John Duffy — comics creator

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Known forDark Shadows

Issues credited340

Active1948–2025

Primary roleletterer

John Duffy is a comic book creator credited as letterer on 340 issues in our catalog, including Dark Shadows, Four Color, Adventures of the Fly, active 1948–2025.

Known for

Strange Tales #110

The Amazing Spider-Man #3

The Amazing Spider-Man #2

Black Cat Comics #13

True Love Problems and Advice Illustrated #3

Amazing Adventures #6

Full bibliography · 174 series

Dark Shadows (1969) · 34

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 #22 #23 #24 #25 #26 #28 #29 #30 #31 #32 #33 #34 #35

Four Color (1942) · 33

#580 #592 #598 #684 #762 #794 #825 #848 #871 #910 #913 #919 #944 #968 #999 #1006 #1075 #1076 #1077 #1103 #1125 #1167 #1169 #1191 #1200 #1207 #1223 #1215 #1285 #1301 #1309 #1330 #1332

Adventures of the Fly (1960) · 17

#11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 #22 #23 #24 #25 #26 #27

Adventures of the Jaguar (1961) · 15

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15

The Outer Limits (1964) · 13

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #17 #18

Wonder Woman (1942) · 12

#148 #162 #163 #164 #165 #166 #167 #169 #170 #171 #172 #181

Creepy Worlds (1962) · 9

#29 #119 #225 #231 #33 #89 #97 #99 #101

Space Man (1962) · 8

#2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #10 #[nn]

Yosemite Sam (1970) · 7

#15 #18 #19 #20 #31 #37 #54

Metal Men (1963) · 6

#22 #23 #24 #26 #33 #35

Robin Hood (1955) · 5

#53 [2]#3 #4 #5 #10

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965) · 5

#14 #16 #17 #19 #20

Grimm's Ghost Stories (1972) · 5

#3 #34 #42 #44 #46

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) · 4

#2 #3 #118 #1

Astounding Stories (1966) · 4

#115 #144 #63 #64

Spider-Man Collectible Series (2006) · 4

#3 #4 #6 #7

Adventures into Darkness (1952) · 3

#6 #8 #10

Authentic Police Cases (1948) · 3

#22 #24 #25

Youthful Romances (1953) · 3

#18 [4]#5 #8

Gabby Hayes (1953) · 3

#1 #51 #54

Jackie Gleason (1955) · 3

#1 #3 #4

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1957) · 3

#6 #7 #8

Adventure Comics (1938) · 3

#254 #255 #256

Cain's Hundred (1962) · 3

#1 #[1]#2

Love Romances (1949) · 3

#98 #105 #106

Kona (1962) · 3

#2 #3 #4

Marvel Tales (1966) · 3

#12 #139 #140

Secrets of the Unknown (1962) · 3

#158 #197 #98

The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985) · 3

#2 #8 #9

The Complete Fantastic Four (1977) · 3

#3 #4 #5

Billy the Kid Adventure Magazine (1950) · 2

#6 #72

Bob Swift, Boy Sportsman (1951) · 2

#4 #5

This Is War (1952) · 2

#8 #9

The Hawk (1953) · 2

#6 #9

Red Mask (1954) · 2

#52 #53

Star Spangled War Stories (1952) · 2

#62 #123

Cheyenne (1957) · 2

#6 #9

Fantastic Four (1961) · 2

#2 #10

Tales to Astonish (1959) · 2

#28 #29

Combat (1961) · 2

#4 #5

Voyage to the Deep (1962) · 2

#1 #[nn]

Ben Casey (1962) · 2

#6 #8

McHale's Navy (1963) · 2

#2 #3

House of Secrets (1956) · 2

#67 #69

Mod Wheels (1971) · 2

#1 #19

Captain Marvel (1968) · 2

#23 #25

Sgt. Fury (1963) · 2

#106 #108

Devilina (1975) · 2

#1 #2

The Destructor (1975) · 2

#1 #4

Wulf the Barbarian (1975) · 2

#3 #4

Battle of the Planets (1979) · 2

#1 #6

The Exploits of Spider-Man (1992) · 2

#3 #4

Spider-Man Classics (1993) · 2

#3 #4

Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2003) · 2

#1 #1

Gwandanaland Comics (2016) · 2

#1926 #2443

Annie Oakley (1948) · 1

Black Cat Comics (1946) · 1

#13

True Love Problems and Advice Illustrated (1949) · 1

Judy Joins the Waves (1951) · 1

#[nn]

Punch and Judy Comics (1944) · 1

Romantic Confessions (1949) · 1

Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (1946) · 1

#2 [108]

Fugitives from Justice (1952) · 1

Amazing Adventures (1950) · 1

Weird Horrors (1952) · 1

G-I in Battle (1952) · 1

Horrific (1952) · 1

Warfront (1951) · 1

#14

Battle Stories (1952) · 1

#11

Copper...the Oldest and the Newest Metal (1954) · 1

#[nn]

