About me
Artist William Stout has worked with Russ Manning, Harvey Kurtzman, Will Elder, Jean “Moebius” Giraud, Will Eisner, Jack Kirby, and Al Williamson. His studiomates included Dave Stevens and Paul Chadwick. Bill co-founded the Comic Art Professional Society and was their tenth president. He created the iconic Wizards movie poster, then worked on over 70 movies, including Return of the Living Dead and Masters of the Universe. He helped Pan’s Labyrinth win two Oscars. Michael Crichton claimed Stout's dinosaur reconstructions inspired Jurassic Park. Bill’s 50+-year career overview, Fantastic Worlds: The Art of William Stout, was published in 2018. Coming out from Flesk just in time for Comic-Con is William Stout’s Comics volume 1.