| Ruud Straatman (June 16, 1948) |
| Also known as | Hendrik Martens; Ben Verstoten; |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Education/training | Art Academies in Breda, Eindhoven and Antwerpen. |
| Comic-book, comic strips, illustrations | Script and artwork for Toer Turner published in Veronica late 1970s. - Oberon Publishing/VNU: Scripts for numerous Disney stories 1979-1992 and 2005 to date. - Affiliated to Toonder Studio: Scripts for Tom Poes and Panda 1980s. - Scripts and artwork for strips published in Eppo: Simon Spitsmuis 1987, Polderkolder 1986-1988. - Scripts for strips published in Sjors en Sjimmie: De Familie Fortuin 1988-1990 (artwork by Peter de Wit), Johnny Goodbye 1990-1992 (artwork by Dino Attanasio) and Henk Hond 1989-1991 (artwork by Evert Geradts). - Script and artwork for Royaal Modaal published on the internet, in albums and newspapers 2003 to date. |
| Other information, comments | Took a break from the comic book industry 1992-2003. |
Ruud Straatman