Rick Veitch

Rick assisted Al Williamson on backgrounds and lettering on "The Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation starting in Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 Series) #39 (September 1980). He also assisted Steve Bissette with pencils for The Saga of Swamp Thing (DC, 1982 series) circa 1983. At some point during his career, Veitch shared a studio with Steve Bissette, Tom Yeates, and John Totleben. Rick Veitch did support work as a letterer for Spiderbaby Grafix in 1993. He was also the publisher and editor for the Spiderbaby Grafix imprint King Hell from 1989 to 1997. Veitch also did support work as a colorist for Western from 1980 to 1981 and for Eclipse from 1985 to 1986.