Roy Thomas
Writing
November 22, 1940 (85 years old)
Jackson, Missouri, USA
14
Acting Credits
Biography
Roy William Thomas Jr. (born November 22, 1940) is an American comic book writer and editor, who was Stan Lee's first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics. He is possibly best known for introducing the pulp magazine hero Conan the Barbarian to American comics, with a series that added to the storyline of Robert E. Howard's character and helped launch a sword and sorcery trend in comics. Thomas is also known for his championing of Golden Age comic-book heroes – particularly the 1940s sup...
Known For
Filmography
Stan Lee: The Final Chapter
2026
as Self
Stan Lee
2023
as Self (archive footage)
7.2
Marvel's Behind the Mask
2021
as Self
7.1
Slugfest
2021
as Self
5.8
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
as Self
7.1
Geek, and You Shall Find
2019
as Self
5.7
A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian
2019
as Self
8.5
Batman & Bill
2017
as Self
7.2
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017
as Self
7.4
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
2016
as Self
6.7
Diagram for Delinquents
2014
as Himself
The Legends Behind the Comic Books
2007
as Self
Sin and Salvation: The Comic Book Origin of Ghost Rider
2007
as Himself
4
Tall Story
1960
as Spectator (uncredited)
5.7