Roger Slifer | |
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![]() Roger Slifer | |
Born | Roger Allen Slifer November 11, 1954 Shelbyville, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | March 30, 2015 Greensburg, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 60)
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Writer, Editor, Letterer, Colourist |
Notable works | Lobo Omega Men |
Roger Allen Slifer[1] (/ˈslaɪfər/; November 11, 1954 – March 30, 2015) was an American comic book writer, screenwriter, and television producer who co-created the character Lobo for DC Comics. Among the many comic-book series for which he wrote was DC's Omega Men for a run in the 1980s.
Slifer was the victim of a hit-and-run collision in 2012 that left him in institutional care until his death.