Stan Lee
American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer (1922–2018)
Biography
Stan Lee was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Comics, which later became Marvel Comics. He was Marvel's primary creative leader for two decades, expanding it from a small publishing house division to a multimedia corporation that dominated the comics and film industries.
Occupation
Stan Lee is recorded as a science fiction writer, a comics editor, a comics writer, a film actor, a film producer, a soldier, a business executive, a journalist, a publisher, a voice actor, a executive producer, a editor, a television presenter, a writer and a screenwriter, born in New York (1922–2018).
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