John Ridgway

John Ridgway (born 4th May 1940) is a comics artist who broke into comics in the early 1970s by drawing issues of DC Thomson's long running war digest Commando on a part time basis while working as a design engineer. He became a full-time comics artist in 1984, and has since worked for IPC's Sci-Fi anthology 2000 AD and its spin-off publication the Judge Dredd Megazine (on series including Judge Dredd, The Dead Man, Junker, Vector 13, Missionary Man, Calhab Justice, Darkness Visible, Middenface McNulty and Summer Magic), Warrior (on The Spiral Path, The Liberators and Young Marvelman, amongst others) and Marvel UK (notably on several strips for Doctor Who Magazine, where he was the definitive sixth Doctor artist, but also on Transformers and Spider-Man and Zoids), and also for various other publishers including America's DC Comics.