Len Wein

Biography

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.

Known For

X-Men: Days of Future Past

as Congresman Davis

Savageland

as Len Matheson

Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!

as Self

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight

as Self

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

as Self

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

as Self

Batman Tech

as Self

Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle

as Self

Chris Claremont's X-Men

as Himself

Tales of Frankenstein

as Helmut Frankenstein