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Roy Thomas

Writer on 2,260 issues · penciller on 1 issue · inker on 1 issue

Roy Thomas is credited as writer on 2,260 issues, penciller on 1 issue and inker on 1 issue in grailworth's catalog, 1,735 issues of them across 262 series we value. That includes 7 key issues, such as Amazing Spider-Man #101 (1963), Avengers #57 (1963) and Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970). Characters first seen in issues they wrote or drew include Conan, Kull, Michael Morbius and Morbius.

Key issues

Characters they introduced

Cover of Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970)First appearance of Conan (pulp character)1970Cover of Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970) Conan the Barbarian #1 (1970)First appearance (appears in a flashback vision) of Kull (pulp character; of Atlantis)1970Cover of Amazing Spider-Man #101 (1963) Amazing Spider-Man #101 (1963)First appearance of Michael Morbius (Living Vampire)1971Cover of Amazing Spider-Man #101 (1963) Amazing Spider-Man #101 (1963)First appearance of Morbius (Michael Morbius)1971Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance (also in flashback) of Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze)1972Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance (also in flashback) of Johnny Blaze (Ghost Rider)1972Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance (flashback) of Barton Blaze1972Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance of Crash Simpson (Marvel, from Ghost Rider)1972Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance of Mona Simpson1972Cover of Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971) Marvel Spotlight #5 (1971)First appearance (also in flashback) of Roxanne Simpson (Black Rose, from Ghost Rider)1972Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Fera (K'un-Lun)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Heather Rand (Silver Dragon)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Shu-Hu (robot, K'un-Lun, Marvel)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Wendell Rand (Danny Rand's father)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Harold Meachum (Rand & Meachum partner)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Yu-Ti (Nu-An)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance of Nu-An (Yu-Ti)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance (also flashback) of Danny Rand (Iron Fist)1974Cover of Marvel Premiere #15 (1972) Marvel Premiere #15 (1972)First appearance (also flashback) of Iron Fist (Danny Rand)1974Cover of Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975) Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975)First appearance of Nikolai Rasputin1975Cover of Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975) Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975)First appearance of Alexandra Rasputina1975Cover of Strange Tales #144 (1951) Strange Tales #144 (1951)First appearance of Jasper Sitwell (S.H.I.E.L.D., Howling Commandos)1966Cover of X-Men #20 (1963) X-Men #20 (1963)First appearance of Supreme One1966Cover of Strange Tales #144 (1951) Strange Tales #144 (1951)First appearance of Dredmund Druid (Marvel, Dredmund Cromwell)1966

Every issue

Action Comics (2011) 1 issue

All-Star Comics 80-Page Giant (1999) 1 issue

All-Star Squadron (1981) 67 issues

All-Star Squadron Annual (1982) 3 issues

Alter Ego (1986) 3 issues

Amazing Adventures (1970) 5 issues

Amazing Adventures (1979) 9 issues

Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 4 issues

America vs. the Justice Society (1985) 3 issues

Aquamen (2022) 1 issue

Arak / Son of Thunder (1981) 50 issues

Artemis: Wanted (2022) 1 issue

Astonishing Tales (1970) 8 issues

Atari Force (1982) 3 issues

Avengers (1963) 78 issues

Avengers (1998) 2 issues

Avengers Spotlight (1989) 3 issues

Avengers West Coast (1989) 36 issues

Batgirls (2022) 1 issue

Batman (1940) 4 issues

Batman (2016) 1 issue

Batman / Superman: World's Finest (2022) 1 issue

Batman Beyond: Neo-Year (2022) 1 issue

Batman: Fortress (2022) 1 issue

Batman: Killing Time (2022) 1 issue

Batman: The Knight (2022) 1 issue

The Best of DC (1979) 1 issue

Black Adam (2022) 1 issue

Black Adam - The Justice Society Files: Cyclone (2022) 1 issue

Black Knight (1990) 4 issues

Blood Syndicate: Season One (2022) 2 issues

Blue Beetle (1965) 1 issue

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) 4 issues

Captain America (1968) 8 issues

Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew! (1982) 14 issues

Captain Marvel (1968) 5 issues

The Cat (1972) 1 issue

Catwoman (2018) 1 issue

Chamber of Chills (1972) 1 issue

Chamber of Darkness (1969) 5 issues

Champions (2005) 1 issue

Charlton Premiere (1967) 1 issue

Classic Star Wars: A New Hope (1994) 2 issues

Conan (2004) 1 issue

Conan Annual (1973) 7 issues

Conan Classic (1994) 10 issues

Conan Saga (1987) 90 issues

Conan the Adventurer (1994) 14 issues

Conan the Barbarian (1970) 151 issues

Conan the Destroyer (1985) 2 issues

Conan the Savage (1995) 7 issues

Crazy (1973) 3 issues

Crazy Magazine (1973) 1 issue

Creatures on the Loose (1971) 4 issues

Crimson Avenger (1988) 4 issues

Daredevil (1964) 20 issues

Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League - Green Lantern (2022) 1 issue

