Q: Do you know who, after you turned in the script, do you know who the artist was that drew Thor? I didn't do enough of the superheroes to know whether I'd like them. Q: Did Marvel provide you with any health insurance or health benefits during the time you worked there? Issue Checklist (via credit search for name "Larry Lieber") Issue Checklist (via linked credit records) List of to be migrated issues (via credit search for name "Larry Lieber") And now this is the part where I ask you same thing he asked you: If you can just give a pause so if I have to jump in with an objection. Q: The "he" when you said "he"? 0 references. ", So, so that was it for me. Comics are different from novels in that it's a visual medium, so you have to be know that. Q: You mentioned that Stan would give you the synopsis or the plot. agent Susan seeks the Hulk. "[24] He considered seeking work at rival DC Comics, as some other Marvel writers and artists did, but found, "I was the only one who could never do that because that was the price for Stan being my brother. I never had to, you know, go home and do it again. I felt I would have more control over it. His parents were Romanian Jewish immigrants. Indexer Notes. '"[13] In 1958, following an economic downturn for the publisher and the firing of virtually all the comics staffers save Lee, "Stan said he wanted somebody to help him write, and he had nobody then; he was doing it all himself. If you're not familiar with this case, here is BC's overview on the matter and here is another recent development. Q: And is that where you did your freelance work? LARRY LIEBER: I paused. Lawrence D. "Larry" Lieber (born October 26, 1931) is an American comic book artist and writer, and the younger brother of Marvel Comics' writer, editor and publisher Stan Lee.. Lieber is best known for scripting the first appearances of the Marvel characters Iron Man and Thor; for his long stint both writing and drawing the Marvel Western Rawhide Kid; and for illustrating the newspaper comic . The . (I still retain an affection for western comics.) Larry Lee is the younger brother of Stan Lee and was born on October 26th, 1931. LARRY LIEBER: No. [33], Lieber was a recipient of the San Diego Comic-Con International's 2003 Inkpot Awards. I'm He still gave me work, he didn't want to take work away, but they were putting out a few more books. I don't want to do that. Also I think its even more dramatic than [the] Spider-Man [comic strip]". LARRY LIEBER: Stan. Yes. LARRY LIEBER: Yes. He was very easy, he was showing me. You could have said it this way, or this way or that way," and Im realizing, yeah, I don't think of it that way or this way. He was putting out color comics, and he was also going to put out black-and-white comics like Warren and Marvel. Q: When you did free when you did freelance work between 1958 and 1964, you did not have a written contract, correct? So I couldn't do that, I couldn't work. And it's also sequential, so the artist has to have a sense of sequence and story. Q: Do you know of other, any other writers or artists who are working freelance, on a freelance basis with Marvel, who at that time were also submitting freelance work to other comic book publishers? My brother was back from the Service, he was just married and he moved out outside of New York to Long Island. So that was my first victory if you want to call that a victory, right. [8], 1950s[edit] After returning from the service, Lieber attended Manhattan's Art Students League. [6] Lee elsewhere described that move to a two-story, three-bedroom home at 1084 West Broadway as occurring in 1949,[7] when Larry would have been 17 or 18. Stan's Family Marvel Jack Lieber and Celia Lieber - Parents. I had been living with relatives and I was going to the Art Students League studying Lee has one younger brother, comic book artist and writer Larry Lieber. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lieber. Enjoyed this? LARRY LIEBER: Okay. Q: Do you recall Sometimes if there was a lot of action, you might play up that panel and only have five, let's say, one panel across. 3 references. Larry Lieber. LARRY LIEBER: I believe so. LARRY LIEBER: Yes. I'm sorry. Q: Do you remember what the plot was for the first Ant-Man? (break in testimony) [16], Marvel superheroes and the Rawhide Kid[edit] Under Stan Lee plots, Lieber would go on to script the debut origin stories and other early appearances of the superheroes Thor (co-created with artist Jack Kirby) in Journey into Mystery, Iron Man (co-created with Kirby and Don Heck) in Tales of Suspense, and Ant-Man (co-created with Kirby) in Tales to Astonish. At this point, business was bad, and I tried to do what I could. MS. SINGER: That's okay. LARRY LIEBER: I got the synopsis, the plot from Stan, and I wrote the first script of Thor. MS. SINGER: Objection. He said, 'Oh, I've read your letters.'"