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The American comics author Steve Ditko co-creator with Stan Lee of the famous superhero Spider-Man, died in 90 in New York, reported to local media the police.
Authorities found Ditko lifeless in his apartment in New York City on June 29, although it is believed he had died two days earlier, reported today the specialized media The Hollywood Reporter
Although he became famous among cartoon fans for creating Spider-Man in 1962 and for other notable contributions to the universe Popular Marvel publishing house as a character of Doctor Strange, Ditko had a mysterious life, close to anonymity for the general public and far from the mainstream media
Born November 2, 1927 in Johnstown ( Pennsylvania, USA), Ditko was infected with his father's love for comics. and, having served in the army in Germany after the Second World War, the school of cartoonists and illustrators was registered in New York.
From the mid-1950s, he worked for comic book publishers such as Charlton Comics and Atlas Comics, a forerunner of Marvel. 19659002] In 1962, he introduced to Stan Lee the character of Spider-Man, a young man with fabulous arachnid powers who would eventually become one of the most popular superheroes in the history of comics and in a pop icon.
Ditko's signature in the design of the wicked Spider-Man stories as Dr. Octopus or the Green Goblin.
Next to Lee also created the character of Dr. Strange but later Ditko left the umbrella of Marvel to work for other companies, such as DC Comics.
One of her latest creations was the squirrel girl in 1992, but then Ditko had been without giving interviews, with the intention of protecting their privacy at all costs.
"We do not approach it.It's like JD Salinger (the author of the novel" The Catcher in the Rye ") .This is reserved and intentionally was blurred, "said in Hollywood's 2016 Reporter filmmaker Scott Derrickson, who was in charge of directing and writing the film" Doctor Strange "(2016).
Neither the recent success of Marvel's interwoven universe superhero movies made Steve Ditko leave his voluntary retirement, unlike Stan Lee, who through cameos and media appearances enjoyed this new fashion for super comic heroes
The last movie on Spider-Man was "Spider-Man: Homecoming" (2017), with Tom Holland as protagonist, though his sequel, "Spider-Man: Far From Home ", already turned.
Previously, Tobey Maguire played the character co-created by Ditko in the trilogy directed by Sam Raimi and c Spider-Man (2002), "Spider-Man 2" (2004) and "Spider-Man 3" (2007).
The superhero roe arachnid was also played by Andrew Garfield in "The Amazing Spider-Man" (2012) and "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" (2014).
Ditko's imprint on the screen, apart from the above "Doctor Strange", also includes "In Search of Steve Ditko" (2007), a BBC documentary about his figure.
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