Ever wondered about the age of the visionary behind Spawn? Todd McFarlane, the Canadian comic book titan, is not just a name; he's a force, a relentless innovator who has reshaped the landscape of comics and collectibles.
Born on March 16, 1961, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Todd McFarlanes journey is a testament to passion and perseverance. While his birthplace is Canadian, a significant portion of his formative years were spent in Southern California. Returning to Calgary at 14, it was in high school that McFarlane first encountered the captivating world of comic books, sparking a lifelong obsession that would eventually redefine the industry.
| Todd McFarlane Biographical and Professional Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Todd McFarlane |
| Date of Birth | March 16, 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Age | 63 years old (as of late 2024) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Comic Book Writer, Artist, Publisher, Entrepreneur |
| Known For | Creating Spawn, Image Comics Co-founder, Revolutionizing Comic Book Art |
| Marital Status | Married to Wanda Kolomyjec (since July 27, 1985) |
| Children | Jake McFarlane, Kate McFarlane, Cyan McFarlane |
| Residence | Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Career Highlights | |
| Early Work | DC Comics (Who's Who in Star Trek 2), Marvel Comics (Spider-Man) |
| Marvel Comics Reign | Late 1980s - Early 1990s (Spider-Man) |
| Image Comics | Co-founded Image Comics in 1992 |
| Spawn Creation | Created Spawn in 1992, one of Image Comics' flagship titles |
| McFarlane Toys | Founded McFarlane Toys, known for highly detailed action figures |
| Other Ventures | Entertainment, film production (Venom, Spawn film adaptation) |
| Additional Information | |
| Baseball Memorabilia | Avid baseball fan and collector; purchased Mark McGwire's 70th home run ball for $3 million. |
| Influences | Revolutionized comic book art style, known for dynamic poses and detailed rendering. |
| Website | McFarlane.com |
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