Biography
Alan Moore (born 18 November 1953) is an English writer known primarily for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The Ballad of Halo Jones and From Hell.Frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in history, he has been widely recognized by his peers and by critics. He has occasionally used such pseudonyms as Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, and Translucia Baboon; also, reprints of some of his work have been credited to The Original Writer when Moore requested that his name be removed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Prix Laure Bataillon · 2018
- Bram Stoker Award — Lifetime Achievement · 2015
- Will Eisner Hall of Fame · 2014
- Sproing Award · 2008
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 2006
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- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 2004
- Sproing Award · 2004
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 2003
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 2001
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 2001
- Adamson Awards · 2000
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 2000
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 2000
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 1999
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 1997
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 1996
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 1996
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 1995
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 1995
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 1989
- Sproing Award · 1989
- Eisner Award — Best Writer/Artist · 1988
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · 1988
- Harvey Award — Best Writer · 1988
- Hugo Award — Best Other Form · 1988
- Kirby Award — Best Writer/Artist (single or team) · 1987
- Kirby Award — Best Writer · 1987
- Kirby Award — Best Writer · 1986
- Inkpot Award · 1985
- Kirby Award — Best Writer · 1985
- Bram Stoker Award — Best Illustrated Narrative
- Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire — Best Foreign Novel · 2025 · nominated
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire — Best Foreign-Language Short Story · 2024 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Collection · 2023 · nominated
- Locus Award — Best Science Fiction Novel · 1988 · nominated
- World Fantasy Award — Best Novella · 1988 · nominated
- Eisner Award — Best Writer · nominated
Filmography14 titles
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
The Simpsons
V for Vendetta
Watchmen
Watchmen
Superpowered: The DC Story
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
From Hell
Batman: The Killing Joke
Tales of the Black Freighter
Teen Titans Go!
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Army of One
The Show