Ross Andru was an American comic book artist and writer, best known for his work on superhero comics during the 1960s and 1970s. He gained prominence for his contributions to Marvel Comics and DC Comics, particularly on titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Wonder Woman. His dynamic art style and storytelling helped shape the visual language of comic books during that era. Andru was born on March 15, 1927, in New York City. He began his career in the comic book industry in the early 1950s and became a key figure in the development of iconic characters. His collaborations with writers like Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas left a lasting impact on the medium.