Scott McCloud
June 10, 1960 (64 years old) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod) is an American cartoonist and comics theorist. He is best known for his non-fiction books about comics: Understanding Comics (1993), Reinventing Comics (2000), and Making Comics (2006), all of which also use the medium of comics. He established himself as a comics creator in the 1980s as an independent superhero cartoonist and advocate for creator's rights. He rose to prominence in the industry beginning in the 1990s for his non-fiction works about the medium, and has advocated the use of new technology in the creation and distribution of comics. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott McCloud, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2019 ยทBrainiac: Transmissions After Zeroas Himself
- 2014 ยทStrippedas Self
- 2012 ยทGraphic Novels! Melbourne!as
- 2012 ยทThe Amazing Cynicalmanas Board Man (voice)
- 2009 ยทComic Book Literacyas Himself
- 2009 ยทThe Cartoonist: Jeff Smith, BONE and the Changing Face of Comicsas Self
- 2006 ยทAdventures Into Digital Comicsas Himself
- 2001 ยทComic Books & Superheroesas Self
- 2000 ยทCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Club Goer
- 1999 ยท200 Cigarettesas Bar Band (uncredited)