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Roy Thomas
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Roy Thomas
Roy William Thomas, Jr.
(born November 22, 1940) is an American comic book writer and editor, who was
Stan Lee
's first successor as editor-in-chief of
Marvel Comics
. He is possibly best known for introducing the
pulp magazine
hero
Conan the Barbarian
to American comics, with a series that added to the storyline of
Robert E. Howard
's character and helped launch a
sword and sorcery
trend in comics. Thomas is also known for his championing of
Golden Age
comic-book heroes – particularly the 1940s
superhero
team the
Justice Society of America
– and for lengthy writing stints on Marvel's
X-Men
and
Avengers
, and
DC Comics
'
All-Star Squadron
, among other titles.
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