Mark Buckingham

Mark John Buckingham (born 23rd May 1966) is a comics artist originally from Clevedon in Somerset who has been working in the industry since 1987. The majority of his work has been for American comics, notably Vertigo's Hellblazer, Death: The High Cost of Living, Death: The Time of Your life, Shade the Changing Man and Fables and Eclipse's Miracleman (with Neil Gaiman, following Alan Moore) as well as Spider-Man, Star Trek, Dr Strange, Generation X and Ghost Rider 2099 for Marvel. However, he has also done some work in Britain for 2000 AD, on Tyranny Rex and Tharg's Future Shocks, as well as the limited series Mortigan Goth: Immortalis for Marvel UK in 1993. He has so far won four eisner awards, and now lives in Spain with his wife, journalist and TV newscaster Irma Page (Neil Gaiman was best man at their wedding).