Dick Ayers

Dick Ayers

1924–2014 Ossining, NY 359 series, 458 with collected and international editions 2,043 issues

4 awards

Dick Ayers was a prominent comic book artist known for his work in the industry, particularly during the mid-20th century. He contributed significantly to various titles, showcasing his artistic talents across multiple genres. His legacy includes collaborations with notable characters and series, leaving a lasting impact on comic art.

Name

Dick Ayers

Issues

2,043

Series

458

Collected Editions

78

International Editions

21

Awards

Inkwell Awards - The Sinnott Hall of Fame Award (2013), Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices (2007), Inkpot Award (1997), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Comic Book Division (1985)

Also Known As

Richard Ayers

Gender

Male

Birth Date

April 28, 1924

Death Date

May 4, 2014

Birth Place

Ossining, NY

Country

United States

Series

Fantastic Four No. 11 Facsimile Edition

Fantastic Four No. 11 Facsimile Edition (2026)

One-Shot

Fantastic Four No. 9 Facsimile Edition

Fantastic Four No. 9 Facsimile Edition (2025)

Collected Edition

1 issue

Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection: Titans Three

Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection: Titans Three (2024)

Collected Edition

1 issue

Avengers No. 1 Facsimile Edition

Avengers No. 1 Facsimile Edition (2023)

One-Shot

Sgt. Fury Epic Collection: Berlin Breakout

Sgt. Fury Epic Collection: Berlin Breakout (2023)

Collected Edition

1 issue

Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection: Ant-Man No More

Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection: Ant-Man No More (2022)

Collected Edition

1 issue

Kang: The Saga of the Once and Future Conqueror

Kang: The Saga of the Once and Future Conqueror (2023)

Special

1 issue

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Namor, The Sub-Mariner

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Namor, The Sub-Mariner (2022)

Collected Edition

1 issue

Namor: Conquered Shores

Namor: Conquered Shores (2022)

Limited Series

5 issues

Diversions

Diversions (2020)

Blue Moon Comics

16 issues

Issues

A Visit with the Fantastic Four; The Impossible Man

#1

A Visit with the Fantastic Four; The Impossible Man

Fantastic Four No. 11 Facsimile Edition (2026)

Nov 12, 2025

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Fantastic Four No. 9 Facsimile Edition (2025)

Sep 10, 2025

Volume 4

#1

Volume 4

Namor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection: Titans Three (2024)

Aug 28, 2024

The Coming of the Avengers

#1

The Coming of the Avengers

Avengers No. 1 Facsimile Edition (2023)

May 17, 2023

Volume 2

#1

Volume 2

Sgt. Fury Epic Collection: Berlin Breakout (2023)

May 31, 2023

Volume 2

#1

Volume 2

Ant-Man/Giant-Man Epic Collection: Ant-Man No More (2022)

Jan 25, 2023

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Kang: The Saga of the Once and Future Conqueror (2023)

Jan 25, 2023

Volume 1: The Quest Begins

#1

Volume 1: The Quest Begins

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Namor, The Sub-Mariner (2022)

Nov 16, 2022

Hope's Embers

#1

Hope's Embers

Namor: Conquered Shores (2022)

Oct 12, 2022

Issue #9

#9

Issue #9

Diversions (2020)

Jul 25, 2022

Lists

Cover from Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

Cover from Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

Cover from Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

Cover from Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

The often uncredited or historically overlooked creators who co-created massive icons alongside the bigger, more famous names.

Frequent collaborators

Artie Simek

Artie Simek

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Sam Rosen

Sam Rosen

Larry Lieber

Larry Lieber

Steve Ditko

Steve Ditko

Don Heck

Don Heck

Sol Brodsky

Sol Brodsky

Paul Reinman

Paul Reinman

Gary Friedrich

Gary Friedrich

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