Carl Potts
- January 9, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Carl Potts |
Occupation | Writer |
Date Of Birth | Nov 26, 1952(1952-11-26) |
Age | 72 |
Birthplace | Oakland |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Carl Potts Biography
Name | Carl Potts |
Birthday | Nov 26 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Place Of Birth | Oakland |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Carl Potts is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on November 26, 1952 in Oakland, California, United States. Carl Potts, born November 12, 1952, is an American comics writer, teacher, editor, and artist best known for his creation of the series Alien Legion, for the Marvel Comics imprint Epic Comics.
After moving to New York City, he worked briefly as a freelancer before joining Neal Adams’ comic-book packager Continuity Studios. He was also a member the Crusty Bunkers. In 2000, he said that Continuity was preparing to produce black-and white magazines based on several television series: The Six Million Dollar Man and Space: 1999. I was involved in storyboard and comp art for major New York advertising agencies. I also produced finished-illustration for magazines and books for several years before joining Marvel’s editorial staff in 1983″.
Born in Oakland, California, and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Hawaii, Potts received an Associate degree in commercial art from Chabot College in Hayward, California. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing and Editing from SUNY – Empire State College.
As an editor at Marvel, Potts met and/or mentored many of the top comics creators, including June Brigman and Jim Lee, Jon Bogdanove and June Brigman. He was responsible for the transformation of Punisher into a franchise character and edited titles such as The Incredible Hulk and Doctor Strange. He was also the editor of the first Rocket Raccoon miniseries. Potts’ 1988 editorship was funnyly described as “a remarkable feat given [his] legendary spelling disability.”
Carl Potts Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Writer |
House | Living in own house. |
Carl Potts is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carl Potts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Potts contributed to comics fanzines like the anthology Venture. He also drew background and secondary characters for a late-fill-in issue DC Comics’ Richard Dragon Kung Fu Fighter. This issue was drawn by Jim Starlin (Bay Area comics artist) and Alan Weiss (DC Comics’ Richard Dragon Kung Fu Fighter). Potts started his comics career back in 1975.
Potts was the author and did the layouts for the Punisher Wars Journal title’s launch in 1988. Jim Lee was responsible for the final art. Potts was appointed executive editor in chief of the Epic imprint and about a third the mainstream Marvel titles in 1989. He was named editor-in-chief for the Epic Comics and General Entertainment divisions five years later.
After hours, Potts continued to write and produce occasional art for Marvel. He created the “Last of the Dragons” serial which appeared in Epic Illustrated
15–20 (Dec. 1982–Oct. 1983) and was written by Dennis O’Neil and inked by
Terry Austin. In 1983, Potts teamed with Alan Zelenetz and Frank Cirocco to co-create the series Alien Legion, conceived as “the French Foreign Legion in space.” Two ongoing series and several miniseries and one-shots were produced. In 2007, Potts’ Alien Legion screenplay was optioned by producer Jerry Bruckheimer and The Walt Disney Company. Bruckheimer exercised the option and bought the script in 2010, hiring Game of Thrones show runner David Benioff to do a rewrite.
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