1935 animation newsletter with caricature of Carl Wessler at work on Musical Memories
Born
Carroll O. Wessler (1913-05-25)May 25, 1913
Died
April 9, 1989(1989-04-09) (aged 75) Miami, Florida, U.S.
Nationality
American
Area(s)
Animator, Writer
Notable works
Ghosts House of Mystery The Unexpected The Witching Hour
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Carroll O. Wessler (May 25, 1913 – April 9, 1989),[1][2] better known as Carl Wessler, was an American animator of the 1930s and a comic book writer from the 1940s though the 1980s for such companies as DC Comics, EC Comics, Marvel Comics, and Warren Publishing.
Wessler was one of at least five staff writers (officially titled editors) under editor-in-chief Stan Lee at Marvel's 1950s forerunner, Atlas Comics.
^Carroll O. Wessler, Social Security Number 062-10-4778, at the United States Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
^Carroll O Wessler at the United States Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org. Retrieved on April 4, 2013.
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