Dark Crisis: Young Justice (2022) 1 issue

DC Challenge (1985) 2 issues

DC Comics Presents (1978) 8 issues

DC Comics Presents Annual (1982) 1 issue

DC Special Series (1977) 1 issue

DC vs. Vampires (2021) 1 issue

DC: Mech (2022) 1 issue

The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu (1974) 1 issue

Deathstroke Inc. (2021) 1 issue

Detective Comics (2011) 1 issue

Doc Savage (1972) 1 issue

Doctor Strange (1968) 14 issues

Doctor Strange (1974) 1 issue

Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) 46 issues

Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Annual (1992) 1 issue

Doctor Voodoo: Avenger of the Supernatural (2009) 3 issues

Dracula Lives (1973) 8 issues

Dracula: Vlad the Impaler (1993) 3 issues

The DragonLance Saga (1987) 3 issues

The DragonLance Saga (1990) 2 issues

Duo (2022) 1 issue

Elric: Sailor on the Seas of Fate (1985) 7 issues

Elric: The Bane of the Black Sword (1988) 6 issues

Epic Illustrated (1980) 6 issues

Fables (2002) 1 issue

Fantastic Four (1961) 39 issues

Fantastic Four (1998) 1 issue

Fantastic Four Unlimited (1993) 11 issues

The Flash (2016) 1 issue

Flashpoint Beyond (2022) 1 issue

The Ghost Rider (1967) 1 issue

Ghost Rider (1973) 1 issue

Giant-Size Avengers (1974) 3 issues

Giant-Size Avengers (2008) 1 issue

Giant-Size Avengers / Invaders (2008) 1 issue

Giant-Size Captain Marvel (1975) 1 issue

Giant-Size Chillers (1975) 1 issue

Giant-Size Conan (1974) 5 issues

Giant-Size Defenders (1974) 1 issue

Giant-Size Doc Savage (1975) 1 issue

Giant-Size Invaders (1975) 2 issues

Giant-Size Ms. Marvel (2006) 1 issue

Giant-Size Red Sonja (2007) 2 issues

Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up (1975) 2 issues

Giant-Size X-Men (1975) 2 issues

Giant-Size X-Men (2005) 1 issue

Giant-Size X-Men No.1 Facsimile Edition (2019) 1 issue

Green Lantern (1960) 2 issues

Harley Quinn (2021) 3 issues

Haunt of Horror (1974) 1 issue

Heroes Against Hunger (1986) 1 issue

Hulk (1978) 1 issue

Hulk: Raging Thunder (2008) 1 issue

I Am Batman (2021) 1 issue

Incredible Hulk (1962) 38 issues

Incredible Hulk (1999) 1 issue

Infinity, Inc. (1984) 53 issues

The Invaders (1975) 35 issues

The Invaders (1993) 4 issues

The Invaders Annual (1977) 1 issue

Iron Man (1968) 4 issues

Iron Man & Sub-Mariner (1968) 1 issue

Iron Man Special (1970) 1 issue

Journey into Mystery (1972) 1 issue

Jungle Action (1972) 2 issues

The Jurassic League (2022) 2 issues

Justice League of America (1960) 6 issues

Justice League vs. the Legion of Super-Heroes (2022) 1 issue

Kid Colt Outlaw (1949) 5 issues

King Conan (1980) 8 issues

King-Size Conan (2021) 1 issue

King-Size Hulk (2008) 1 issue

The Kree-Skrull War Starring the Avengers (1983) 2 issues

Kull and the Barbarians (1975) 3 issues

Kull, the Conqueror (1971) 4 issues

Kull, the Destroyer (1973) 2 issues

Last Days of the Justice Society Special (1986) 1 issue

Legion of Monsters (1975) 1 issue

The Legion of Super-Heroes (1980) 7 issues

Marvel Comics (2019) 1 issue

Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 1 issue

Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) 1 issue

Marvel Double Feature (1973) 1 issue

Marvel Feature (1971) 4 issues

Marvel Feature (1975) 3 issues

Marvel Milestone Edition: X-Men #28 (1994) 1 issue

Marvel Milestones: Blade, Man-Thing & Satana (2005) 1 issue

Marvel Movie Showcase (1982) 2 issues

The Marvel No-Prize Book (1983) 1 issue

Marvel Premiere (1972) 13 issues

Marvel Preview (1975) 3 issues

The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985) 10 issues

Marvel Spotlight (1971) 2 issues

Marvel Super Action (1977) 24 issues

Marvel Super Special (1978) 2 issues

Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) 36 issues

Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) 4 issues

Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine (1994) 1 issue

Marvel Tales (1966) 6 issues

Marvel Tales: Black Panther (2019) 1 issue

