Rusty Haller has been a professional Cartoonist and Illustrator since 1987. During his career, he has worked for major comics publishers Marvel, DC, Disney and Archie comics illustrating comic book series such as THE FLINTSTONES, LOONEY TUNES, ALF, TINY TOON ADVENTURES, COUNT DUCKULA and many others. He has also worked for numerous independent and small press publishers.

Besides comics Mr. Haller also works as a freelance illustrator in the fields of book illustration, advertising, newspapers (including theNEW HAVEN REGISTER and PLAY), magazines, etc. As a comic book Artist, one of Mr. Haller’s particular specialities is Anthropomorphic animal characters- sometimes known also as “Furry” art. Creating characters with both animal and human physical characteristics who speak, think and behave as human beings.

Mr. Haller is the creator, writer and artist of ACE AND QUEENIE, a romantic espionage and adventure comics series with an all-anthro animal cast. ACE AND QUEENIE first appeared in print as a feature in 2005 in the monthly anthology comic FURRLOUGH, published by Radio Comix of San Antonio, Texas. ACE AND QUEENIE appeared in 13 issues of FURRLOUGH from 2005 until the magazine ended its run in 2009. It is now continuing as an online comic, or “webcomic,” which can be found on the official ACE AND QUEENIEwebsite: http://aceandqueenie.com/ . Mr. Haller’s eventual goal is to create and publish a series of all-original ACE AND QUEENIEgraphic novels.

Mr. Haller is also a member of the Comicbook Artists Guild, an organization of independent comics creators with chapters nationwide. He is also a regular guest at the annual multi-genre convention Connecticon. In 2009, Mr. Haller became an associate Artist with the new independent comics publishing venture Atlas Unleashed!
A donation fund has been established for Rusty at http://www.bryannabunny.com/index.htm.  As his friends, peers and colleagues, we would be eternally grateful if you could post something on your websites encouraging your readers to donate to the Rusty Haller fund.  The sooner Rusty can get settled in a new housing situation, the sooner he can get back to sharing his talent with the world.