MESKIN, MORT |
| Name and vital stats |
| | MESKIN, MORTON [1916-95] (artist) | NULL |
| Pen names |
| | MICHAEL; MORT; MORT MORTON JR. (with Mort Weisinger?); signed M.G. (with George Roussos) | NULL |
| Education |
| | Pratt Institute; Art Students League | NULL |
| Influences |
| | Austin Briggs; Alex Raymond; Edd Cartier | NULL |
| | Roy Crane; Milt Caniff; Herbert Morton Stoops | NULL |
| Print Media (non-comics) |
| | Artist: Magazines: Pulps [Street and Smith] | NULL |
| | Artist: Started by drawing spot illustrations for small news syndicate | NULL |
| Performing Arts |
| | Film Storyboarder & Designer: B B D & O [New York] commercials | NULL |
| Commercial Art & Design |
| | BBDO Advertising, New York City 1966-82 TV and film storyboards | > 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 |
| Fine Arts |
| | Multi-media Artist: Lithographer, Etcher, Sculptor; Water Colorist & Portrait Painter | NULL |
| Additional biography |
| | World Encyclopedia of Comics, 1976; Great Comic Book Artists, 1986; Comics Forum [U.K.] #9 Win., 1995-96 obituary; Alter Ego #24 May, 2003 | NULL |
| Overseas comics |
| | SHEENA (pen/ink/) 1938 | > 38 |
| Retired from comics |
| | Retired 1982 from B B D and O | > 82 |
| Comics Studio (Shop) |
| | CHESLER STUDIO (pen/ink/) 1939 | > 39 |
| | EISNER AND IGER STUDIO (pen/ink/) 1938-39 | > 38 39 |
| | SIMON AND KIRBY STUDIO (ink/some pen/) 1949-55 | > 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 |
| BLACKTHORNE PUBLISHING |
| | SHEENA (pen/ink/) 1985 reprint | > 85 |
| ARCHIE PUBLICATIONS |
| | BOB PHANTOM (pen/ink/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | CAPTAIN VALOR (pen/ink/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | DICK STORM (pen/ink/) | NULL |
| | DOC STRONG (pen/ink/) 1940-41 | > 40 41 |
| | FLY, THE (pen/ink/) 1960 | > 60 |
| | HERCULES (pen/ink/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | MIDSHIPMAN (pen/ink/) | NULL |
| | MR. SATAN (pen/ink/) 1940 | > 40 |
| | PRESS GUARDIAN (pen/ink/) 1940-41 | > 40 41 |
| | SHIELD, THE (pen/ink/) c1959 | > 59 |
| | TY-GOR (pen/ink/) 1940-41 | > 40 41 |
| | WIZARD (pen/ink/) 1941 | > 41 |
| AVON COMICS |
| | Filler (pen/) 1950 westerns | > 50 |
| | Horror (pen/) 1952 | > 52 |
| | JESSE JAMES (pen/) 1952 | > 52 |
| BETTER PUBLICATIONS |
| | BLACK TERROR (pen/ink/) 1947-49 | > 47 48 49 |
| | FIGHTING YANK (pen/) 1948-49 | > 48 49 |
| | Horror (pen/) 1953 | > 53 |
| | JET FIGHTERS~ (pen/ink/) c1952-c53 | > 52 53 |
| | OUT OF THE SHADOWS~ (pen/) 1954 | > 54 |
| | REAL LIFE COMICS~ (pen/ink/) 1950 | > 50 |
| | Romance (pen/) 1949-50/52 | > 49 50 52 |
| | War (pen/) 1953-54 | > 53 54 |
| CENTAUR COMICS GROUP |
| | Adventure (pen/ink/) 1938 | > 38 |
| CHARLTON COMICS |
| | FOXHOLE~ (ink/) 1955 | > 55 |
| | SHERIFF SHORTY (pen/ink/) 1955 | > 55 |
| DC COMICS |
| | ALL-AMERICAN MEN OF WAR~ (pen/ink/) 1954-56 | > 54 55 56 |
| | CAVE CARSON ADVENTURES INSIDE EARTH (pen/ink/) 1962 | > 62 |
| | Covers (pen/ink/) 1942-44/55-63 | > 42 43 44 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 |
| | GANG BUSTERS (pen/ink/) 1949/56-58 | > 49 56 57 58 |
| | HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (pen/ink/) 1954-65 | > 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 |
| | HOUSE OF SECRETS~ (pen/ink/) 1957-64 | > 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 |
| | JOHNNY QUICK (pen/some ink/) 1942-48 | > 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 |
| | MANHUNTERS AROUND THE WORLD (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | MARK MERLIN (pen/ink/) 1959-65 | > 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 |
| | MY GREATEST ADVENTURE~ (pen/ink/) 1956-63 | > 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 |
