Man-Thing Fictional character
The Man-Thing (Dr. Theodore "Ted" Sallis) is a fictional monster, appearing in books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writers Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, and Gerry Conway and artist Gray Morrow, the character first appeared in Savage Tales #1 (May 1971), and went on to be featured in various titles and in his own series, including Adventure into Fear, which introduced the character Howard the Duck.Steve Gerber's 39-issue run on the series is a cult classic that was influential on such writers as Neil Gaiman.Man-Thing is a large, slow-moving, empathic, humanoid creature living in the Florida Everglades near the Seminole reservation and the fictitious town of Citrusville. He was portrayed by Mark Stevens in the 2005 made-for-TV film Man-Thing.
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External resources
- http://darkmark6.tripod.com/man-thing_index.html
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Man-Thing_%28Savage_Land%29_%28Earth-616%29
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Theodore_Sallis_%28Earth-616%29
- http://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/129849-swamp-monsters-and-stoners-when-mainstream-comics-tuned-in-turned-on
- http://www.toonopedia.com/manthing.htm