P. Russell Craig born October 30, 1951 in Wellsville, Ohio, USA.
Educated at the University of Cincinnati. Began his career in 1972
for Marvel Comics working on War of the Worlds, Dr. Strange,
Killraven, Elric - The Dreaming City and for Marvel's Epic
Illustrated. Also drew Batman and Sandman for DC Comics. He has
adapted several Elric titles from the works of Michael Moorcock for
Eclipse and Graphitti Desings. He has also created comic book
adaptations of several operas including: Parsifal, Salome, Ariane
and Bluebeard, The Ring of Nibelung, and The Magic Flute for Dark
Horse Comics. He has also drawn Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Star
Wars.
Winner of the Inkpot Award, the Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction.
He won the Shazam Award for Best New Talent in 1974 and went on to
win the Harvey Award for Best Graphic Album for Fairy Tales of
Oscar Wilde, Volume 1, for which he also won the Parents' Choice
Award in 1994 & 1995. He also won an Eisner Award for Best Limited
Series in 2001 for The Ring of Nibelung.
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