Nick Cardy

Nick Cardy
Nick Cardy at the 2008 New York Comic Con.
Born	Nicholas Viscardi (1920-10-20)October 20, 1920 New York City, New York
Died	November 3, 2013(2013-11-03) (aged 93) Miami, Florida
Nationality	American
Area(s)	Penciller
Pseudonym(s)	Nick Cardi
Notable works	Teen Titans Aquaman
Awards	Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame, 2005

Nicholas Viscardi (October 20, 1920 – November 3, 2013), known professionally as Nick Cardy or Nick Cardi, was American comic book artist. He is best known for his DC Comics work on Aquaman, the Teen Titans and other major characters. Cardy was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2005.

Cardy was born on October 20, 1920^[1][2] in New York City, New York. He studied at the Art Students League of New York, studying life drawing.^[3] Cardy was married to Ruth Houghby from 1947 until they divorced in 1969. They had one son. Cardy died on November 3, 2013 from heart failure at his Miami, Florida home, aged 93.^[4]

References

1. Nick Cardy (Nicholas Viscardi)at the Lambiek Comiclopedia. June 27, 2010.
2. Greenberger, Robert (November 3, 2013). "Nick Cardy: 1920-2013". ComicMix.com. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
3. Cardy in Stroud, Bryan D. (n.d.). "Mike Esposito interview (part 1)". The Silver Age Sage. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
4. Evanier, Mark (November 3, 2013). "Sad News". Retrieved 2013-11-04.

Other websites

Media related to Nick Cardy at Wikimedia Commons

• The Official Nick Cardy Website. Archived 2010-10-25 at the Wayback Machine from the original on September 9, 2010.
• Nick Cardy on IMDb
• World Talk Radio: Audio interview with Nick Cardy Archived 2006-11-09 at the Wayback Machine
• Evanier, Mark. Transcript excerpt, 1998 Comic-Con International Nick Cardy panel, part 1, POV Online, column of March 2, 2001. Archived November 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
• Panel above, part 2. Archived 2010-11-26 at the Wayback Machine.
• Where Monsters Dwell interview (mp3 audio) Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine