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Tom Grummett

b. 1959

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Tom Grummett
Known forSuperboy
Issues credited404
Active1987–2007
Primary rolecover pencils
Adventures of Superman #500
Adventures of Superman #500 (1993)

Tom Grummett is a Canadian comic book artist born in 1959, whose clean, dynamic pencil work has made him a reliable and distinctive presence in mainstream superhero comics for nearly four decades. He broke into the industry in the late 1980s and built his reputation through a long association with DC Comics, most notably on *The New Titans* and *The Adventures of Superman*. His work on *Superboy* became particularly closely identified with his name, and he brought a warm, accessible energy to that title that suited the character well.

The New Titans #99
The New Titans #99 (1993)

Grummett's style tends toward clarity and expressiveness over gritty realism — figures read well in action, and his storytelling instincts keep even busy superhero sequences easy to follow. Beyond his DC work, he has contributed substantially to Marvel, with notable runs on *New Thunderbolts* and *X-Men Forever*. His catalog, which spans artist, inker, colorist, and occasional writer credits across more than 400 issues, also includes work on *Robin* and *The Power Company*.

Animal Man #9
Animal Man #9 (1989)

Active continuously from 1987 through at least 2025, Grummett represents a generation of dependable, craft-focused artists who prioritized character and narrative momentum. While no major industry awards are on record for him, his longevity and the affection readers hold for his superhero runs speak to a career built on consistent, professional excellence.

Full bibliography (first 500) · 106 series

The Power Company (2002) · 17
Thunderbolts (2006) · 10
Batman (1995) · 7
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (1995) · 6
Generation X (1994) · 6
Teen Titans (2003) · 6
Superman Special (1996) · 4
Silver Surfer (1987) · 4
Avengers / Thunderbolts (2004) · 4
Thunderbolts Presents: Zemo - Born Better (2007) · 4
Super Powers (1986) · 3
X-Men Classic (1990) · 3
Supermán (1986) · 3
Liga da Justiça e Batman (1994) · 3
Generatie X (1996) · 3
Batman: Vigilantes de Gotham (1996) · 3
Section Zero (2000) · 3
Fantastic Four (1998) · 3
The Privateers (1987) · 2
Animal Man (1988) · 2
Superman: The Return of Superman (1993) · 2
Super-Homem: Funeral para um Amigo (1994) · 2
Aquaman (1994) · 2
Showcase '95 (1995) · 2
Guy Gardner: Warrior (1994) · 2
Ghost (1995) · 2
Superboy / Robin: World's Finest Three (1996) · 2
Batman: Prodigal (1997) · 2
Os Melhores do Mundo (1997) · 2
Popeye Special (1987) · 1
#2
Shadowalker (1988) · 1
#1
Secret Origins (1986) · 1
#39
Secret Origins Annual (1987) · 1
#3
Wonder Woman (1987) · 1
#32
Open Space (1989) · 1
#1
The New Titans Annual (1989) · 1
#6
Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) · 1
#1
The Shadowalker Chronicles (1991) · 1
#1
Action Comics Annual (1987) · 1
#3
Who's Who in the DC Universe (1990) · 1
#14
Titans Sell-Out Special (1992) · 1
#1
Superman: World without a Superman (1993) · 1
Adventures of Superman Annual (1987) · 1
#5
Super-Homem: Além da Morte (1994) · 1
Worlds Collide (1994) · 1
#1
O Retorno do Super-Homem (1994) · 1
#2
Spider-Man (1990) · 1
#54
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) · 1
Web of Spider-Man (1985) · 1
X-Factor (1986) · 1
The Uncanny X-Men (1981) · 1
X-Men Unlimited (1993) · 1
#8
Solar, Man of the Atom (1991) · 1
#51
Facteur X (1989) · 1
#41
Showcase '96 (1996) · 1
#8
Superman: The Wedding Album (1996) · 1
#1
Challengers of the Fantastic (1997) · 1
#1
JLA - Die neue Gerechtigkeitsliga (1997) · 1
#3
Legion of Super-Heroes (1989) · 1
#94
Wiz (1995) · 1
#21
Marvel DC Crossover (1997) · 1
#3
Tangent Comics / Secret Six (1997) · 1
#1
Green Lantern (1990) · 1
#94
Superman Secret Files (1998) · 1
#1
X-Men (1997) · 1
#12
Grandson of Origins of Marvel Comics (1998) · 1
O Casamento do Super-Homem (1998) · 1
Superman Forever (1998) · 1
#1
The Wedding of Popeye and Olive (1999) · 1
#1
Marvel Top (1997) · 1
#13
Super-Homem Eternamente (1999) · 1
Super-Homem: O Homem de Aço (1999) · 1
#10
Celebrate the Century [Super Heroes Stamp Album] (1998) · 1
#10
Superman for the Animals (2000) · 1
#1
Robin: Flying Solo (2000) · 1
The Titans (1999) · 1
#25
Thor 2001 (2001) · 1
A Morte do Superman (2002) · 1
#2
The Power Company: Bork (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Josiah Power (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Manhunter (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Sapphire (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Skyrocket (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Striker Z (2002) · 1
#1
The Power Company: Witchfire (2002) · 1
#1
Animal Man: Origin of the Species (2002) · 1
Smallville (2003) · 1
#7
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men - Age of Apocalypse 2005 (2005) · 1
Secret War: From the Files of Nick Fury (2005) · 1
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Teams 2005 (2005) · 1
Last Hero Standing (2005) · 1
#5
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Fantastic Four 2005 (2005) · 1
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes 2005 (2005) · 1
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Avengers 2005 (2005) · 1
Civil War: Thunderbolts Swimming with Sharks (2006) · 1
Civil War: Thunderbolts (2007) · 1
Thunderbolts: Guardian Protocols (2007) · 1

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