Marvel Tales: Doctor Strange (2020) 1 issue

Marvel Team-Up (1972) 1 issue

Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) 14 issues

Marvel Triple Action (1972) 20 issues

Marvel Two-in-One (1974) 2 issues

Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) 1 issue

Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel (1968) 1 issue

Masters of Terror (1975) 2 issues

Modeling with Millie (1963) 3 issues

Monsters on the Prowl (1971) 1 issue

Monsters Unleashed (1973) 2 issues

Multiversity: Teen Justice (2022) 1 issue

Namor, the Sub-Mariner (1990) 2 issues

Naomi: Season Two (2022) 1 issue

The New Champion of Shazam! (2022) 1 issue

New Teen Titans (1980) 1 issue

The New Teen Titans (1984) 1 issue

Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (1968) 2 issues

Night Rider (1974) 1 issue

Nightmask (1986) 5 issues

Nightwing (2016) 1 issue

Not Brand Echh (1967) 13 issues

Nubia: Queen of the Amazons (2022) 1 issue

The Original Ghost Rider (1992) 1 issue

Patsy and Hedy (1952) 2 issues

Poison Ivy (2022) 1 issue

Queen Sonja (2009) 1 issue

The Rawhide Kid (1960) 2 issues

Red Sonja (1977) 15 issues

Red Sonja (2005) 2 issues

Red Sonja (2013) 1 issue

Red Sonja (2015) 1 issue

Red Sonja #1 (1977 Dynamite Edition) (2021) 1 issue

Red Sonja A Death in Scarlet (1999) 1 issue

Red Wolf (1972) 8 issues

Robin (2021) 1 issue

Saga of the Original Human Torch (1990) 4 issues

Saga of the Sub-Mariner (1988) 12 issues

The Savage Return of Dracula (1992) 1 issue

The Savage Sword of Conan (1974) 16 issues

Savage Sword of Conan (2019) 2 issues

Savage Tales (1971) 5 issues

The Secret Defenders (1993) 8 issues

Secret Origins (1986) 27 issues

Sgt. Fury (1963) 24 issues

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (1974) 9 issues

Shazam: The New Beginning (1987) 4 issues

Space: Above and Beyond (1996) 3 issues

Spider-Man Family (2007) 2 issues

Spider-Man Megazine (1994) 1 issue

Spider-Woman (1993) 4 issues

Spitfire and the Troubleshooters (1986) 2 issues

Spoof (1970) 2 issues

Stan Lee Meets The Thing (2006) 1 issue

Star Wars (1977) 10 issues

Strange Tales (1951) 7 issues

Strange Tales (1973) 1 issue

Sub-Mariner (1968) 39 issues

The Superman Family (1974) 1 issue

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) 1 issue

Superman: Son of Kal-El (2021) 1 issue

Supernatural Thrillers (1972) 2 issues

The Swamp Thing (2021) 1 issue

Sword of Azrael (2022) 1 issue

Sword of Azrael: Dark Knight of the Soul (2022) 1 issue

Tales of Suspense (1959) 2 issues

Tales of the Zombie Annual (1975) 1 issue

Tales to Astonish (1959) 6 issues

Tales to Astonish (1979) 14 issues

Tarzan (1977) 14 issues

Tarzan Annual (1977) 1 issue

Task Force Z (2021) 1 issue

Thor (1966) 51 issues

Thor (1998) 1 issue

Tomb of Darkness (1974) 1 issue

Tomb of Dracula (1972) 1 issue

Tower of Shadows (1969) 4 issues

Trojan War (2009) 5 issues

True Believers: Fantastic Four - Galactus Hungers (2018) 1 issue

True Believers: King in Black - Black Knight (2021) 1 issue

Two Gun Kid (1953) 2 issues

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction (1975) 3 issues

Vampire Tales (1973) 3 issues

War Is Hell (1973) 1 issue

Warhawks Comics Module (1990) 1 issue

Warlock (1972) 3 issues

Warlord (1976) 1 issue

Western Gunfighters (1970) 1 issue

What If...? (1989) 10 issues

What If? (1977) 10 issues

Within Our Reach (1991) 1 issue

Wonder Woman (1942) 10 issues

Wonder Woman (2016) 1 issue

World's Finest Comics (1941) 1 issue

Worlds Unknown (1973) 3 issues

The X-Files (1995) 1 issue

X-Men (1963) 59 issues

X-Men Classics Starring the X-Men (1983) 3 issues

X-Men Legends (2022) 2 issues

X-Men: Gold (2014) 1 issue

Xena: Warrior Princess (1997) 2 issues

Xena: Warrior Princess vs Callisto (1998) 2 issues

Young All-Stars (1987) 30 issues

Young All-Stars Annual (1988) 1 issue

Young Justice: Targets (2022) 1 issue

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