1910 - Born on the 8th of June in Zumbrota, Minnesota.
- Studied at the Chicago Academy and the University of Minnesota.
1933 - Joined Fawcett Publications as a staff artist.
1939 - Beck was assigned to draw a character created by writer Bill Parker called "Captain Thunder".
- After one issue, Captain Thunder's name was changed to Captain Marvel.
1941 - The popularity of Captain Marvel allowed Fawcett to produce a number of spin-off comic books and Beck to open his own New York City comics studio.
1966 - Beck produced infrequent work for comics, a few issues for the short lived Milson Publications and a handful of issues of the new revival of Captain Marvel entitled Shazam.
1967 - Beck created a new character named Fatman the Human Flying Saucer that appeared in three comic books.
1989 - Died on 22nd of November in Gainesville, Florida of a renal ailment.
1990 - He was recognized for his work with formal nomination as a finalist for the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame.
1993 - He was also inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame.
Lavish, slipcased reprint of this storyline from the classic Fawcett comics of the 1940s. High quality glossy paper, with an authoritative introduction by editor Higgs. Limited, numbered edition...
Direct sales edition comic book published by DC Comics. Reprints the first appearance of the Golden Age Captain Marvel from 1940. Art by C.C. Beck. Has gold foil-enhanced cover...