Len Wein

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Born
June 12, 1948 (69 years old)
Died
September 10, 2017
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Documentary Horror Action
Career Span
2006 – 2018

Len Wein

48 nominations
16 credits

Leonard Norman Wein (/wiːn/; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus). Additionally, he was the editor for writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons' influential DC miniseries Watchmen.

Wein was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2008.

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Personal Info

Born
Jun 12, 1948
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Writing
Career
2006 – 2018

Known For

X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
as Congresman Davis
Savageland
Savageland
2015
as Len Matheson
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
as Self
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
2014
as Self
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
2013
as Self
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
2008
as Self
Chris Claremont's X-Men
Chris Claremont's X-Men
2018
as Himself
Tales of Frankenstein
Tales of Frankenstein
2018
as Helmut Frankenstein
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
2007
as Self
The Roots of Wolverine: A Conversation with Stan Lee and Len Wein
The Roots of Wolverine: A Conversation with Stan Lee and Len Wein
2009
as Himself
Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine
Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine
2007
as Self
Batman Tech
Batman Tech
2008
as Self

Frequent Collaborators

Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
2 shared projects
in "The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin"
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Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart
2 shared projects
in "The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin"
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Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
2 shared projects
in "The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin"
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Famke Janssen
Famke Janssen
2 shared projects
in "The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin"
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Chris Claremont
Chris Claremont
2 shared projects
in "The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin"
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Bryan Singer
Bryan Singer
2 shared projects
in "Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics"
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James McAvoy
James McAvoy
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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Halle Berry
Halle Berry
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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Nicholas Hoult
Nicholas Hoult
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin
1 shared project
in "X-Men: Days of Future Past"
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X-Men: Days of Future Past
Savageland
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Chris Claremont's X-Men
Tales of Frankenstein

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