Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Lee Marvin (1924 - 1987)



Tribute to late Lee Marvin (1924-1987)
Pencils (mechanical pencil) 2B on A4 paper(70mg) - take me about 2 hrs to complete this. try to submit to art representative - been reject..seems no similiarity to lee marvin! so i put here..also on Studio69.

Lee Marvin, (February 19, 1924August 29, 1987) was an Academy Award winning Americanfilm actor. Known for his gravel voice, Marvin was originally limited to playing mostly villains and war veterans, but later appeared in more varied and sympathetic roles.

Born in New York City, the son of an advertising executive and a fashion writer, Marvin attended St. Leo Preparatory College in Saint Leo, FloridaSaint Leo University) after being thrown out of several schools for bad behavior. He left school to join the U.S. 5th Marine Division, serving in combat. Marvin was wounded in action during the WWII battle of Saipan, two months prior to the battle of Iwo Jima, and was sent home with a medical discharge and a rank of PFC. (now known as

While working as a plumber's assistant, repairing a toilet at a local community theater in upstate New York, Marvin was asked to replace an actor who had fallen ill during rehearsals. He then established an amateur off-Broadway acting career in New York City and had been an understudy in Broadway productions before moving to Hollywood in 1950. read more on wikipedia.

If you like this illustration..please feel free to download Hi Res file A4 size . :) Njoy...still got problem with my pcc ! why on the net got soooo many spayware..trojan..adware? Gouchzss!!


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