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Fast Facts
- Born: November 18, 1953Alan Moore Fan Site: Bio
- Birthplace: Northampton, England, United KingdomAlan Moore Fan Site: Bio
- Disciplines: Writer
- Awards: 3 Eisner Awards, 2 Eagle Awards, Hugo Award, Locus Award
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Career
Alan Moore began his comics writing career on the seminal British comics anthology series 2000 AD in the early 1980s. He won his first Eagle Award for V for Vendetta, a nihilist tale of anarchy first published in the British anthology magazine Warrior.Alan Moore Fan Site: BioMoore's early success brought him to DC Comics, where he helped revitalize Saga of the Swamp Thing. While at DC, Moore was commissioned to create a series using a number of Charleston Comics characters the publisher recently acquired. The result was Watchmen, the first comic book to win the Hugo Award.Alan Moore Fan Site: Bio
Moore is an active independent comics creator and mainstream novelist. Several of his works have been adapted to film.
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Notable Works
- 1982 - V for Vendetta
- 1984 - Saga of the Swamp Thing
- 1986 - Watchmen
- 1988 - Batman: The Killing Joke
- 1991 - From Hell
- 1999 - The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
- 2006 - Lost Girls
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@BBinSA Neil Gaiman, John Grisham, Alan Moore, Ken Follet, Sun Tzu, man its TOO many, lol
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@demonbaby: I still wish @TheOnion story about Alan Moore being hired as the new White House biographer was real. *sigh*
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SOMEONE HELP ME BUY ALAN MOORE'S "THE LOST GIRLS" BOOK. I WANT TO READ WENDY'S STORY SO BAD.
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I would have done Kirby, Eisner, Stan Lee & Alan Moore, but no way would I have been fast enough... #suicidesketching
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View All Alan Moore Questions (66) | Ask a QuestionRoger Moore is 82 today. What is your favorite James Bond movie with Moore? (8 Answers)My favorite was "View to a Kill" The movie came out in 1985. Grace Jones was in it and she played a bodyguard who betrays the evil villain Christopher Walken ... read moreWhat happened to Tyria Moore? (1 Answer)She's most likely to be living in an undisclosed to the public location, under a fake name to help prevent people from finding her (and doing her harm). I can't ... read moreHave you read the Watchmen graphic novel and what is your opinion of it? (2 Answers)Wachmen was a great book when it came out, and continues to be even on re-reading or first reading for new entrants into comics and superhero literature. Other than personal ... read more
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Alan Moore Timeline
- November 18, 1953: Born in Northampton, England
- 1982: V for Vendetta begins publication in Warrior
- 1983: Warrior folds and V for Vendetta is left unfinished; Hired by DC Comics to work on Swamp Thing
- 1984: The Ballad of Halo Jones premieres in 2000AD
- 1986: Watchmen begins publication at DC Comics
- 1988: Batman: The Killing Joke is published by DC Comics and V for Vendetta returns
- 1989: The first volume of From Hell is published
- 1990: Creates publishing company Mad Love and publishes Big Numbers
- 1991: Lost Girls begins publication in Taboo #5
- 1995: Begins work on various Image Comics publications
- 1999: Moore launches America's Best Comics imprint through Wildstorm Entertainment
- 1999: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Vol. 1 is published
- 2002: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Vol. 2 is published
- 2005: America's Best Comics line ends; Moore plots Albion for DC Comics's Wildstorm imprint
- 2006: Lost Girls finishes publication in a hardcover format
- 2007: Marries Lost Girls artist Melinda Perry Gebbie
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