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Kari Leppänen | |
Biographical information | |
Born: | September 1, 1945 |
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Died: | N/A |
Nationality: | Finnish |
Occupation: | Artist, Cover Artist, Writer |
Website: | Kari T. Leppänen comics artist |
Best Story (Sweden) 1980: "The Treasure from Rhodes" | |
Kari Tapio Leppänen (born September 1, 1945) is a Finnish comics artist who has worked on the Phantom comic since 1979.
Biography
Leppänen has worked for the Swedish comics industry since the 1970's, initially for the comic books Min Häst (My Horse) and Tumac. After that he was given the opportunity to try out for the Phantom. Leppänen has been a vital part of Team Fantomen ever since, primarily as an artist but on a few occasions as a writer aswell.
Leppänen has also created several back-up strips for the Fantomen comic book, including "Achilles Wiggen", "Xellana", "Starstriker" and "Dödsspelet" ("The Death Game").
Five of his Phantom stories have been reprinted in De Bästa Äventyren #1, a pocket book entirely dedicated to Leppänen
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Phantom work by Kari Leppänen
Stories
Team Fantomen stories
- In 1984 Fantomen published "A Secret Life", written by Ulf Granberg (under the pen-name Sprucehill), Idi Kharelli and Th. Pelerin, and with art by Kari Leppänen. This was a parody of the Phantom, lasting six pages.
- When the daily stories "The Treasure Hunters", "The Strange Robber", "The Secret City" and "Valley of the Gorillaman" were published in the Scandinavian Phantom magazines in 2003 and 2004, Ulf Granberg had Kari Leppänen re-inking George Olesen's pencil work.