Sam Rosen
Swingin' Sammy Rosen was one of Marvel's principal letterers during the 1960's.
Name:
Sam Rosen
Aliases:
Birth date:
April 4th, 1922
Death date:
April 8th, 1992
Home town:
New York City
Country:
United States
Biography
His first credited work for Marvel is The Incredible Hulk #3 (Sept. 1962). At one time or another, along with Artie Simek, Rosen worked on every series produced by Marvel in the 60's. Between them they did the lettering, word balloons and sound effects for almost every comic produced by the company. Rosen worked on flagship titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Fantastic Four. In addition to his work for Marvel, Rosen was also a key letterer for Archie Comics.
Rosen's last credited comic is Captain America #156 (Dec. 1972). He passed away in 1992.
