Frank Thorne
Benjamin Franklin ”Frank” Thorne (June 16, 1930 – March 7, 2021)[1][2] was an American comic book artist-writer. He was best known for creating the Marvel Comics character Red Sonja.
| Frank Thorne | |
|---|---|
 Thorne in 2017 | |
| Born | June 16, 1930 Rahway, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 2021 (aged 90) Scotch Plains, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer |
Notable works | Red Sonja |
| Awards | National Cartoonists Society award, 1963 Inkpot Award, 1978 Playboy editorial Award |
Thorne died on March 7, 2021 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey at the age of 90.[3][4]
References
- Frank Thorne at the Lambiek Comiclopedia
- "Frank Thorne – RIP". 8 March 2021.
- "Frank Thorne, Legendary Red Sonja Artist, Dies at 90". CBR. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- Marvel Comics Artist and Longtime Scotch Plains Resident Frank Thorne Dies at Age 90; Best Known for Red Sonja Character
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