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Sam Neill, star of JURASSIC PARK and many more, dead at 78

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The New Zealand actor and winemaker was diagnosed with blood cancer in 2022, but was cancer free at the time of his death.
Justin Richards on the Doctor Who documentary The Wilderness Years (2010)

Justin Richards, prolific DOCTOR WHO author, dead at 64

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Richards, who served as creative consultant on the Doctor Who books, died after a decade of living with early onset frontotemporal dementia.

RIP Paul Becton 1952-2026

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Former Marvel Bullpener and staff colorist Paul Becton passed away last week after a long illness, having colored some of Marvel's most famed images

Marjane Satrapi, author of PERSEPOLIS, dead at 56

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The French Iranian cartoonist and filmmaker reportedly died of grief as a result of the death of her husband last year.

Roger Sweet, creator of He-Man, dead at 91

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Mattel designer Roger Sweet created the hero of the Masters of the Universe franchise, the original toy line for which he helped oversee during the 1980s.
The Amazing Spider-Man #129 featured

Gerry Conway, legendary Marvel and DC writer, dead at 73

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The writer, best known for co-creating the Punisher, and writing The Night Gwen Stacy Died, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2022.
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The Laughing Ogre’s Gib Bickel has passed away

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Popular Eisner-winning retailer Gib Bickel of the Laughing Ogre has passed away, and the community remembers him

Frank Stack, pioneering underground cartoonist, dead at 88

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The cartoonist and academic, also known as Foolbert Sturgeon, created The Adventures of Jesus, and worked on American Splendor.

Tributes paid to Belgian comics master Hermann, dead at 87

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Across a career spanning sixty years, Hermann made around 120 albums - and the quality of both his art and storytelling made him a multi-award winner

Yoshiharu Tsuge, award-winning manga creator, dead at 88

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The creator of Nejishiki and The Man Without Talent, who was part of the gekiga movement, passed away on March 3.

Valerie Perrine, SUPERMAN ’78’s Miss Teschmacher, dead at 82

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The actress, who originated the role of Lex Luthor's associate, died following a 15-year battle with tremors and Parkinson's disease.

Sam Kieth, creator of THE MAXX, dead at 63

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Kieth, who also co-created The Sandman, and various Batman books, died last week following a battle with Lewy body dementia.

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