Born: 1911 June 5 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Died: 1999 February 3 in Manhasset, New York, United States

Biography: Vin Sullivan was the co-creator of the Crimson Avenger, Spike Spalding, Zatara, Skyman, and The Face.

Notes: To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

The Frank Thompson pen name for Sullivan is not certain per Bails.

Regarding the pen name "Captain Frank Thomas" please note here: http://bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=THOMAS%2C+FRANK+1.


Name:

    Vin Sullivan Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Vin Family name: Sullivan

Other Names:

  1. Paul Dean Type: Pen Name
  2. Vince Sullivan Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Vince Family name: Sullivan
  3. Vincent Sullivan Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Vincent Family name: Sullivan
  4. Vincent A. Sullivan Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Vincent A. Family name: Sullivan
  5. Vincent A. Paul Sullivan Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Vincent A. Paul Family name: Sullivan
  6. Captain Frank Thomas Type: Pen Name
  7. Frank Thompson Type: Pen Name

Signatures:

  1. Don Vicent - sic [generic]
  2. V. S. [generic]
  3. Van Null [generic]
  4. Vin [generic]
  5. Vin Sullivan [generic]
  6. Vin Sullivan

Awards:

  1. 1993: Inkpot Award - [no name]

Awards for Issues:

  1. 2007: Harvey Award - Best Biographical, Historical or Journalistic Presentation
    Art Out of Time: Unknown Comics Visionaries, 1900-1969 (2006 series)

Art Influences:

Influences by Vin Sullivan (b. 1911) were stated by:
  1. Ron Frantz (b. 1953)