Gil Kane

Gil Kane
Aliases:	Eli Katz
Gender:	Male
Medium(s):	Comic books
Roles:	Writer; Penciler; Inker
Born:	April 6th, 1926
Birthplace:	Riga, Latvia
Died:	January 31st, 2000
Notable works:	Amazing Spider-Man Vol 1 Green Lantern Jurassic Park Vol 1 Wonder Woman Vol 2

Gil Kane, born Eli Katz, was a comic book illustrator born in Riga, Latvia on April 6th, 1926. He is best known for his work during the 1960s illustrating issues of Green Lantern and The Atom for DC Comics. In sci-fi circles, Kane has contributed his talents to titles such as Adventures on the Planet of the Apes, Star Trek and Star Wars for Marvel Comics. Kane passed away on January 31st, 2000 in Miami, Florida.

Body of work[]

As penciler[]

• Action Comics 601 ("...And the Pain Shall Leave My Heart")
• Action Comics 602 ("Requiem")
• Action Comics 603 ("Retribution!")
• Adventure Into Fear 21
• Amazing Spider-Man 90
• Amazing Spider-Man 98
• Amazing Spider-Man 99
• Amazing Spider-Man 100
• Amazing Spider-Man 103
• Amazing Spider-Man 104
• Amazing Spider-Man 120
• Amazing Spider-Man 121
• Amazing Spider-Man 122
• Atom 26
• Daredevil 148
• Detective Comics 400 ("A Burial for Batgirl!")
• Green Lantern Vol 2 1
• Green Lantern Vol 2 2
• Green Lantern Vol 2 5
• Green Lantern Vol 2 9
• Green Lantern Vol 2 24
• Green Lantern Vol 2 29
• Green Lantern Vol 2 37
• Green Lantern Vol 2 59
• Jurassic Park 1
• Jurassic Park 2
• Jurassic Park 3
• Jurassic Park 4
• Ka-Zar the Savage 14 ("In the Shadow of Man")
• Marvel Fanfare 10 ("How Fear Came")
• Marvel Premiere 1
• Marvel Premiere 15
• Marvel Team-Up 4
• Secret Origins Vol 2 2
• Showcase 22
• Showcase 34
• Showcase 35
• Star Trek Vol 2 15
• Tales to Astonish 90 ("The Abomination")
• Tales to Astonish 91
• Teen Titans 19
• Werewolf by Night 11
• Werewolf by Night 12

As inker[]

• Action Comics 601 ("...And the Pain Shall Leave My Heart")
• Action Comics 602 ("Requiem")
• Action Comics 603 ("Retribution!")
• Ka-Zar the Savage 14 ("In the Shadow of Man")
• Secret Origins Vol 2 2
• Star Trek Vol 2 15
• Tales to Astonish 90 ("The Abomination")
• Tales to Astonish 91

As cover artist[]

• Adventure Into Fear 20
• Adventure Into Fear 21
• Adventures on the Planet of the Apes 4
• Adventures on the Planet of the Apes 8
• Amazing Adventures Vol 2 11
• Amazing Spider-Man 90
• Amazing Spider-Man 98
• Amazing Spider-Man 99
• Amazing Spider-Man 103
• Amazing Spider-Man 104
• Amazing Spider-Man 129
• Amazing Spider-Man 131
• Amazing Spider-Man 139
• Amazing Spider-Man 149
• Atom 26
• Avengers 97
• Captain America 180
• Creatures on the Loose 30
• Creatures on the Loose 31
• Daredevil 81
• Daredevil 91
• Daredevil 104
• Daredevil 108 (Unconfirmed)
• Daredevil 109
• Daredevil 119
• Daredevil Annual 4
• Dead of Night 11
• Ghost Rider Vol 2 1
• Ghost Rider Vol 2 2
• Ghost Rider Vol 2 20
• Giant-Size Dracula 3
• Giant-Size Dracula 4
• Giant-Size Spider-Man 2
• Giant-Size Werewolf 2
• Giant-Size Werewolf 3
• Green Lantern Vol 2 1
• Green Lantern Vol 2 2
• Green Lantern Vol 2 5
• Green Lantern Vol 2 9
• Green Lantern Vol 2 24
• Green Lantern Vol 2 29
• Green Lantern Vol 2 37
• Green Lantern Vol 2 59
• Invaders 20
• Iron Man 54
• Jurassic Park 1
• Jurassic Park 2
• Jurassic Park 3
• Jurassic Park 4
• Man from Atlantis 4
• Man-Thing 4
• Man-Thing 17
• Man-Thing 18
• Man-Thing 21
• Marvel Chillers 1
• Marvel Double Feature 11
• Marvel Premiere 1
• Marvel Premiere 15
• Marvel Premiere 27
• Marvel Team-Up 3
• Marvel Team-Up 4
• Marvel Team-Up 15
• Marvel Two-In-One 3
• Marvel's Greatest Comics 34
• Power Man 18
• Secret Origins Vol 2 2
• Showcase 17
• Showcase 22
• Showcase 34
• Showcase 35
• Son of Satan 1
• Star Wars 7
• Star Wars 8
• Strange Tales 172
• Sub-Mariner 50
• Tales to Astonish 91
• Thor 209
• Thor 238
• Tomb of Dracula 3
• Tomb of Dracula 10
• Tomb of Dracula 13
• Tomb of Dracula 14
• Tomb of Dracula 16
• Tomb of Dracula 18
• Tomb of Dracula 19
• Tomb of Dracula 20
• Tomb of Dracula 25
• Tomb of Dracula 26
• Tomb of Dracula 32
• Tomb of Dracula 35
• Uncanny X-Men 94
• Uncanny X-Men 95
• Werewolf by Night 11
• Werewolf by Night 24
• Werewolf by Night 25
• Werewolf by Night 26
• Werewolf by Night 29
• Werewolf by Night 32
• Werewolf by Night 33
• What If? 4
• Wonder Woman 312

As cover inker[]

• Atom 26
• Green Lantern Vol 2 29
• Iron Man 54
• Showcase 17
• Star Wars Vol 1 4
• Tales to Astonish 91
• Wonder Woman 312

Notes & Trivia[]

• Gil Kane makes a cameo appearance as himself in Green Lantern, Volume 2 #29. He helps to narrate the first story, "Half a Green Lantern Is Better Than None!"

External Links[]

• Gil Kane at MDP
• Gil Kane at DCDP
• Gil Kane at Comic Vine
• Gil Kane at Wikipedia
• Gil Kane at Wookieepedia

References[]

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