William O'Neill
William O'Neill is a skilled professional in the field of illustration, having produced commissioned artwork specifically for Topps trading cards, notably the 2005 Topps Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith collection. In addition, O'Neill's limited-edition prints have been featured at Star Wars Celebration IV, Celebration V ("Size Matters Not"), Celebration VI ("Scoundrels"), and Celebration Anaheim in 2015.
Since the day following his initial viewing of Episode IV, when he began sketching X-wings and TIE fighters, William O'Neill has functioned as an "unofficial" Star Wars artist. Since that time, William has developed into a professional illustrator and author. His diverse freelance career includes contributions to: Fox Television, MGM, New Line, Jim Henson Productions, Inkworks, Topps, Hanna-Barbera, Cross-Gen, Image Comics, IDW, and, since 2005, Lucasfilm. As co-owner of Hurricane Entertainment, William played a key role in creating the well-known comic books VIOLENT MESSIAHS and CHASSIS. Furthermore, William is the author of the highly regarded comic book miniseries, JOHN CARPENTER'S SNAKE PLISSKEN CHRONICLES and the short film: AGENT 88.
For numerous Star Wars and Indiana Jones Topps card sets, William has contributed a plethora of sketch cards. He also provided an illustration for a "Base Card" featured in the STAR WARS: GALAXY card series.