Alan Moore

Alan Moore

71 · Born: Nov 18, 1953

Personal Details

BornNov 18, 1953 Northampton, England, UK
Spouse
  • Melinda Gebbie

    ( May 12, 2007 to Dec 23, 2024 )
  • Phyllis B. Dixon

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Alan Moore, a renowned English writer, has made a profound impact on the world of comic books, leaving an indelible mark on the medium. Born on November 18, 1953, Moore has consistently pushed the boundaries of the genre, crafting complex and thought-provoking narratives that have captivated audiences worldwide.

His most iconic works include the critically acclaimed graphic novels Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The Ballad of Halo Jones, and From Hell, each showcasing his unique blend of storytelling, characters, and themes. Moore's writing is often characterized by its literary depth, philosophical undertones, and masterful plotting, earning him widespread recognition and accolades from both his peers and critics.

Throughout his career, Moore has adopted various pseudonyms, including Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, and Translucia Baboon, to maintain a level of anonymity and creative freedom. Additionally, some of his work has been reprinted under the pseudonym The Original Writer, a testament to his willingness to experiment and challenge the status quo.

Moore's influence on the world of comics is immeasurable, and his contributions have paved the way for future generations of writers and artists. As a testament to his enduring legacy, Moore continues to be widely regarded as one of the greatest graphic novel writers in history, a title that is a fitting tribute to his remarkable body of work.

Career

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2021
The Show
The Show as Frank Metterton
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2020
Army of One
Army of One as Detective Frank Shelton
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2014
Show Pieces
Show Pieces as Frank Metterton
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2007
The Simpsons
The Simpsons as Alan Moore (voice)
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1992
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2023
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2018
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2017
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2015
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2007
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2003
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2021
The Show
The Show as Screenplay
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2020
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2019
Watchmen
Watchmen as Characters
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2014
Show Pieces
Show Pieces as Writer
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1991
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1983
Ragnarok
Ragnarok as Story