Sal Buscema
| Sal Buscema | |
|---|---|
| Born | Silvio Buscema January 26, 1936 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 23, 2026 (aged 89) |
| Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
Notable works | Captain America The Defenders The Incredible Hulk Marvel Team-Up Rom: Spaceknight The Spectacular Spider-Man Thor |
| Awards | Inkpot Award 2003 Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 Inkwell SPAMI Award 2013 & 2018 Inkwell Awards Stacey Aragon Special Recognition Award (SASRA) Inkwell Awards Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame Award (2021) Ringo Award (2022) |
Sal Buscema (/bjuːˈsɛmə/ bew-SEM-ə; born Silvio Buscema, it, January 26, 1936 – January 23, 2026)[1] was an American comics artist. He was known for working with Marvel Comics. With Marvel, he worked on The Incredible Hulk and The Spectacular Spider-Man. He was the younger brother of comics artist John Buscema.
Buscema died on January 23, 2026, three days before his 90th birthday.[2]
References
- ↑ "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Iola, Wisconsin. June 10, 2005. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ↑ Johnston, Rich (2026-01-26). "Sal Buscema, Co-Creator Of Rom & The Defenders Has Died, Aged 89". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
Other websites
- Sal Buscema Archived 2025-12-10 at the Wayback Machine at Mike's Amazing World of Comics
- Sal Buscema at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
- "Podcast 56: Honoring Sal Buscema with Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz". Spider-Man Crawl Space. January 15, 2009. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011.
- "Sal Buscema interview". Comic Zone Radio. June 14, 2004. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011.