Enrique Alcatena

(b. 1957, Argentina)


The Spider by Enrique Alcatena
The Spider - Reign of the Vampire King #3 (1992)

Born in Buenos Aires, Quique Alcatena started working for publisher Record in 1975. He illustrated stories and series like 'La Fortaleza Móvil', 'El Mago', 'Mundo Subterráneo', 'Pesadillas', 'Dinastía Maldita', and 'Acero Líquido'. He eventually got international fame through his work for DC, Marvel, Eclipse and Dark Horse. His credits include Dark Horse's 'Predator' series with Chuck Dixon. On his own, he produced 'Les Carnets Secrets de Marco Polo', in which he told Marco Polo's magical experiences and strange supernatural encounters. Other series he worked on are 'Hawkworld', 'Batman', 'Conan' and 'Fantastic Four'.

Predator, by Enrique Alcatena
Predator

He also continued to work for the Argentine market, among others for Editorial García Ferré and Editorial Columba. He cooperated with Robin Wood on 'Merlin'. He also made a book with Eduardo Mazzitelli, called 'Metallum Terra', which was published by Doedytores. With the befriended artists Garciá Duran and Horacio Lalia, he self-published the magazine Hacha. For the Italian market, he has done 'Pesadillas' with Mazzitelli.
Predator, by Enrique Alcatena
Alcatena site