Dave Gibbons

Comic Book Artist

Birthday April 14, 1949

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace England

Age 75 years old

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About

English comic book artist who worked with fellow author Alan Moore on the 'Watchmen' miniseries and the classic Superman story, 'For the Man Who Has Everything.' He was associated with '2000 AD' beginning with its inception in 1977.

Before Fame

His passion for comic books began when he discovered them at age seven. He started out as a letterer for IPC Media, graduating to art duties on horror comic books.

Trivia

He received two Jack Kirby Awards in 1987 for his work on 'Watchmen,' both shared with Moore.

Family Life

His parents, Chester, who worked as a town planner, and Glady, who worked as a secretary, were residing in London when he was born at Forest Gate Hospital.

Associated With

He and Stan Lee collaborated on "Just Imagine...Stan Lee Creating Green Lantern" from December 2001.