustrated the new version of the Flash in a series called [[Wikipedia:Showcase (comic book)|''Showcase'']], an issue which is now cited as the beginning of the [[Wikipedia:Silver Age of Comics|Silver Age of Comics]]. Infantino was named publisher of DC Comics in the 1970s during a period when the company, and the industry as a whole, was struggling to survive; he soon returned to freelance work.
   
In the late 1970's, Infantino was the regular penciller for the ''Marvel Star Wars'' title, doing the art duties on nearly every issue up until the adaptation of the ''[[Empire Strikes Back]]''. He, along with writer [[Archie Goodwin]], was responsible for such creations as [[House of Tagge]] and the [[The Wheel]].
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In the late 1970s, Infantino was the regular penciller for [[Marvel Comics|Marvel's]] ''Star Wars'' title, doing the art duties on nearly every issue until the adaptation of [[Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back|''The Empire Strikes Back'']]. He and writer [[Archie Goodwin]] were responsible for such creations as [[House of Tagge]] and the [[The Wheel/Legends|The Wheel]].
   
==Star Wars bibliography==
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==''Star Wars'' bibliography==
[[File:Mswc14cover.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Cover of ''[[Star Wars 14: The Sound of Armageddon]]'' by Infantino and [[Terry Austin]]]]
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[[File:StarWars1977-14.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Cover of ''Star Wars 14'' by Infantino and [[Terry Austin]]]]
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Infantino was both penciller and cover artist on the issues below unless otherwise noted.
===Penciller===
 
*''[[Star Wars 11: Star Search]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 12: Doomworld]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 13: Day of the Dragon Lords]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 14: The Sound of Armageddon]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 15: Star Duel]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 18: The Empire Strikes]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 19: The Ultimate Gamble]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 20: Deathgame]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 21: Shadow of a Dark Lord]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 22: To the Last Gladiator]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 23: Flight Into Fury]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 24: Silent Drifting]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 25: Siege at Yavin]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 26: Doom Mission]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 27: Return of the Hunter]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 28: What Ever Happened to Jabba the Hut?]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 29: Dark Encounter]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 30: A Princess Alone]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 31: Return to Tatooine]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 32: The Jawa Express]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 33: Saber Clash]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 34: Thunder in the Stars]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 35: Dark Lord's Gambit]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 36: Red Queen Rising]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 37: In Mortal Combat]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 45: Death Probe]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 46: The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 47: Droid World]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 48: The Third Law]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 53: The Last Gift From Alderaan!]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 54: Starfire Rising]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars Annual 2: Shadeshine!]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 3: Resurrection of Evil]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 4: Screams in the Void]]''
 
   
 
*''[[Star Wars 11: Star Search!]]'' {{C|penciller}}
===Cover artist===
 
*''[[Star Wars 12: Doomworld]]''
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*''[[Star Wars 12: Doomworld!]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 13: Day of the Dragon Lords!]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars 14: The Sound of Armageddon]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 14: The Sound of Armageddon]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 15: Star Duel]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 15: Star Duel]]''
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*''[[Star Wars 36: Red Queen Rising]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 36: Red Queen Rising]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 37: In Mortal Combat]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 37: In Mortal Combat]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 45: Death Probe]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars 46: The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars 47: Droid World]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars 48: The Third Law]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 48: The Third Law]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars 53: The Last Gift From Alderaan!]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars 54: Starfire Rising]]'' {{C|penciller}}
 
*''[[Star Wars Annual 2: Shadeshine!]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars Annual 2: Shadeshine!]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld]]''
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*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 3: Resurrection of Evil]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 3: Resurrection of Evil]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 4: Screams in the Void]]''
 
*''[[Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... Volume 4: Screams in the Void]]''
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*''[[Star Wars 108: Forever Crimson]]'' {{C|Cover artist}}
   
 
==Bibliography==
 
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*[http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/dec02/infantino.shtml Interview at Sequential Tart (2002)]
   
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Carmine Infantino (May 24, 1925April 4, 2013) was a comic-book artist and editor who illustrated a number of issues in Marvel's Star Wars comic series.

Infantino started in comics in 1941 illustrating for Timely Comics and later worked for DC Comics on such titles as Green Lantern and The Flash. Infantino's most notable work came in the 1950s, when DC was reviving many of their superhero comic titles. He illustrated the new version of the Flash in a series called Showcase, an issue which is now cited as the beginning of the Silver Age of Comics. Infantino was named publisher of DC Comics in the 1970s during a period when the company, and the industry as a whole, was struggling to survive; he soon returned to freelance work.

In the late 1970s, Infantino was the regular penciller for Marvel's Star Wars title, doing the art duties on nearly every issue until the adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back. He and writer Archie Goodwin were responsible for such creations as House of Tagge and the The Wheel.

Star Wars bibliography

StarWars1977-14

Cover of Star Wars 14 by Infantino and Terry Austin

Infantino was both penciller and cover artist on the issues below unless otherwise noted.

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