Marc Swayze

Marcus Desha Swayze, known as Marc Swayze (July 17, 1913 – October 14, 2012), was an American comic book player from 1941 to 1953 for Fawcett Comics of New York City.

He is best known for his work upon Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family during the Golden Age of comic books for Fawcett Comics. He was the co-creator of Mary Marvel, along following writer Otto Binder. The first Mary Marvel quality sketches came from Swayze's drawing table, and he illustrated her antique adventures, including the timeless origin story, "Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel" (Captain Marvel Adventures #18, Dec. 1942).