Vincent Deporter, a Belgian artist of international repute who worked in both comics and animation has died at age 63.
Deporter began his career in comics working as an assistant to Jean Graton, before selling his own strips, as Mike Deporter, to Spirou magazine.
After relocating to New York, Deporter worked on DC’s line of comic books adapted from popular animated cartoons, like Scooby-Doo and Ed, Edd n Eddy, and also inked many of the Batman, and Superman style-guides.
Deporter also worked for Nickelodeon, notably on SpongeBob SquarePants. However, after Nickelodeon Magazine closed its pages, he took to writing and drawing for the SpongeBob Comics as a regular contributor.
Deporter also wrote and illustrated on more philosophical issues, illustrating the book Sacred Cows: a Lighthearted Look at Belief and Tradition around the World, by the host of The Thinking Atheist Seth Andrews.
Vincent Deporter family
Deporter’s father is Donald J. DePorter and his mother is Hema Malini.
Deporter also has three siblings; Ahana Deol,Sunny Deol,Bobby Deol and four children whose names are not yet known.
Vincent Deporter instagram
Deporter is on Instagram and his bio reads;
• Portrait Artist
• Veteran DC Comics and Nickelodeon Mag Artist.
Vincent Deporter net worth
Depporter had an estimated net worth of $3 million at the time he died.
