Biography

Lyle first came to prominence as penciler on DC Comics

DC Comics

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' Starman

Starman (comics)

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vol. 1 where he worked with writer Roger Stern

Roger Stern

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He went on to work on the first Robin

Robin (comics)

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limited series

Limited series

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 with writer Chuck Dixon

Chuck Dixon

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. The series was an enormous surprise hit, prompting many reprintings of the first few issues as well as two sequel

Sequel

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 miniseries — Robin II: Joker's Wild and Robin III: Cry of the Huntress — both of which reunited the creative team of Dixon and Lyle.

Lyle's next project was The Comet

The Comet (Impact)

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for DC Comics' Impact Comics

Impact Comics

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 imprint, which he pencilled and plotted with writer Mark Waid

Mark Waid

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 contributing the scripts.

Lyle then moved to Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

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 where he worked on Spider-Man

Peter Parker: Spider-Man

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(with writer Howard Mackie

Howard Mackie

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), The Punisher

Punisher

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vol. 3 (with writer John Ostrander

John Ostrander

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), and Warlock

Adam Warlock

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(which he wrote himself).

He is also the artist on the comic Chickasaw Adventures.

He currently teaches sequential art

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 at the Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

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