[13]. But they, if they just wanted you to make corrections, they might say, in later years anyway, I think they would have said, "Well, put in a voucher," if they wanted to be nice, "Put in a voucher for production work. [25][26] With co-scripter Gary Friedrich primarily, Lieber wrote the hero's seven-page lead feature in the weekly Captain Britain #24-37 (March 23 - June 22, 1977), and, with co-writer Jim Lawrence, Captain Britain adventures in Marvel UK's Super Spider-Man #233-246 (July 27-Oct. 26, 1977). There's an incredible amount of material here so what I'm going to do is break down and excerpt stuff that jumps out at me. Dr. Lawrence D. Lieber is a Orthopedist in Lombard, IL. Stan had said he had an idea for a character, he wanted to write the story and for one of the books and told me or gave me, you know, a synopsis and I went home and wrote it. Q: And do you recall that those words or something to that effect being on the back of every check you got from Marvel for that period from 1958 to '65? Happy 90th Birthday to comic book and comic strip cartoonist Larry Lieber! These were all scripts in advance [that Kirby would illustrate]. It's easy on the letterer; they're going to be using it all the time. LARRY LIEBER: No. Larry Lieber's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 130 USD to 650 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Anthony Stark. LARRY LIEBER: Yes. He said, 'Oh, I've read your letters.'"[13]. That started out with my brother writing it and me drawing it, penciling it, and it didn't do well and he finally said I could write it, and I wrote that for a while. Maybe there was just too much humor in it, or too much something. Q: And who asked you to write the first script for Iron Man? I don't recall. Q: So your own paper and pencils and writing implements? 369 subject(s) created by "Larry Lieber" 3 work(s) that were produced while "Larry Lieber" was Editor-in-Chief 142 work(s) where "Larry Lieber" worked on a cover 56 work(s) that "Larry Lieber" edited 282 work(s) that "Larry Lieber" wrote 157 work(s) that "Larry Lieber" penciled 33 work(s) that "Larry . Date of Birth: August 15, 1885. I made up a plot and I brought it in to the editor, and the editor thought it wasn't good enough and told me to go back and rewrite it, the plot, work on it some more, develop it. Looking for Larry Lieber online? Q: And how did you come to write the first script? But he always used it. But there's another person who deserves to be in the conversation, even in a smaller capacity: Lee's brother, Larry Lieber. LARRY LIEBER: Yes. I I wrote a few books, the first issue or the first couple issues, yes. . According to Disney, Larry Lieber, the brother of late Marvel editor and publisher Stan Lee, and the heirs of the other artists served notices on the company indicating they were terminating Marvel LARRY LIEBER: You mean the in the story parts? Larry Lieber is an American comic book artist, known for drawing Marvel's 'Rawhide Kid' and the newspaper strips of the 'Incredible Hulk' and 'The Amazing Spider-Man'. Synopsis. Also I think it's even more dramatic than [the] Spider-Man [comic strip]". And what what did he provide you with or what did he ask you to do? In the mid . I assumed, seeing a man walk out of the office and tear his artwork up, that or I thought probably they were rejected and he was annoyed or disgusted. 3: Randy's New Obsession? I didn't hear anything, so I just that was my first assumption, but I didn't know. "[8], In 1974, Lieber left Marvel to take on an editorship at Atlas/Seaboard Comics, the term comic book historians and collectors use to refer to the "Atlas Comics" line published by Seaboard Periodicals, to differentiate it from the 1950s Marvel Comics predecessor Atlas Comics. And should I go on? Thanks to Daniel Best for posting these public transcripts online. I'm sorry, what? LARRY LIEBER: and I made it up." I don't remember the year, but I obtained them when they were discarded. He remembered writers from the past. MR. TOBEROFF: That's okay. He was born in the borough of Manhattan. Q: Okay. LARRY LIEBER: I don't recall the exact words, but the gist of it was that I was giving up all rights to it, that the work, you know, now is with the company and and I don't remember the exact wording, but I think it was something "giving up your rights" or "all rights." At that time it was called Timely Comics and he owned it, Martin Goodman. Larry D. Lieber [1] (born October 26, 1931) [2] is an American comic book artist and writer, and the younger brother of Marvel Comics' writer, editor and publisher Stan Lee. Assumes facts. MR. TOBEROFF: Objection. I I've been looking at the books and it seems with a few of them I did. "[12] He again drew for his brother, editor Stan Lee, at the 1950s forerunner of Marvel Comics, known generally as Atlas Comics, though whether on staff or freelance is uncertain. And they didn't give me the work, and Stan had said he wasn't surprised that they didn't because they would be suspicious of me working for them while I'm Stan Lee's brother. LARRY LIEBER: I sent it to the artist