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Todd McFarlane: Quick Facts

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Born March 16, 1961 (age 65) • Calgary • Canada
Founder Image Comics
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (2000)

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Todd McFarlane stands beside a large black-and-white drawing of his comic character Spawn, with other comic art displayed on the walls behind him.
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