| | OUR ARMY AT WAR~ (pen/ink/) 1954 | > 54 |
| | Romance (pen/ink/) 1950s-60s | > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 |
| | SECRET HEARTS~ (pen/) 1957 | > 57 |
| | SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY (pen/ink/) 1942 unconfirmed | > 42 |
| | SHOWCASE~ (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES~ (pen/ink/) 1954-56 | > 54 55 56 |
| | STARMAN (pen/) 1942-44 | > 42 43 44 |
| | STRANGE ADVENTURES~ (pen/ink/) 1964-65 | > 64 65 |
| | TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED~ (pen/ink/) 1956-59/61/64 | > 56 57 58 59 61 64 |
| | VIGILANTE, THE (pen/some ink/) 1941-46 | > 41 42 43 44 45 46 |
| | WILDCAT (pen/ink/) 1947 | > 47 |
| ECLIPSE ENTERPRISES |
| | Covers (pen/) 1985 reprint | > 85 |
| | SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT~ (pen/) 1985 from inventory | > 85 |
| FEATURE COMICS |
| | ALL FOR LOVE~ (pen/ink/) 1957 | > 57 |
| | BLACK MAGIC~ (pen/ink/) 1950-54 | > 50 51 52 53 54 |
| | DRIFTER (pen/ink/) 1955-56 | > 55 56 |
| | DUSTY BALLEW (pen/ink/) unconfirmed | NULL |
| | FIGHTING AMERICAN (ink/) 1954-55 | > 54 55 |
| | Filler (pen/ink/) 1954 | > 54 |
| | HEADLINE COMICS~ (pen/ink/) 1948-56 | > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 |
| | JUSTICE TRAPS THE GUILTY~ (pen/ink/) 1948-55 | > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 |
| | KNOW YOUR AMERICA (pen/ink/) 1946-47 | > 46 47 |
| | LAZO KID (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | MR. BOTTLE (pen/) 1947 | > 47 |
| | NANCY HALE (pen/ink/) 1950-58 | > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 |
| | STRANGE WORLD OF YOUR DREAMS~ (pen/ink/) 1952-53 | > 52 53 |
| | Support (assoc ed/) -1952- | > 50 51 52 53 54 |
| | TOM CORBETT (pen/ink/) 1955 | > 55 |
| | WESTERN LOVE~ (pen/ink/) 1949-50 | > 49 50 |
| | YOUNG BRIDES~ (pen/ink/) 1952-56 | > 52 53 54 55 56 |
| | YOUNG LOVE~ (pen/ink/) 1950-55 | > 50 51 52 53 54 55 |
| | YOUNG ROMANCE~ (pen/ink/) 1948-55 | > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 |
| FICTION HOUSE COMICS |
| | SHEENA (pen/ink/) 1938-39 | > 38 39 |
| HARVEY COMICS |
| | BLACK CAT MYSTERY~ (pen/ink/) 1954/56 | > 54 56 |
| | BOYS' RANCH (ink/some lay/) 1950-51 | > 50 51 |
| | CAPTAIN 3-D (ink/) 1953 including cover | > 53 |
| | CHAMBER OF CHILLS~ (pen/) 1954 | > 54 |
| HILLMAN PERIODICALS |
| | Covers (pen/ink/) 1948 | > 48 |
| | Crime (pen/ink/) 1948/53 | > 48 53 |
| | ULTRA VIOLET (pen/ink/) 1947 | > 47 |
| | War (pen/ink/) 1952 | > 52 |
| | Western (pen/) 1948 | > 48 |
| I.W. PUBLICATIONS |
| | POLICE TRAP~ (pen/ink/) 1964 reprint | > 64 |
| LAFAYETTE STREET CORP. |
| | PICTURE NEWS~ (pen/ink/) 1946 | > 46 |
| LEV GLEASON |
| | BOMBSHELL (pen/ink/) 1942 | > 42 |
| MAINLINE COMICS |
| | BULLS-EYE~ (pen/ink/) 1954-55 | > 54 55 |
| | FOXHOLE~ (pen/ink/) 1954-55 | > 54 55 |
| | IN LOVE~ (pen/ink/) 1954-55 | > 54 55 |
| | POLICE TRAP~ (pen/ink/) 1954-55 | > 54 55 |
| MARVEL COMICS |
| | BATTLE ACTION~ (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | CAPTAIN AMERICA (ink/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | Cartoon / funny animals (pen/ink/) 1941-42 | > 41 42 |
| | Horror (pen/) 1952/54 | > 52 54 |
| | Mystery / occult (pen/ink/) 1958 | > 58 |
| | STRANGE TALES~ (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | UNCANNY TALES~ (pen/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | War (pen/ink/) 1956 | > 56 |
| | WORLD OF FANTASY~ (pen/ink/) 1958 | > 58 |
| NESBIT COMICS |
| | TOMBOY (ink/) 1954 | > 54 |
| ORBIT PUBLICATIONS |
| | Crime (pen/) 1952 | > 52 |
| | Western (pen/) 1949 | > 49 |
| SPARK PUBLICATIONS |
| | GOLDEN LAD (pen/ink/) 1945-46 | > 45 46 |
| | KID CRUSADERS (pen/ink/) 1946 | > 46 |