Mike Hubbard


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    Biography

    Mike Hubbard was born in Dublin, Ireland, then he moved to London after the First World War. His career in the comics world began after the Second World War. He worked with Norman Pett on the Daily Mirror erotic strip Jane before becoming the lead artist in 1948 until the strip’s end in 1959. He also drew adventure comics for Knockout and made significant contributions to Fleetway’s girls titles, drawing Jane Bond: Secret Agent for Tina and Princess Tina, as well as providing strips for Valentine, Princess and Schoolgirls’ Picture Library. His last published work consisted of new illustrations for reprinted stories in The Bumper Story Book for Boys and The Bumper Book for Girls in 1974-5. He was an excellent draughtsman and excelled at the figure, particularly the female figure, and his colour work was both vivid and sensitive. He also excelled as a portrait painter, and was an expert in the history of architecture. He died in Westminster, London, on 25 June 1976.

    Artistic production

    Comic Title Role Publisher Year Language
    Jane Spara Author Rizzoli Editore 1976 Italian

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