Syd Shores
Sydney Shores
Name
Sydney ShoresPseudonyms
Syd ShoresPersonal Information
Gender
Date of Birth
Date of Death
June 3, 1973Professional Information
Employers
Marvel Comics; Harry "A" Chesler;Timely ComicsTitles
Penciler Inker Colourist Cover ArtistFirst Work
Unknown
Personal History
Sydney Shores was a graduate from Brooklyn's Pratt Institute, where he had met his wife-to-be, Selma, who was a cousin of early comic book artist, Harry "A" Chesler.
Professional History
Shores worked atTimely Comics as a penciler, inker and colourist during the Golden-Age of comics. Initially working as an inker, Shores later began embellishing some of the earliest pencil work of industry legend Jack Kirby.
For a short time, Shores was induced into the service during World War II. After his military discharge in January 1946, Shores returned to Timely as art director.