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Alan Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell. Frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in history, he has been called "one of the most important British writers of the last fifty years". He has occasionally used such pseudonyms as Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, Translucia Baboon and The Original Writer. Moore started writing for British underground and alternative fanzines in the late 1970s before achieving success publishing comic strips in such magazines as 2000 AD and Warrior. He was subsequently picked up by the American DC Comics, and as "the first comics writer living in Britain to do prominent work in America", he worked on major characters such as Batman and Superman, substantially developed the character Swamp Thing, and penned original titles such as Watchmen. During that decade, Moore helped to bring about greater social respectability for comics in the United States and United Kingdom

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Alan Moore

Born 1953-11-18 (70 years ago) in Northampton.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Prometheus Hall of Fame Award (V for Vendetta) 2006 V för Vendetta
Eisner Award for Best Writer (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) 2004 The League: Sju Hjältar I En Klass För Sig
Eisner Award for Best Writer (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) 2001 The League: Sju Hjältar I En Klass För Sig
Eisner Award for Best Writer (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) 2000 The League: Sju Hjältar I En Klass För Sig
Eisner Award for Best Writer (From Hell) 1997 From Hell
Eisner Award for Best Writer (From Hell) 1996 From Hell
Eisner Award for Best Writer (From Hell) 1995 From Hell
Eisner Award for Best Writer (Batman: The Killing Joke) 1989 Batman: The Killing Joke
Hugo Award for Other Forms (Watchmen) 1988 Hugo Awards 1988 Watchmen
Eisner Award for Best Writer (Watchmen) 1988 Watchmen
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Prometheus Hall of Fame Award (V for Vendetta) 2006 V för Vendetta
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book (Top 10: The Forty-Niners) 17th GLAAD Media Awards 2006 Top 10: The Forty-Niners
Prometheus Hall of Fame Award (V for Vendetta) 2005 V för Vendetta
Prometheus Award for Best Novel (V for Vendetta) 1991 V för Vendetta
Hugo Award for Other Forms (Watchmen) 1988 Hugo Awards 1988 Watchmen
World Fantasy Award for Best Novella (A Hypothetical Lizard) 1988 A Hypothetical Lizard
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction (Watchmen) 1988 Watchmen
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (Watchmen) 1988 Watchmen
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Melinda Gebbie(Gifta: 2007-05-12–) 2007-05-12 Gifta
Phyllis Moore(Gifta: 1974–1989) 1974 1989 Gifta
Children

Leah Moore, Amber Moore

Parents

Ernest Moore, Sylvia Doreen

Sibling

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Alan Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell. Frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in history, he has been called "one of the most important British writers of the last fifty years". He has occasionally used such pseudonyms as Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, Translucia Baboon and The Original Writer.

Moore started writing for British underground and alternative fanzines in the late 1970s before achieving success publishing comic strips in such magazines as 2000 AD and Warrior. He was subsequently picked up by the American DC Comics, and as "the first comics writer living in Britain to do prominent work in America", he worked on major characters such as Batman and Superman, substantially developed the character Swamp Thing, and penned original titles such as Watchmen. During that decade, Moore helped to bring about greater social respectability for comics in the United States and United Kingdom. He prefers the term "comic" to "graphic novel."

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