Fred Carrillo

Filipino comics artist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wilfredo Limbana "Fred" Carrillo (1926–August 2005)[1] was a Filipino comics artist.

BornWilfredo Limbana Carrillo
1926 (1926)
DiedAugust 2005 (aged 7879)
Manila, Philippines
Nationality Philippines
Notable works
Phantom Stranger
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Fred Carrillo
BornWilfredo Limbana Carrillo
1926 (1926)
DiedAugust 2005 (aged 7879)
Manila, Philippines
Nationality Philippines
Notable works
Phantom Stranger
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Biography

Fred Carrillo was born in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines.[2] He began his career drawing propaganda material for the guerrilla movement in Panay during World War II.[3] After the war, he began his career as a professional artist. Carrillo studied fine arts and architecture at the University of Santo Tomas.[1]

He worked for DC Comics in the 1970s and 1980s. He drew mystery titles such as Ghosts, Phantom Stranger, Secrets of Haunted House, The Unexpected, Weird War Tales, and The Witching Hour.[4] After leaving the comics industry, he worked on various animation projects. Some of the television series with which he was involved include He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, The Transformers, and Bionic Six.[1][3] Carrillo died in August 2005.[2]

Bibliography

Charlton Comics

DC Comics

Gold Key Comics

Marvel Comics

Pendulum Press

Topps Comics

Warren Publishing

  • Creepy #116, 122, 126–131, 133–136, 138, 140–141 (1980–1982)
  • Eerie #138 (1983)

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