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Frank Cirocco (born June 13, 1956) is an American comics artist and video game designer best known as the co-creator of Alien Legion with Carl Potts and Alan Zelenetz.

Early life

Frank Cirocco attended San Jose State College.

Career

Frank Cirocco began his career in the comics industry drawing underground comix. He was a member of the Crusty Bunkers at Neal Adams' Continuity Studios in 1976. Later that same year, Cirocco and Gary Winnick launched Venture magazine. In 1983, Cirocco, Carl Potts and Alan Zelenetz co-created the series Alien Legion, conceived as "the French Foreign Legion in space." Cirocco drew several covers for The Defenders as well as other Marvel series. In 1992, he worked on a comic book adaptation of the Defenders of Dynatron City video game. Cirocco reunited with Gary Winnick in 1996 to form Lightsource Studios, a content development studio. Cirocco and his wife Lela Dowling opened the Skyland Gallery in April 2010.

Personal life

Cirocco is married to fellow artist Lela Dowling. The couple resides in the Santa Cruz Mountains.