Personal Info
Roy William Thomas Jr.
Roy Thomas
Writing
Biography
Roy William Thomas Jr. (born November 22, 1940) is an American comic book writer and editor, who was Stan Lee's first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics. He is possibly best known for introducing the pulp magazine hero Conan the Barbarian to American comics, with a series that added to the storyline of Robert E. Howard's character and helped launch a sword and sorcery trend in comics. Thomas is also known for his championing of Golden Age comic-book heroes – particularly the 1940s superhero team the Justice Society of America – and for lengthy writing stints on Marvel's X-Men and Th…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Stan Lee
as Self (archive footage)
Marvel's Behind the Mask
as Self
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
as Self
A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian
as Self
Geek, and You Shall Find
as Self
Batman & Bill
as Self
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
as Self
Diagram for Delinquents
as Himself
The Legends Behind the Comic Books
as Self
Sin and Salvation: The Comic Book Origin of Ghost Rider
as Himself