Ramar of the Jungle (1954) · 1

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Magazine (1953) · 1

Danger Is Our Business (1953) · 1

Dr. Anthony King, Hollywood Love Doctor (1952) · 1

Teen-Age Temptations (1952) · 1

Return of the Outlaw (1953) · 1

G.I. Combat (1952) · 1

#21

Going Steady (1954) · 1

#13

Soldier and Marine Comics (1954) · 1

#14

Dan'l Boone (1955) · 1

Romantic Adventures (1949) · 1

#63

Knights of the Round Table (1957) · 1

#10

Clay Cody, Gunslinger (1957) · 1

Great Exploits (1957) · 1

High Adventure (1957) · 1

The Brave and the Bold (1955) · 1

#14

Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (1958) · 1

#[nn]

Just Married (1958) · 1

All for Love (1957) · 1

#4 [10]

Tales of Wells Fargo Comic Album (1959) · 1

Challengers of the Unknown (1958) · 1

Teen-Age Romance (1960) · 1

#86

Have Gun, Will Travel (1960) · 1

#14

King of Diamonds (1962) · 1

#[nn]

Tales of Wells Fargo (1961) · 1

#[1963]

The Frogmen (1962) · 1

Mystic (1960) · 1

#39

Patsy and Hedy (1952) · 1

#87

I'm Dickens...He's Fenster (1963) · 1

Strange Tales (1951) · 1

#110

Ensign O'Toole (1963) · 1

Stoney Burke (1963) · 1

Naza (1964) · 1

A Television Story Book (1964) · 1

#[nn]

Spellbound (1960) · 1

#43

The Outer Limits Annual (1965) · 1

#[1965]

The Shadow (1964) · 1

The True Story of Smokey Bear (1964) · 1

#[nn]

Adventures of Young Dr. Masters (1964) · 1

Guerrilla War (1965) · 1

#12

Operation Crossbow (1965) · 1

#[nn]

Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (1965) · 1

Our Fighting Forces (1954) · 1

#101

Neutro (1967) · 1

Pow! (1967) · 1

The Monroes (1967) · 1

Plastic Man (1966) · 1

Secret Hearts (1949) · 1

#131

Teen Titans (1966) · 1

#18

The Wild, Wild West (1966) · 1

House of Mystery (1951) · 1

#178

Action Comics (1938) · 1

#372

Batman (1940) · 1

#209

The Flash (1959) · 1

#186

Detective Comics (1937) · 1

#386

Heart Throbs (1957) · 1

#121

The Unexpected (1968) · 1

#115

Creatures on the Loose (1971) · 1

#13

The Microbots (1971) · 1

Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1965) · 1

#33

Warlock (1972) · 1

Where Monsters Dwell (1970) · 1

#23

Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973) · 1

#52

Phoenix (1975) · 1

Tales of Evil (1975) · 1

The Brute (1975) · 1

Thrilling Adventure Stories (1975) · 1

Targitt (1975) · 1

Arrgh! (1974) · 1

Tigerman (1975) · 1

Morlock 2001 (1975) · 1

The Human Torch (1974) · 1

Marvel Comics' The Fantastic Four (1977) · 1

#81445

Love Confessions Illustrated (1968) · 1

#38012

Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery (1963) · 1

#81

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (1974) · 1

#151

The Sub-Mariner (1978) · 1

The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (1980) · 1

#129

Sgt. Rock (1977) · 1

#348

Flash Gordon (1978) · 1

#35

The Marvel No-Prize Book (1983) · 1

Spider-Man Annual (1979) · 1

#[1986]

Revolver (1985) · 1

Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics (1991) · 1

#[nn]

Marvel Milestone Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 (1995) · 1

#[nn]

Essential Fantastic Four (1998) · 1

Wizard Ace Edition: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 (2003) · 1

#[nn]

Captain Marvel No. 25 [Marvel Legends Reprint] (2006) · 1

#[nn]

Target Fantastic Four Classic: Fantastic Firsts (2006) · 1

#[nn]

Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (2010) · 1

Dark Shadows: The Best of the Original Series (2012) · 1

#[nn]

Showcase Presents: Wonder Woman (2007) · 1

Fantastic Four Epic Collection (2014) · 1

Spider-Man: Homecoming Prelude (2017) · 1

#[nn]

True Believers: Fantastic Four - Skrulls (2019) · 1

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2021) · 1

Fantastic Four (Penguin Classics Marvel Collection) (2023) · 1

#[nn]

Az ezüstkor hősei: Fantasztikus Négyes (2023) · 1

Fantastic Four #2 Facsimile Edition (2025) · 1

#[nn]

Fantastic Four No. 10 Facsimile Edition (2025) · 1

#[nn]

Cowboy Action (1956) · 1

Heroes of the West (1959) · 1

#151

Komikai Micro Comics Ultimate Marvel (2005) · 1

#[63]

Spider-Man Pocket Book (1980) · 1

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