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American comics writer, translator, art director, production manager, letterer and colorist Not to be confused with British comic book author Garry Leach.
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Gary Leach
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Area(s)Writer

Gary Leach (born 1957) is an American comics writer, translator, art director, production manager, letterer and colorist who has worked for several Disney comics publishers since the 1980s, namely Gladstone Publishing, Gemstone Publishing and IDW Publishing.

His first three Disney comics were illustrated by Don Rosa and published in 1988: they are the Scrooge McDuck story The Paper Chase, the Donald Duck story Rocket Reverie and the Scrooge McDuck story Fiscal Fitness. Subsequent stories written by Leach featured artwork by various artists, including William Van Horn who drew three of them. All of Leach's comics take place in the Donald Duck universe. Leach wrote several articles about Disney comics, and is credited for the ideas of several covers.

He has edited several manga titles for VIZ Media. Partial list: Red River, Arata: The Legend, D.Gray-man, Istuwaribito, O-Parts Hunter, Cheeky Angel, Uzumaki.

He is married to Susan Daigle-Leach, who has also worked for Disney-licensed comics as colorist and letterist.

References

  1. Gary Leach at Inducks
  2. ^ Index of Gary Leach's Disney stories, covers and articles at the INDUCKS
  3. Index of Gary Leach's contributions as translator, letterer or colorist for Disney at the INDUCKS
  4. Susan Daigle-Leach on the INDUCKS
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