Todd McFarlane
Todd McFarlane is a Canadian comic-book creator, artist, writer, filmmaker, and entrepreneur, best known for his work on The Amazing Spider-Man and as the creator of the superhero horror-fantasy series Spawn.
Fiction Writer | Producer
March 16, 1961
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Todd McFarlane, a multifaceted Canadian talent, has made a name for himself as a comic book creator, artist, writer, filmmaker, and entrepreneur. He gained widespread recognition for his artistic contributions to The Amazing Spider-Man and for creating the superhero horror-fantasy series Spawn. As the current President and co-founder of Image Comics, McFarlane has received numerous accolades, including the creation of the Venom character in Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man series and a Guinness World Record for the longest-running creator-owned superhero comic book series. His work extends to other comic book titles such as Batman and a successful line of action figures through his company, McFarlane Toys. Recently, McFarlane has been focusing on expanding the Spawn universe and hinting at future plans for the franchise.