Tony DePaul

Tony DePaul is the current writer of the Lee Falk

Lee Falk

Leon Harrison Gross, more known by the alias of Lee Falk , was an American writer, director and producer, best known as the creator of the popular comic strip superheroes The Phantom and Mandrake the Magician, who at the height of their popularity secured him over a hundred million readers every...

 created adventure comic strip The Phantom

The Phantom

The Phantom is an American adventure comic strip created by Lee Falk, also creator of Mandrake the Magician. A popular feature adapted into many forms of media, including television and film, it stars a costumed crimefighter operating from the African jungle...

. DePaul has been writing the newspaper strip since Falk died in 1999. The artists illustrating his stories are Graham Nolan

Graham Nolan

Graham Nolan is a comic book artist, best-known for work for DC Comics on Batman-related titles in the 1990s and his work on The Phantom Sunday strip. He frequently collaborates with writer Chuck Dixon.-Biography:Graham Nolan was born on March 12, 1962...

 and Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan (comics)

Paul Ryan is an American comic book and comic strip artist. Ryan has worked extensively for Marvel Comics and DC Comics on a number of super-hero comics. He currently pencils and inks the daily and Sunday comic strip The Phantom for King Features Syndicate. -Early years:Paul Ryan attended St...

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Tony has also written Phantom stories for Scandinavian publisher Egmont since 1993, in their "Fantomen" (Phantom) comic books.

He previously worked as a journalist for over twenty years, but is today a freelance writer.