Mike Esposito - Revision history

AutovoltGTS at 12:15, 25 October 2025

2025-10-25T12:15:13Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:15, 25 October 2025
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{picsneeded}}		{{picsneeded}}
	'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]]~~, in [[New York City]], died~~ [[October 24]], [[2010]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood ~~dreams~~ of becoming an animator at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. His last job was as an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru continued to occasionally work together until Andru's death in 1993.		'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]] - [[October 24]], [[2010]]) was a comic book inker. His childhood dream of becoming an animator at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. His last job was as an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru continued to occasionally work together until Andru's death in [[1993]].

	==Inking work==		==Inking work==

Powermetal at 21:19, 18 September 2025

2025-09-18T21:19:41Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:19, 18 September 2025
Line 11:		Line 11:
	{{DEFAULTSORT:Esposito, Mike}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Esposito, Mike}}
	[[Category:Inkers]]		[[Category:Inkers]]
	~~[[Category:Marvel Comics]]~~

Monzo at 23:57, 6 October 2020

2020-10-06T23:57:34Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:57, 6 October 2020
Line 4:		Line 4:
	==Inking work==		==Inking work==
	*"[[Prisoner of War!]]" (with [[Kim DeMulder]])		*"[[Prisoner of War!]]" (with [[Kim DeMulder]])
			*''[[Hot Rod's Escape]]'' (credited, presumed inker)

	==External links==		==External links==

Cyberlink420 at 19:49, 12 September 2018

2018-09-12T19:49:02Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:49, 12 September 2018
Line 6:		Line 6:

	==External links==		==External links==
	*~~[[Wikipedia:~~Mike Esposito (comics)\|Mike Esposito on Wikipedia]]		*{{w\|Mike Esposito (comics)\|Mike Esposito on Wikipedia}}

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Esposito, Mike}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Esposito, Mike}}
	[[Category:Inkers]]		[[Category:Inkers]]
	[[Category:Marvel Comics]]		[[Category:Marvel Comics]]

Apoc at 14:28, 25 February 2011

2011-02-25T14:28:53Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:28, 25 February 2011
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{picsneeded}}		{{picsneeded}}
	'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in [[New York City]], died [[October 24]], [[2010]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an ~~animated~~ at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. ~~He is current~~ an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru continued to occasionally work together until Andru's death in 1993.		'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in [[New York City]], died [[October 24]], [[2010]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animator at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. His last job was as an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru continued to occasionally work together until Andru's death in 1993.

	==Inking work==		==Inking work==

RolonBolon at 18:43, 26 October 2010

2010-10-26T18:43:45Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:43, 26 October 2010
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{picsneeded}}		{{picsneeded}}
	'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in [[New York City]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru ~~have~~ continued to occasionally work together.		'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in [[New York City]], died [[October 24]], [[2010]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru continued to occasionally work together until Andru's death in 1993.

	==Inking work==		==Inking work==

MadmanFoidart: added links

2010-10-14T18:06:47Z

added links

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:06, 14 October 2010
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{picsneeded}}		{{picsneeded}}
	'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to California. Instead, he was drafted into WWII and went to Germany. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru have continued to occasionally work together.		'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in [[New York City]]) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to [[California]]. Instead, he was drafted into [[World War II\|WWII]] and went to [[Germany]]. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru have continued to occasionally work together.

	==Inking work==		==Inking work==

Abates: DOB

2010-10-12T20:58:39Z

DOB

← Older revision		Revision as of 20:58, 12 October 2010
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{picsneeded}}		{{picsneeded}}
	'''Mike Esposito''' (born 1927, in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to California. Instead, he was drafted into WWII and went to Germany. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru have continued to occasionally work together.		'''Mike Esposito''' (born [[July 14]], [[1927]], in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to California. Instead, he was drafted into WWII and went to Germany. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru have continued to occasionally work together.

	==Inking work==		==Inking work==

Abates: New page: {{picsneeded}} '''Mike Esposito''' (born 1927, in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let h...

2010-10-06T06:27:38Z

New page: {{picsneeded}} '''Mike Esposito''' (born 1927, in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let h...

New page

{{picsneeded}}
'''Mike Esposito''' (born 1927, in New York City) is a comic book inker. His childhood dreams of becoming an animated at Disney were crushed when his father refused to let him go to California. Instead, he was drafted into WWII and went to Germany. Following his service, he and childhood friend Ross Andru collaborated on a number of projects, including ''Get Lost'', a satire-based title which resulted in an unsuccessful attempt to sue them by ''Mad Magazine''. In the seventies, the pair ended up splitting after a company they'd joined, Skywald publications, collapsed, and Esposito returned to Marvel. While there, he inked a large number of issues of ''[[Spider-Man]]'', among other titles. He is current an art director at Archie Comics, and he and Andru have continued to occasionally work together.

==Inking work==
*"[[Prisoner of War!]]" (with [[Kim DeMulder]])

==External links==
*[[Wikipedia:Mike Esposito (comics)|Mike Esposito on Wikipedia]]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Esposito, Mike}}
[[Category:Inkers]]
[[Category:Marvel Comics]]