
Roy Thomas
Writing
Born: 1940-11-22 · Jackson, Missouri, USA
Biography
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 sup
🎬 Movies (11)

Stan Lee
2023
Self (archive footage)

Marvel's Behind the Mask
2021
Self

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
Self

A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian
2019
Self

Geek, and You Shall Find
2019
Self

Batman & Bill
2017
Self

Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
2016
Self

Diagram for Delinquents
2014
Himself

The Legends Behind the Comic Books
2007
Self

Sin and Salvation: The Comic Book Origin of Ghost Rider
2007
Himself

Tall Story
1960
Spectator (uncredited)