who yeah. As Lieber, in a 1999 interview, described his experience as editor: When I went there, Martin put out two kinds of books. Larry Lieber studied at the Pratt Art Institute, Brooklyn, New York, and the Art Students League, New York City. I didn't have any steady work then. Q: You mentioned that you have never been deposed in a lawsuit before. LARRY LIEBER: No. I didn't do enough of the superheroes to know whether I'd like them. Afterwards, I had been so used to it that I wouldn't have noticed if it was still there or not. IT GOT THREE . No. No. Yeah, something printed. Serving during the Korean War, he spent two of those years stationed at Okinawa,[4] after having done his boot-camp training at the since-defunct Sampson Air Force Base, near the Finger Lakes region of New York State. I know that at the time I wanted what's the expression? Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. It didn't appeal to me. From 1974 to 1975, he was . Q: When he would give you an assignment, did you have a deadline or something that you had to get it back by a certain time? LARRY LIEBER: Oh, I didn't I'm sorry. After the debut Iron Man story in Tales of Suspense #39 (March 1963), however, Lee replaced Lieber with Robert Bernstein, writing as "R. Berns", for the next seven issues before taking over the reins himself for a few stories before giving Don Rico, as "N. Korok", a two-issue stint. Jury finds Harvard professor Charles Lieber guilty of hiding ties to China Charles Lieber, the former chair of Harvard's chemistry department, has been convicted of lying to the university and the . So that's why I did that. Larry Lieber. MS. SINGER: Objection. [26] Lee then offered him the editorship of Marvel UK, the New York City-based imprint that produced black-and-white reprint comics for the UK market, as well as new stories of the superhero Captain Britain. [8], Lieber, who credits Lee as a good editor, writer and writing teacher, said his brother made very few editorial changes to Lieber's scripts. LARRY LIEBER: Oh, yes. LARRY LIEBER: Well, when I started, as I said, Stan said to me, you know, I said I'm not a writer. Other Formats: Paperback . LARRY LIEBER: No. I was working during the day and I went to [the Pratt Institute art school, in Brooklyn, in] the evening. The content of this story seems to correspond with "To Clone a Hulk," the fan-generated title for the storyline which ran from October 30 to December 18, 1978 according to the . LARRY LIEBER: I'm sorry, I Q: When was that? "[10] There Lieber began illustrating comic books; his first known credit is penciling and inking the four-page story crime comics story "Cop on the Beat", by an unknown writer, in All True Crime #44 (cover-dated May 1951). So once again I was writing and drawing, and that I enjoyed even more than the Rawhide Kid. Sep 08, 2015 at 12:12 pm. MR. TOBEROFF: Thank you. Stan Lee was an American comic-book writer, editor, and publisher, who was executive vice president and publisher of Marvel Comics. Q: So you got paid for the script but you weren't paid for your redoing the plot a number of times? His wife Joan, to whom he'd been married since 1949 . LARRY LIEBER: No. And I was learning to write in the early years so I wasn't too fast, and Jack was very fast and a wonderful, wonderful artist. Larry Lieber. Lambiek Comiclopedia. Q: Did they did Marvel provide you with any paid vacation? LARRY LIEBER: It was after I had done The Rawhide Kid and I was trying, trying to earn a living doing some drawing of covers and also writing, and I wrote various stories. Ancestors. Lee is survived by his young brother, Larry Lieber, who is a writer and artist for Marvel, as well as his 67-year-old daughter, J.C. Lee. As Lieber recalled, "I kind of liked it; it was short. For a while there it appeared that there was nothing that Larry couldn't do - he wrote and he drew, and he did them both solidly and more than competently and remained at Marvel for many years. At this point in the late 1950s, Kirby was drawing science fiction / fantasy stories followed by giant-monster tales in what collectors and historians call "pre-superhero Marvel" comics, primarily Journey into Mystery, Strange Tales, Tales of Suspense and Tales to Astonish. Q: Okay. LARRY LIEBER: No, not that I recall. Jeff Rovin came from Warren, and he knew nothing about color comics. Do you remember? And I, since I was such a big fan of his, I knew that at the end of the day, they would be discarded, you know, and would be trash. LARRY LIEBER: What's that? So that was my first victory if you want to call that a victory, right. My brother [Stan Lee] was in it and he started when he was about 17 or 18 or whatever. I'm not certain whether it was at the same time they were working for Marvel. He is now 83 years old. Larry Lieber was born in Manhattan, New York City, the second child of Romanian-Jewish immigrant parents Celia (ne Solomon) and Jack Lieber, and the brother of Stanley Martin Lieber, later known as Marvel Comics