Ernie Chan
| Ernie Chan | |
|---|---|
Chan in May 2009. | |
| Born | Ernesto Chua July 27, 1940 The Philippines |
| Died | May 16, 2012 (aged 71) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Penciller, Inker |
| Pseudonym(s) | Ernie Chua |
Notable works | Batman Conan the Barbarian Detective Comics Kull the Conqueror Savage Sword of Conan |
| Awards | Inkpot Award (1980) Inkwell Awards (2024) Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame |
Ernesto Chan (July 27, 1940 – May 16, 2012), born and sometimes credited as Ernie Chua, was a Filipino-American comics artist, known for work published by Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including many Marvel issues of series featuring Conan the Barbarian. Chan also had a long tenure on Batman and Detective Comics. Other than his work on Batman, Chan primarily focused on non-superhero characters, staying mostly in the genres of horror, war, and sword and sorcery.