Carmine Infantino
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| Carmine Infantino | |
| Biographical information | |
| Born: | May 24, 1925 |
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| Died: | N/A |
| Nationality: |  American
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| Occupation: | Artist |
| Website: | CarmineInfantino.com |
Carmine Infantino is an American comic book artist and editor who was a major force in the Silver Age of Comic Books. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2000, and was cited in Comics Buyer's Guide Millennium Poll as the greatest penciller of all time
After Wilson McCoy, the artist of The Phantom comic strip, died, Infantino helped finish one of his last stories. The story was the sundaystrip The Limper. It is believed that Infantino only did one sunday and the remainder of the story was done by Bill Lignante, Infantino was a candidate for taking over the Phantom Sunday strip after McCoy's death, but the job was instead given to Sy Barry.
Phantom work by Carmine Infantino
Stories
Sunday stories
| # | Title | Writer | Artist | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Limper" | Falk | McCoy, Infantino, Lignante | 20 Aug 1961 | 29 Oct 1961 |
