Thomas Anthony "Tony" Salmons (born January 1, 1957) is an American alternative comic book artist, film storyboard artist and character designer.
Biography
Born in
Rolla, Missouri
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, Salmons grew up in
Casa Grande, Arizona
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, with stops in
New York City
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and
San Francisco
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. Salmons now lives and works in
Los Angeles
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and has two daughters.
Salmons illustrated the
comic book
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mini-series
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''
The Strange Adventures of H.P. Lovecraft,'' from
Image Comics
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, later collected in trade paperback.
Works
Television
* ''Batman: The Animated Series, Season 1,'' 1992, Warner Bros.
* ''Æon Flux,'' 1995, MTV.
Books/Comics
* ''Amazing High Adventure'' #1, 1984, Marvel.
* ''Batman: Gotham Knights'' #4, 2000, DC.
* ''Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight'' #85, 1996, DC.
* ''Captain America: Red, White & Blue,'' hardcover, 2002, Marvel.
* ''Conan Saga'' #76, 1984, Marvel.
* ''2000 AD, Crisis'' #40, 1990, Fleetway.
* ''Dakota North'' #1-5, 1986–87, Marvel.
* ''Dark Horse Presents'' #6-7, 9-10, 1986, Dark Horse.
* ''Doctor Strange'' #64, 1984, Marvel.
* ''Doomed'' #2, 2006, IDW.
* ''Dragon's Teeth'' #1, 1983, Clegg.
* ''First Six-Pack'' #2, First.
* ''The Foot Soldiers'' #2, 1997, Image.
* ''411'' #1, 2003, Marvel.
* ''Gangland'' #4, 1998, DC/Vertigo.
* ''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' #69, 87-88, 91, 1988–89, Marvel.
* ''G.I. Joe Yearbook'' #4, 1988, Marvel.
* ''Heartthrobs'' #2, 1998, DC/Vertigo.
* ''
Heroes Against Hunger
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'' #1, 1986, DC.
* ''Jon Sable Freelance'' #54-55, 1987–88, First.
* ''Justice'' #5, 1987, Marvel.
* ''The Mark'' #1, 1987, Dark Horse.
* ''Marvel Comics Presents'' #9, 1988, Marvel.
* ''Marvel Fanfare'' #17, 19, 27, 1984–86, Marvel.
* ''Marvel Vision'' #16, 28, 1997–98, Marvel.
* ''Nightmask'' #1, 1986, Marvel.
* ''Penthouse Comix'' #22-23, 1997, Penthouse.
* ''Penthouse Men's Adventure Comix'' #3, 1995, Penthouse.
* ''Peter Porker'' #8, 1986, Marvel.
* ''Savage Sword of Conan'' #107, 109, 113, 118, 165, 1984–85, 1989, Marvel.
* ''Savage Tales'' #3, 1985, Marvel.
* ''Star Wars'' #91, 1985, Marvel.
* ''Strange Adventures of HP Lovecraft'' #1-4, 2008–2009, Image.
* ''Taboo'' #9, 1995, Kitchen Sink.
* ''Timeslip Collection'' #1, 1998, Marvel.
* ''Vigilante: City Lights, Prairie Justice'' #1-4, 1995, DC/Vertigo.
* ''Web of Spider-Man Annual #1, 1985, Marvel.
References
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External links
Tony Salmons websiteThe Strange Adventures of HP Lovecraft comic book site
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1957 births
Living people
People from Rolla, Missouri
American comics artists
American storyboard artists
People from Casa Grande, Arizona
DC Comics people
Marvel Comics people