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Greg Theakston is an American comic book artist, writer, editor, and publisher. He is best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and DC Comics' The New Teen Titans. Theakston was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in the suburbs of Detroit. He attended the University of Michigan, where he studied art and design. After college, he moved to New York City and began working in the comic book industry. Theakston has worked for both Marvel and DC Comics, and has written and illustrated stories for both companies. He has also written and illustrated stories for other publishers, including Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, and IDW Publishing. Theakston is the founder and publisher of Pure Imagination Publishing, a comic book company that publishes original stories and reprints of classic comic books. He is also the founder and editor-in-chief of Theakston's True History of Comics, a magazine devoted to the history of the comic book industry. Theakston is married to comic book artist and writer, Trina Robbins. They have two children. As of 2021, Greg Theakston's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

Popular As Greg Allen Theakston
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Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 21 November, 1953
Birthday 21 November
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date of death April 22, 2019
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Nationality United States

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2010

Theakston received the Shel Dorf Torch Bearer's Award in 2010 "[f]or Preserving the Flame of the Spirit of Comics and Carrying the Torch Forward in the Comic Industry."

1975

Theakston founded and operated Pure Imagination, a comic book and magazine publisher since 1975. His biographical work includes an estimated 200,000 words on Jack Kirby, his long-time friend and work associate, 250,000 words on Bettie Page, numerous pieces on great comic book artists, and pop culture figures for Pure Imagination and other publishers including, Mad, Penthouse and Playboy.

1972

Theakston built his portfolio and expanded to paperbacks and magazines, including Berkley Books, Dell, Ace, DAW, Zebra, Tor, St. Martin's Press, Warner, Ballantine Books, Belmont-Tower, If and Galaxy Science Fiction. He was an original member of the Crusty Bunkers, and worked closely with Neal Adams at Continuity Associates between 1972 and 1979, producing animatics, storyboards, comic art and various commercial advertising assignments.

1971

After graduating from Redford High School in 1971, Theakston worked with artist Jim Steranko at his Supergraphics publishing company in Reading, Pennsylvania. He moved with partner Carl Lundgren to upstate New York in 1972, where he began illustrating for men's magazines, including Gent, Dude and Nugget. He also inked samples of Jim Starlin's early pencils, which helped Starlin gain his first work for Marvel Comics in 1972.

1968

Greg Theakston became involved in the Detroit area fandom community, contributing to Detroit's Fantasy Fans and Comic-collector's Group on their fanzine The Fan Informer (1968–71), as well as his own publication, The Aardvark Annual (1968), and Titan. For much of the 1970s Theakston helped organize the Detroit Triple Fan Fair, credited as one of the first conventions in the United States dedicated to comic books, eventually owning it after working on a number of shows.

1953

Greg Allen Theakston (November 21, 1953 – April 22, 2019) was an American comics artist and illustrator who worked for numerous publishers. He is known for his independent publications as a comics historian under his Pure Imagination imprint, as well as for developing the Theakstonizing process used in comics restoration. He used the pseudonym Earl P. Wooten.