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==Biography==
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'''Tom Sullivan,''' ''born March 10, 1954 in Marshall, Michigan, United States. Illustrator''
 
'''Tom Sullivan,''' ''born March 10, 1954 in Marshall, Michigan, United States. Illustrator''
  
Tom Sullivan's began drawing and sculpting monsters from the age of 5 upon viewing the original [[King Kong]] movie and took his art seriously at age 12. In 1979 he did the special effects for the horror movie [[Evil Dead]]. Moving to San Francisco, he met [[Lynn Willis]] there in 1982 and began working for Chaosium doing illustrations for their Call of Cthulhu role-playing game commencing with ''[[Shadows of Yog-Sothoth (Supplement)|Shadows of Yog-Sothoth]]''.
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Tom Sullivan's began drawing and sculpting monsters from the age of 5 upon viewing the original ''[[King Kong]]'' movie and took his art seriously at age 12. In 1978 he did the special effects for Sam Raimi's short horror film ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)|Within the Woods]]'' and went on to work on Raimi's [[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)|Evil Dead trilogy]]. Moving to San Francisco, he met [[Lynn Willis]] there in 1982 and began working for Chaosium, producing cover paintings and interior illustrations for their Call of Cthulhu role-playing game, commencing with ''[[Shadows of Yog-Sothoth (Supplement)|Shadows of Yog-Sothoth]]'' and notably illustrating the full-color ''[[S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters]]''.
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==Comments / Trivia==
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• Sullivan appeared in the role of Dr. Boorstin in the 2007 film ''The Dread'' and as Dr. Corrigan in 2006's ''The Absence of Light''.
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==Artwork==
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Sullivan's artwork for Chaosium includes the covers for:
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• [[Cthulhu Now]]
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• [[Fragments of Fear]]
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• [[The Great Old Ones (Supplement)|The Great Old Ones]]
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• [[Masks of Nyarlathotep|Masks of Nyarlathotep (1st edition)]]
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• [[No Man's Land]]
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• [[S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters]]
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• [[Shadows of Yog-Sothoth]]
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• [[Spawn of Azathoth]]
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• [[Terror Australis]]
  
 
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[[Category:Artists]]

Revision as of 17:59, 9 March 2019

Biography

Tom Sullivan, born March 10, 1954 in Marshall, Michigan, United States. Illustrator

Tom Sullivan's began drawing and sculpting monsters from the age of 5 upon viewing the original King Kong movie and took his art seriously at age 12. In 1978 he did the special effects for Sam Raimi's short horror film Within the Woods and went on to work on Raimi's Evil Dead trilogy. Moving to San Francisco, he met Lynn Willis there in 1982 and began working for Chaosium, producing cover paintings and interior illustrations for their Call of Cthulhu role-playing game, commencing with Shadows of Yog-Sothoth and notably illustrating the full-color S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters.

Comments / Trivia

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• Sullivan appeared in the role of Dr. Boorstin in the 2007 film The Dread and as Dr. Corrigan in 2006's The Absence of Light.

Artwork

Sullivan's artwork for Chaosium includes the covers for:

Cthulhu Now

Fragments of Fear

The Great Old Ones

Masks of Nyarlathotep (1st edition)

No Man's Land

• S. Petersen's Field Guide to Cthulhu Monsters

Shadows of Yog-Sothoth

Spawn of Azathoth

Terror Australis