editor and impresario Stan Lee. And I also came up with his hammer. [8] His first superhero work, the first appearance of Marvel's Thor in Journey into Mystery #83 (Aug. 1962), introduced one of the mainstays of the Marvel Universe, the mystical metal "uru", of which Thor's hammer Mjolnir is made. There were artists and writers who had worked I was almost the only one in the profession who couldn't work for another company, which, in this case, the most likely one would have been DC, because Stan was my brother. And so, no, not that I recall. Q: Who came up with the ideas for the characters that would be in the story? Q: Okay. It was the latter half of the 1960s when I became infatuated with Marvel Comics, among the favorites was Larry's Rawhide Kid. LARRY LIEBER: I remember well, I knew I had to do it fast, and the only thing I remember a little more vividly is with I think it was Jack Kirby where he would say Jack needs work and he was concerned about getting it to him. He remembered writers from the past. I reduce the pencils and I fax them. I never had to, you know, go home and do it again. Lieber Married Celia Solomon May 5th, 1920; Manhattan, NY NY Marriage Cert # 013005 Residence records include: ===== 510 Brinley Ave, Apt 10 Beadley Beach, NJ (1955) Father of: ===== Stanley Martin Lieber, aka Stan Lee . Well, if it was seven-page story, I would have each page what was on the page. Q: Yes. . LARRY LIEBER: No. I I liked it was an opportunity for me to write and draw the same strip, and that appealed to me. [8], After returning from the service, Lieber attended Manhattan's Art Students League. I think it might have been Don Heck, but I'm not sure. He was putting out color comics, and he was also going to put out black-and-white comics like Warren and Marvel. "[8], At 17, Lieber became a messenger for The New York Times and also found work at the Times Square studio of Sam Furber, a letterer whose work included movie posters. Q: Now, when you submitted your freelance work to Marvel, whether it's script or artwork, was it was it your understanding that Marvel was obligated to purchase that material from you? Facebook gives people the power to. Stan said, 'I'm trying to make up a character,' and he gave me the plot, and he said, 'Why don't you write the story? Celia married Jacob Aaron Lieber on month day 1920, at age 26 at marriage place, New York. You could have done that," and he'd make some little corrections. Q: Do you know what a declaration is? Larry Lieber is an American artist who was born in 1931. MR. TOBEROFF: Objection as to form. Q: And when you say you were writing the stories, what exactly were you writing? I don't recall anything until the book came out and I got a copy of it and saw. He would give it written to me. The only, and this isn't interviewed, but, no, no, no, no, no. I'm sorry. LARRY LIEBER is one of the more overlooked, underrated and as such forgotten men from the Silver Age of Marvel comics. Joan Lieber. And since nobody knows the name of it, I'll make it a short name. Q: None whatsoever? Wikipedia (15 entries) edit. Q: And when you say "the script," that's what we were talking about before that told panel by panel? MR. TOBEROFF: Go ahead. They could go from one to another, and some of the artists would actually play, you know, one company against another in the sense of saying, "Oh, I've been offered more money there," so if the art director wanted to keep him, he had to, you know, give him give him a little more. Q: And was it your understanding that when they did buy your work, that they owned all rights to it? LARRY LIEBER: My understanding they were not obligated. Stan was writing it and after a while The Hulk wasn't doing well and Stan decided to give it up, or give up his part. The award was presented July 25, 2008, during the 2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards ceremony at Comic-Con International. Celia Lieber (born Solomon) was born in 1894, at birth place, to Zanfer Solomon and Sophia Solomon. MR. TOBEROFF: Assumes facts. [11] Lieber recalled, I don't remember why I wanted to do it, particularly. Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Oct 26 1931 - New York City, New York, USA, Oct 26 1931 - Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, Jacob Aaron Lieber, Celia Lieber (born Solomon), Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194676861/jacob-aaron-lieber, New York, New York County, NY, United States. MS. SINGER: Objection. I I don't recall getting it at home. [18] I needed someone to write the new feature, which would hopefully be Marvel's fourth winner in our little superhero sweepstakes. When he was six months old, the family moved to The Bronx, settling at 1720 University Avenue, which Lee . After the Great Depression, Jack had a hard time finding work, which made the family move from . Stan was born in New York City, to Celia (Solomon) and Jack Lieber, a dress cutter. View the profiles of people named Larry Lieber. None whatsoever. Born