You Are Here: > Home > News > FOUNDER OF COMIC CON DEAD AT 76

05 November 2009

Comment on this story

FOUNDER OF COMIC CON DEAD AT 76

NEWS BY ARTIST ALPHABETICALLY

<A href="http://ads.contactmusic.com/advertpro/servlet/click/zone?zid=88&pid=19&custom2=y&keywords=unclassified9&lookup=true&position=1" target="_blank"> <IMG src="http://ads.contactmusic.com/advertpro/servlet/view/banner/image/zone?zid=88&pid=19&custom2=y&keywords=unclassified9&position=1" height="250" width="300" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0" alt="Click Here!"> </A>

TOP HEADLINES

FOUNDER OF COMIC CON DEAD AT 76

Shel Dorf, founder of San Diego's annual Comic-Con gathering, died Tuesday of complications from diabetes, a spokesman said Wednesday. He was 76. Dorf's first convention in 1970 attracted about 300 comic-book fans. This year, it drew 125,000 and became the launch pad for an assortment of sci-fi and fantasy films and TV shows.

05/11/2009

<A href="http://ads.contactmusic.com/advertpro/servlet/click/zone?zid=148&pid=10&custom7=music&custom8=music-ca&custom9=music&custom10=&lookup=true&position=1" target="_blank"> <IMG src="http://ads.contactmusic.com/advertpro/servlet/view/banner/image/zone?zid=148&pid=10&position=1" height="240" width="468" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0" alt="Click Here!"> </A>

Comment on this story

Artist Index:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
0

©2009 Contactmusic.com Ltd, all rights reserved