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Ronn Sutton

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Ronn Sutton
Known forElvira, Mistress of the Dark
Issues credited66
Active1973–2015
Primary roleartist

Ronn Sutton (born December 17, 1952) is a Canadian illustrator and comic book artist whose prolific career has spanned more than four decades. He is best known for his long association with Claypool Comics, where he drew nearly fifty issues of *Elvira, Mistress of the Dark* between 1998 and 2006. Over his career, Sutton has drawn several hundred comic books, with his most credited titles including *Vamperotica*, *Honey West*, *Draculina*, *Draculina's Cozy Coffin*, and *The Cases of Sherlock Holmes*. His work is characterized by a clean, expressive line and a talent for blending horror with humor, making him a natural fit for Elvira's campy adventures. Sutton entered the comics industry in the early 1970s, with his first credited work appearing in 1973. He has worked as an artist, inker, letterer, and writer on 66 issues, remaining active through 2015. While specific awards are not documented in the available sources, his steady output and dedicated fanbase speak to his lasting appeal. Sutton's legacy lies in his contributions to independent horror and humor comics, particularly his defining run on *Elvira*, which cemented his reputation as a reliable and versatile storyteller.

Full bibliography · 19 series

Vamperotica (1994) · 3
Draculina (1993) · 2
Honey West (2010) · 2
Sword of Sorcery (1973) · 1
#3
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1987) · 1
#6
Starbikers (1988) · 1
#1
T-Minus 1 (1988) · 1
#1
Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1989) · 1
#19
Ali Baba: Scourge of the Desert (1992) · 1
#2
Oz Squad Special (1995) · 1
#1
Draculina's Cozy Coffin (1994) · 1
#4
Song of the Sirens: Fire (1996) · 1
#1
Descending Angels (1996) · 1
#1
La Femme Vamprique (1997) · 1
#1
The Phantom: Generations (2009) · 1
#12
Graphic Classics (2001) · 1
#21
Honey West: This Girl for Hire (2013) · 1
Bloke's Terrible Tomb of Terror (2011) · 1
#13

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