in New York City in 1931, Lieber studied art at the Pratt Art Institute and the Art . (At this point there was a break where testimony was taken 'off the record' at the requests of Marvels lawyer. Herman "Pete" Lieber was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 7, 1944 to parents Kurt. "[13] In 1958, following an economic downturn for the publisher and the firing of virtually all the comics staffers save Lee, "Stan said he wanted somebody to help him write, and he had nobody then; he was doing it all himself. UPDATE: The files below are from the submitted documents by Marvel to the judge in the continuing lawsuit, and are intended to reflect Marvel's case. . While also teaching, Lieber wrote and drew stories about monsters, heroes, cowboys and love. June, the end of June. Son of Jacob Aaron Lieber and Celia (Solomon) Lieber. I don't remember when I first got them. Stan said, 'I'm trying to make up a character,' and he gave me the plot, and he said, 'Why don't you write the story? I think I wanted a little more freedom. Lieber recalled in 1999 he had written some or all of these stories himself, "because I remember Stan was saying to me, 'You write romances really well. I used to go to it and gets parts of names to put together."[17]. I used to like to draw and copy them and so on. (break in testimony) The media giant, which acquired Marvel in 2009, on Friday sued Larry Lieber, who helped create the characters Iron Man, Thor and Ant-Man, and the estates of several . Q: And the black marks on the left and right-hand margins I remember, at the time, I wanted to make everything serious. I think I wanted a little more freedom. Larry Lee - Brother. LARRY LIEBER: I was living in Tudor City. Q: And did you pay for your own supplies, whatever they were? He just didn't like my question. But he always used it. Q: During all the time you did work with Marvel, did you have a written contract with Marvel? Q: And did you pay for that typewriter? Stan Lee's father was of Romanian descent. Q: And that's because they had purchased it from you? Born: 1931 October 26 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States Notes: To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry. So at any rate finally I think at one point he got a little exasperated and he said, "I'm going to hire some of the old pros." I would see what theyre doing and go back or whatever the hell it was. I remember once, and I dont know when it was, but my uncle, Rob Solomon, took me down to Timely Comics.". Q: Now, during the period when Marvel was buying your work, did you submit any work, whether scripts or artwork, to any other publishers? No worries. Larry Lieber was born on 26 October 1931 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. I simply wouldn't have the time to continue with The Fantastic Four, The Hulk, Spider-Man and the other odd Western, mystery, romance, humor, and assorted monster tales I was writing and still do justice to our newest feature yet a'borning. Q: Have you ever submitted a, what we call a declaration or affidavit in connection with a lawsuit? LARRY LIEBER: Well, this must have been a Hulk story and I have the originals at home. [3] When he was six months old, the family moved to The Bronx,[4] settling at 1720 University Avenue, which Lee described as a one-bedroom, "third-floor apartment facing out back", with him and Larry sharing a bedroom and his parents using a foldout couch. I used to get names out of the back of the dictionary, from the biographical section where you have foreign names, Russian, this and that. It didn't work out too well, and Jeff finally left angrily or something, and I had to take over all his books. Married 2 children together. Earlier today we reported that the heirs of artist Steve Ditko had . Jack might have been I think Jack was the first. But writing was a little different. For the first year or two, you know, I was learning. I made up stories that I really liked and it lasted a little while. In his early childhood he spent time living in. What did you do next with the script? We didnt have television then and so there were newspaper comics and the comic books. They had one son: Stanley Martin Lieber. Regardless, his next confirmed credit is penciling and inking the three-page story "A World to Conquer" in Journey into Unknown Worlds #52 (Dec. 1956), followed by stories in such Atlas romance comics as Love Romances, Love Tales, Stories of Romance, True Tales of Love and The Romances of Nurse Helen Grant in issues cover-dated April to August 1957 and July 1958. Born 28 Dec 1922 in New York City, New York, USA. Brother of Stan Lee. Assumes facts. Stan, I guess. LARRY LIEBER: Yes. Q: Did you ever work on did you ever get artwork that you would then write the dialogue for, or did you always write the script first? Jim's a bona fide expert on the Marvel Age, having worked as a historian for the publisher's website for 17 years, but his interests go far beyond the House . LARRY