About Eric Resetar
Lived 1928 – 2011 (aged 82–83). Eric Resetar was a cartoonist.
Eric Resetar (1928 – 21 December 2011) was a New Zealand cartoonist, best known for his superhero comics Crash Carson of the future and Crash O'Kane, an All Black on Mars.
Early life Resetar was born in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1928. He was influenced by science fiction magazines and comics such as Buck Rogers from a young age.
Career Resetar's first comics were published during World War II, while he was still at school. His early comics were popular, with some issues selling 10,000 copies. From the 1960s, he ran a series of secondhand bookshops in Auckland, specialising in science fiction paperbacks.
Exhibitions 'Cartoon Show' (2001–2002), Auckland Art Gallery
Publications Treasure comic : Black Cobra and the red gold (194?). Auckland, Triple C Co Adventure: thrills on the planet Jupiter! (1944) Auckland, Artcraft Crash Carson of the future (1943). Auckland, Triple C Co. Halfback (1960). Auckland, self published
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New Zealand cartoonist
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Eric Resetar was born in 1928.
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Eric Resetar died on 21 December 2011.
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