When was the illustrator of Batman: The Killing Joke born?
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Batman: The Killing Joke Batman: The Killing Joke is a 1988 DC Comics one-shot graphic novel featuring the characters Batman and the Joker written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Brian Bolland. "The Killing Joke" provides an origin story for the supervillain the Joker, loosely adapted from the 1951 story arc "The Man Behind the Red Hood!". Taking place over two timelines, "The Killing Joke" depicts the Joker attempting to drive Jim Gordon insane and Batman's desperate attempt to stop him.
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Brian Bolland Brian Bolland (born 26 March 1951) is a British comics artist. Best known in the United Kingdom as one of the definitive Judge Dredd artists for British comics anthology "2000 AD", he spearheaded the 'British Invasion' of the American comics industry, and in 1982 produced the artwork on "Camelot 3000" (with author Mike W. Barr), which was DC Comics' first 12-issue comicbook maxiseries created for the direct market.
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T. Lewis Thomas Leslie Lewis III, mostly known as T. Lewis, is an American artist who has worked as a book illustrator. He received the National Cartoonist Society Book Illustration Award for 1999. He illustrates the comic strip "Over the Hedge".
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Batman: Nine Lives Batman: Nine Lives is an Elseworlds graphic novel published by DC Comics in 2002, written by Dean Motter, with art by Michael Lark.
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Vicky Newman Vicky Newman (born 29 October 1982) is a British illustrator.
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Steven Appleby Steven Appleby (born 27 January 1956) is an absurdist cartoonist, illustrator and artist living in Britain. He is a dual citizen of the UK and Canada. His humour has been described as “observational or absurd, with a keen sense of the turmoil of fear and obsession that teems beneath the respectable exterior of most of us.”
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Todd Klein Todd Klein (born January 28, 1951) is an American comic book letterer, logo designer, and occasional writer, primarily for DC Comics.
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Bruce Timm Bruce Walter Timm (born February 5, 1961) is an American artist, character designer, animator, writer, producer, and actor. He is best known for his contributions building the modern DC Comics animated franchise, the DC animated universe.
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Anita Kunz Anita E. Kunz, OC (born 1956) is a Canadian-born artist and illustrator.
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John Byrne (comics) John Lindley Byrne ( ; born July 6, 1950) is an American comics artist and writer. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes. Byrne's better-known work has been on Marvel Comics' "X-Men" and "Fantastic Four" and the 1986 relaunch of DC Comics' "Superman" franchise, the first issue of which featured comics' first variant cover. Coming into the comics profession as penciller, inker, letterer and writer on his earliest work, Byrne began co-plotting the "X-Men" comics during his tenure on them, and launched his writing career in earnest with "Fantastic Four" (where he also served as penciler and inker). During the 1990s he produced a number of creator-owned works, including "Next Men" and "Danger Unlimited". He scripted the first issues of Mike Mignola's "Hellboy" series and produced a number of "Star Trek" comics for IDW Publishing. In 2015, Byrne and his X-Men collaborator Chris Claremont were entered into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.
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Michael T. Gilbert Michael Terry Gilbert (born May 7, 1951) is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked for both mainstream and underground comic book companies.
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Mel Hunter Milford "Mel" Joseph Hunter 111 (July 27, 1927 – February 20, 2004) was a 20th-century American illustrator. He enjoyed a successful career as a science fiction illustrator, producing illustrations for famous science fiction authors such as Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein, as well as a technical and scientific illustrator for clients such as The Pentagon, Hayden Planetarium, and the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
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Trevor McCarthy Trevor McCarthy is a comic book artist and illustrator currently working on the title "Batwoman" for DC Comics. Most notable works include "" mini-series of 2011 and "Nightwing" from the early 2000s (decade). Among other recent works he co-created and illustrated the origin story of the character Nightrunner in the 2010 "Detective Comics Annual" and "Batman Annual" along with Kyle Higgins.
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Dick Sprang Richard W. "Dick" Sprang (July 28, 1915 – May 10, 2000) was an American comic book artist and penciller, best known for his work on the superhero Batman during the period fans and historians call Golden Age of Comic Books. Sprang was responsible for the 1950 redesign of the Batmobile and the original design of the Riddler, who has appeared in film, television and other media adaptations. Sprang's Batman was notable for his square chin, expressive face and barrel chest.
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Jon J Muth Jon J Muth ( ; born July 28, 1960) is an American comics artist and children's book illustrator who is known for his painted artwork.
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Richard Bruning Richard Bruning (born February 7, 1953) is an American graphic designer and comics creator.
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Bernie Mireault Bernard Edward "Bernie" Mireault (born 1961) is a Canadian comic book artist and writer.
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List of Batman creators Although Bob Kane achieved renown for creating the fictional superhero Batman, he and others have acknowledged the contributions of Bill Finger for fleshing the character out, writing many of his early stories, and creating the character's origin. Many other comic book creators (writers, artists, and sometimes editors who contributed important ideas or altered how the character would be presented) have contributed to the character's history since Batman's introduction in "Detective Comics" #27 in 1939. This list identifies some who made contributions with enduring impact.
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Ken Landgraf Ken Landgraf (born 1950) is an American comic book artist and commercial illustrator.
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Rick Veitch Richard "Rick" Veitch (born May 7, 1951) is an American comics artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.
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John Ridgway (comics) John Ridgway (born 4 May 1940) is a British comics artist.
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Carmine Infantino Carmine Michael Infantino (May 24, 1925 – April 4, 2013) was an American comics artist and editor who was a major force in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Alongside Len Wein, he created Christopher Chance, the second iteration of Human Target. He was inducted into comics' Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2000.