Born: 1949 March 27 in United States
Notes: Began as a letter writer.
Was the publisher of Alter Ego in 1978.
Was a story packager for Heavy Metal and publishers such as Pacific, First, and Marvel circa 1979-80/83.
Was and agent and distribution consultant for Star-Reach Agency circa 1982-92 (see there).
Organizer of the Star-Reach Trade Show circa 1985-87, Wondercon circa 1988-92.
Additional biographical details can be found in:
- Alter Ego, the Best of the Legendary Fanzine (1997)
- Comic Book Artist #2 (Summer 1998)
- The Comics Journal #71 (April 1982) and #100 (July 1985) (lenghty interview).
- Issue Checklist (via credit search for name "Mike Friedrich")
- Issue Checklist (via linked credit records)
- List of to be migrated issues (via credit search for name "Mike Friedrich")
- Issue Edit List (via linked credit records)
- Cover List (via linked credit records)
- Series List (via linked credit records)
- Characters List (via linked credit records)
- Features List (via linked credit records)
- Sequences List (via linked credit records)
- Story Credits in the GCD (via search for "Mike Friedrich")
- Co-Creators List (via linked credit records)
- Who's Who of American Comic Books
Name:
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Mike Friedrich
Type: Common Alternative Name
Given name: Mike Family name: Friedrich
Other Names:
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John Michael Friedrich
Type: Name at Birth
Given name: John Michael Family name: Friedrich
Schools:
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University of Santa Clara ? to ?
Degrees:
Signatures:
- Mike Friedrich [generic]
Awards:
- 1980: Inkpot Award - [no name]
- 2019: Bill Finger Award - [no name]
Relations:
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Spouse - Lee Marrs (b. 1945)
Notes: Since April 1st, 1978.
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