Delfin Barras - Animator/ Storyboard Artist/ Comics Illustrator

Name: DELFIN BARRAS
Nickname: DELL
Birth Place: Manila, Philippines
Birth Date: August 28

Home Base: VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA

Your work:
PUBLISHED IN THE PHILS (1970-1980):

Atlas Publishing
JAVLIN: Ang Taong Isda, DARNA at ang Babaing Linta, SAMSONA (after Rudy Florese), ARCHANGEL, ASAWA NG SAILOR (Short story) 
Bulaklak Publishing (Mars Ravelo's)
JIKIRIZ, DEVLIN, GOLDA: The Jungle Girl, CAPTAIN BAKAL, 1OOO Pinto and some more...

PHILS Continued (1980-84):

Miranda Publishing
ROSAS at LIMBAS and MARIELA MORENA 

PUBLISHED IN USA (1984-1993):

DC Comics
BLUE BEETLE, GREEN ARROW, BATMAN. SUPERMAN 
Marvel Comics
DEFENDERS (three last issues), THE INCREDIBLE HULK (Four Issues) After John Byrne, CONAN The Barbarian
Marvel UK
DEATH'S HEAD, MOTORMOUTH, BATTLE TIDE etc.

Freelance Work
Designer, Animator and storyboard artist for Films and Television. 

A short description of breaking into comics:
ROMEO TANGHAL introduced me to the editors of DC Comics and started as an inker on some titles, then pencilled and inked various titles for the MARVEL US and MARVEL UK ( DEATH'S HEAD ... to name a few )

Influences in comics, Favourite Writers and Artists:
Famous Artists/Creators like: NESTOR REDONDO, NEAL ADAMS (worked with him for 5 years- pencilling and inking for his Continuity Comics) WHILCE PORTACIO, HAYAO MIYAOSAKI and the late DAN BARRY whom I worked with on the Flash Gordon daily strip years back. 

Hobbies, favourite, movies, music &  particular  novels:
Watching and colllecting DVD movies, practicing martial arts, working on Flash animations and most of the time bugging my family. 

URL of work (online comic books):
www.dellbarras.net

Sample of Work

Death's Head © Marvel Comics UK

Death's Head Cover Samples