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Murphy Anderson

Inker on 716 issues · cover artist on 616 issues · penciller on 378 issues

Murphy Anderson is credited as inker on 716 issues, cover artist on 616 issues, penciller on 378 issues and letterer on 1 issue in grailworth's catalog, 980 issues of them across 104 series we value. That includes 9 key issues, such as Batman #181 (1940), Brave and the Bold #28 (1955) and Detective Comics #359 (1937). Characters first seen in issues they wrote or drew include Batgirl, Mysta of the Moon, Dr. Black and Claudia.

Key issues

Characters they introduced

Cover of Detective Comics #359 (1937) Detective Comics #359 (1937)First appearance of Batgirl (Barbara Gordon)1967Cover of Planet Comics #35 (1940) Planet Comics #35 (1940)First appearance of Mysta of the Moon (Fiction House / AC)1945Cover of Planet Comics #40 (1940) Planet Comics #40 (1940)First appearance of Dr. Black (Fiction House / AC)1946Cover of Planet Comics #41 (1940) Planet Comics #41 (1940)First appearance of Claudia (Fiction House / AC)1946Cover of Planet Comics #41 (1940) Planet Comics #41 (1940)First appearance of Dorna (Fiction House / AC)1946Cover of Planet Comics #41 (1940) Planet Comics #41 (1940)First appearance of Auro1946Cover of Planet Comics #44 (1940) Planet Comics #44 (1940)First appearance of Bron II (Fiction House / AC)1946Cover of Planet Comics #44 (1940) Planet Comics #44 (1940)First appearance of The Face (Fiction House / AC)1946Cover of Strange Adventures #9 (1950) Strange Adventures #9 (1950)First appearance of Captain Comet (Adam Blake)1951Cover of The Phantom Stranger #1 (1952) The Phantom Stranger #1 (1952)First appearance of The Phantom Stranger (DC, supernatural)1952Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Gardner Grayle (leader of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Wayne Hobard (of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Hollis Hobard (of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Douglas Herald (of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Marene Herald (of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Strange Adventures #117 (1950) Strange Adventures #117 (1950)First appearance of Bryndon (of The Atomic Knights)1960Cover of Mystery in Space #87 (1951) Mystery in Space #87 (1951)First appearance of I.Q. (Ira Quimby, Hawkman villain)1963Cover of Mystery in Space #89 (1951) Mystery in Space #89 (1951)First appearance of Jed Barnes1964Cover of Hawkman #1 (1964) Hawkman #1 (1964)First appearance (also in flashback) of Chac (DC, Mayan ruler)1964Cover of Hawkman #4 (1964) Hawkman #4 (1964)First appearance of Zatanna (DC magician)1964Cover of Weird Worlds #2 (1972) Weird Worlds #2 (1972)First appearance of Ja (Pellucidar)1972

Every issue

1963 (1993) 1 issue

80 Page Giant Magazine (1964) 3 issues

Action Comics (1938) 62 issues

Adventure Comics (1938) 24 issues

Adventures into Darkness (1952) 1 issue

The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (1952) 1 issue

Amazing Adventures (1950) 4 issues

America's Greatest Comics (2002) 1 issue

The Atom (1962) 29 issues

The Atom & Hawkman (1968) 5 issues

Batman (1940) 21 issues

Batman '66 (2013) 1 issue

The Batman Family (1975) 1 issue

Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1992) 1 issue

The Best of DC (1979) 18 issues

Brave and the Bold (1955) 17 issues

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1951) 2 issues

Christmas with the Super-Heroes (1988) 1 issue

DC Comics Presents (1978) 5 issues

DC Sampler (1983) 1 issue

DC Special (1968) 7 issues

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (1980) 5 issues

DC Special Series (1977) 1 issue

DC Super Stars (1976) 4 issues

Detective Comics (1937) 36 issues

Falling in Love (1955) 1 issue

Fantastic Worlds (1952) 1 issue

Flash (1959) 62 issues

Four Color (1942) 1 issue

Four Star Spectacular (1976) 2 issues

From Beyond the Unknown (1969) 17 issues

Fury of Firestorm Annual (1983) 1 issue

Girls' Romances (1950) 1 issue

Green Lantern (1960) 49 issues

The Hawk (1951) 1 issue

Hawkman (1964) 21 issues

Hawkman (1986) 1 issue

Heroes Against Hunger (1986) 1 issue

House of Mystery (1951) 4 issues

House of Secrets (1956) 1 issue

Jonny Quest (1986) 1 issue

Jumbo Comics (1938) 1 issue

Justice League America (1989) 1 issue

Justice League Europe (1989) 1 issue

Justice League of America (1960) 68 issues

Korak, Son of Tarzan (1972) 5 issues

Lars of Mars (1951) 2 issues

Legion of Super-Heroes (1989) 1 issue

Man O' Mars (1953) 1 issue

MASK (1987) 9 issues

My Greatest Adventure (1955) 1 issue

Mystery in Space (1951) 65 issues

The New Adventures of Superboy (1980) 1 issue

New Teen Titans (1980) 1 issue

The New Teen Titans (1984) 1 issue

Nightmare (1953) 1 issue

The Original Black Cat (1988) 1 issue

Our Army at War (1952) 2 issues

The Phantom Stranger (1952) 5 issues

The Phantom Stranger (1969) 2 issues

Planet Comics (1940) 24 issues

Planet Comics (1958) 1 issue

Rangers (1952) 1 issue

Rangers Comics (1942) 3 issues

Robotech Defenders (1985) 2 issues

Romantic Marriage (1953) 1 issue

Sea Devils (1961) 1 issue

Secret Origins (1961) 1 issue

Secret Origins (1973) 1 issue

Secret Origins (1986) 5 issues

Secret Origins Annual (1987) 1 issue

Secrets of Sinister House (1972) 1 issue

Seduction of the Innocent! (1985) 2 issues

Sensation Comics (1942) 1 issue

Sensation Mystery (1952) 5 issues

Shazam! (1973) 1 issue

Showcase (1956) 13 issues

The Spectre (1967) 4 issues

Star Spangled War Stories (1952) 2 issues

Strange Adventures (1950) 127 issues

Strange Sports Stories (1973) 1 issue

Super DC Giant (1970) 1 issue

Super Friends (1976) 1 issue

Superboy (1949) 31 issues

Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes (1977) 1 issue

Supergirl (1972) 1 issue

Superman (1939) 53 issues

The Superman Family (1974) 2 issues

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (1958) 29 issues

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) 23 issues

Superman: The Wedding Album (1996) 1 issue

Suspense (1949) 1 issue

Tales of the Unexpected (1956) 2 issues

Tarzan (1972) 4 issues

The Tarzan Family (1975) 2 issues

The Unexpected (1968) 6 issues

Wanted. The World's Most Dangerous Villains (1972) 2 issues

Weird Worlds (1972) 3 issues

Wings Comics (1940) 2 issues

The Witching Hour (1969) 2 issues

Wonder Woman (1942) 1 issue

World of Krypton (1979) 2 issues

World's Finest Comics (1941) 25 issues

Young Romance (1963) 1 issue

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