LIEBER: Stan offered me I had to earn a living. No. But I always wrote a script here. Lee co-created Spider-Man, the Hulk, Doctor Strange, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man . LARRY LIEBER: Yes, there was something printed on the back. Died 12 Nov 2018 at age 95 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles . He worked most of his life as a dress cutter in New York. Though he gave up the role of regular artist in Spring 1979 and the role of regular writer in mid-1982, he would still write and draw the occasional installment until the strip's end in September 1982. I like it. [9] Lieber began working for Goodman as an art assistant on the magazine side, "doing paste-ups. Suddenly on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at his home. Q: And is it fair to say you don't know when those legends first started appearing? When he was six months old, the family moved to The Bronx, settling into at 1720 University Avenue, which Lee . [11] Lieber recalled, The template below (Block quote) is being considered for deletion. Now, I knew nothing about black-and-white comics, right? I was worrying about somebody else's feeling, and I figured, well, if I make it U-R-U, there's not that much to letter. NY Death Cert # 024701. When he's giving me this, I never thought of writing. I used to go to it and gets parts of names to put together."[17]. LARRY LIEBER: No, I would say I don't recall looking at the book. 26 October 1931. MS. SINGER: Objection. And it was kind of fun and he liked what I did. Marvel Comics founder and longtime publisher Martin Goodman had left Marvel in 1972, having sold the company in 1970, and launched this new company in June 1974 to go head-to-head with Marvel and DC Comics. I was unsure of myself just sitting down to write a script. With Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Tom Brady. I think I had them then because I I don't recall thinking there was something new, but perhaps, perhaps they weren't there. Q: Actually, I said "correct," so your Alta Ann (Lieber) Troxel 11 Sep 1934 Jennings, Decatur County, Kansas, USA - 24 Mar 2019 managed by Larry Fisher last edited 13 May 2021. But both are doing them, you know, about playing a part. How, how did you come to write the first script for Iron Man? I remember in the early years seeing it. I know there were artists who work for other companies. Q: in this photostat copy are scotch tape? Lee then took over as regular writer for the next few years. Newly minted 13th Dimension regular Jim Beard is back with another foray into Marvel's past this time paying tribute to Larry Lieber, who was born 91 years ago on Oct. 26, 1931. No, I I, no, it it came when Jack moved on to doing super-heroes. Donald L. Heck [1] (January 2, 1929 - February 23, 1995) [2] [3] was an American comics artist best known for co-creating the Marvel Comics characters Iron Man, the Wasp, Black Widow, Hawkeye and Wonder Man and for his long run penciling the Marvel superhero -team series The Avengers during the 1960s Silver Age of comic books . . LARRY LIEBER: What was the question, if I may? LARRY LIEBER: I would think during that period I always did, but there was a time but I don't know when it was, that's why I started to say that when I once or twice did it differently. Larry Lieber was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, the second child of Romanian Jewish immigrant parents Jack and Celia Lieber, and the brother of the nearly nine years older Stanley Martin Lieber, later best known as Marvel Comics editor and impresario Stan Lee. Born Country: United States. MS. SINGER: Objection. LARRY LIEBER: Oh, okay. His first feature film was Thor: Ragnarok (2017). He also wrote the newspaper Spider-Man comic strip for years. "They needed superhero-reprint covers, and I could do them somewhat in Kirby's style. He still gave me work, he didn't want to take work away, but they were putting out a few more books. But now it was impossible. Again, either I just made it up or I felt it was a name that would fit a guy who was very, very rich and a lady you know, I wanted I thought it sounded distinguished and wealthy or something. Son of Jack Aron Lieber and Celia Lieber 5 Dec 1947. [11] This included creating the names of their respective alter egos: Don Blake, Tony Stark, and Henry Pym. So he hired somebody and then the next week when I came back to him he said, "Larry, you know something, youre no good, but you're better than these other guys. Q: What is the what is the instance you can recall where you had to redo something and weren't paid for that? [22] Lieber wrote the first nine Ant-Man stories (following the character's non-costumed introduction months earlier) in Tales to Astonish #35-43 (Sept. 1962 - May 1963) before veteran Ernie Hart did five issues, followed by Lee taking over. But it didn't last too long and but I don't remember when these things were. Q: What did you come up with? 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