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Walter Simonson

Cover artist on 487 issues · penciller on 375 issues · writer on 333 issues

Walter Simonson is credited as cover artist on 487 issues, penciller on 375 issues, writer on 333 issues, inker on 261 issues and others in grailworth's catalog, 583 issues of them across 202 series we value. That includes 1 key issue, such as Thor #337 (1966). Characters first seen in issues they wrote or drew include Beta Ray Bill, Christine St. Clair, Damon Nostrand and Asano Nitobe.

Key issues

Characters they introduced

Cover of Thor #337 (1966) Thor #337 (1966)First appearance of Beta Ray Bill1983Cover of Detective Comics #437 (1937) Detective Comics #437 (1937)First appearance of Christine St. Clair (DC, Interpol agent)1973Cover of Detective Comics #438 (1937) Detective Comics #438 (1937)First appearance of Damon Nostrand (DC, INTERPOL officer)1973Cover of Detective Comics #439 (1937) Detective Comics #439 (1937)First appearance of Asano Nitobe (DC, martial arts master)1974Cover of Detective Comics #439 (1937) Detective Comics #439 (1937)First appearance of Dr. Anatol Mykros (DC, Council leader)1974Cover of Thor Annual 7 (1966) Thor Annual 7 (1966)First appearance of Virako (Eternal, Marvel)1978Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Victor Von Doom (Doctor Doom)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Red Skull (Johann Shmidt)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Johann Shmidt (Red Skull)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Anath-Na Mut (Sphinx)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of The Sphinx (Anath-Na Mut)1979Cover of What If? #15 (1977) What If? #15 (1977)First appearance of Nova (criminal, Earth-97751)1979Cover of Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1 (1982) Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1 (1982)First appearance of Ravok the Ravager (typically from Earth-7642)1982Cover of Thor #338 (1966) Thor #338 (1966)First appearance of Agnar of Vanaheim (Marvel, Asgardian)1983Cover of Thor #341 (1966) Thor #341 (1966)First appearance of Thor Odinson1984Cover of Thor #347 (1966) Thor #347 (1966)First appearance of Algrim (Kurse)1984Cover of Thor #347 (1966) Thor #347 (1966)First appearance of Wormwood (Dark Elf)1984Cover of Thor #350 (1966) Thor #350 (1966)First appearance of Gunnhild (daughter of Volstagg)1984Cover of Thor #351 (1966) Thor #351 (1966)First appearance of Arngrim (Marvel, Volstagg's son)1985Cover of Thor #351 (1966) Thor #351 (1966)First appearance of Gunnar (Marvel, Asgard)1985Cover of X-Factor #10 (1986) X-Factor #10 (1986)First appearance of Blockbuster (Marauders)1986Cover of X-Factor #10 (1986) X-Factor #10 (1986)First appearance of Prism (Marauders)1986Cover of X-Factor #10 (1986) X-Factor #10 (1986)First appearance of Zeek (Morlock)1986

Every issue

1st Issue Special (1975) 1 issue

Action Comics (1938) 2 issues

Adventures of Superman (1987) 2 issues

Adventures of Superman Annual (1987) 1 issue

All Star Western (2011) 1 issue

Alpha Flight (1983) 1 issue

Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 2 issues

American Gods (2017) 1 issue

Aquaman (1994) 1 issue

Archer & Armstrong (1992) 1 issue

Armageddon: Inferno (1992) 4 issues

The Authority (2008) 1 issue

Avengers (1963) 11 issues

Avengers (1996) 5 issues

Avengers (2010) 7 issues

Avengers Prime (2010) 1 issue

Avengers: Twilight (2024) 1 issue

Balder the Brave (1985) 4 issues

Bat Lash (2008) 6 issues

Batman (1940) 5 issues

Batman / Catwoman Special (2022) 1 issue

The Batman Chronicles (1995) 1 issue

Batman: Gotham Knights (2000) 1 issue

Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1992) 1 issue

Battlestar Galactica (1979) 15 issues

The Best of DC (1979) 1 issue

Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter (2009) 1 issue

Bizarre Adventures (1981) 1 issue

Blood Syndicate (1993) 1 issue

Captain Marvel (2002) 1 issue

Conan Saga (1987) 6 issues

Conan the Barbarian (1970) 1 issue

Convergence Superman: Man of Steel (2015) 2 issues

Countdown (2007) 1 issue

Creepy (1964) 6 issues

Cyberforce (1993) 1 issue

Cyberfrog (1996) 1 issue

Daredevil (1964) 1 issue

Dark Horse Presents (1986) 1 issue

Day of Vengeance (2005) 6 issues

Day of Vengeance: Infinite Crisis Special (2006) 1 issue

Dazzler (1981) 1 issue

DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (1980) 1 issue

Detective Comics (1937) 11 issues

Detective Comics (2011) 1 issue

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 1 issue

Doctor Strange (1974) 1 issue

Dynamic Classics (1978) 1 issue

Eerie (1965) 2 issues

Eternal Warrior (1992) 1 issue

Eternals (1985) 6 issues

Fantastic Four (1961) 22 issues

Fantastic Four Roast (1982) 1 issue

Freex (1993) 1 issue

G.I. Combat (1957) 1 issue

Gemini Blood (1996) 2 issues

Green Lantern (1960) 1 issue

Harbinger (1992) 1 issue

Hardware (1993) 3 issues

Harley Quinn (2014) 1 issue

Havok & Wolverine - Meltdown (1988) 4 issues

Hawkgirl (2006) 16 issues

Hercules Unbound (1975) 6 issues

Heroes Against Hunger (1986) 1 issue

Heroes for Hope Starring the X-Men (1985) 1 issue

Howard the Duck (1976) 1 issue

Hulk (1978) 1 issue

Icon (1993) 1 issue

The Immortal Doctor Fate (1985) 1 issue

Impulse (1995) 2 issues

Incredible Hulk (1962) 6 issues

Indestructible Hulk (2013) 3 issues

Iron Man (1968) 1 issue

Iron Man 2020 (1994) 1 issue

Jack Kirby's Fourth World (1997) 15 issues

JLA: Classified (2005) 5 issues

John Carter, Warlord of Mars (1977) 1 issue

Jonah Hex (2006) 1 issue

JSA: Classified (2005) 2 issues

Jurassic Park (1993) 4 issues

Jurassic Park (1993) 1 issue

Kickers, Inc. (1986) 1 issue

King Conan (1980) 1 issue

The Kree-Skrull War Starring the Avengers (1983) 1 issue

Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page Giant (1998) 1 issue

Legends of the World's Finest (1994) 3 issues

The Legion of Super-Heroes (1980) 1 issue

Legion of Super-Heroes (1989) 2 issues

Legion of Super-Heroes (2011) 1 issue

Life with Archie (2010) 1 issue

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) 3 issues

Machine Man (1978) 1 issue

Magnus Robot Fighter (1991) 1 issue

The Man Called Nova (1978) 1 issue

Manhunter (1984) 1 issue

Mars Attacks (1995) 1 issue

Marvel Age Annual (1985) 1 issue

Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans (1982) 1 issue

Marvel Comics (2019) 1 issue

Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 2 issues

Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) 1 issue

Marvel Fanfare (1982) 2 issues

The Marvel Guide to Collecting Comics (1982) 1 issue

Marvel Premiere (1972) 1 issue

The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985) 2 issues

Marvel Super Special (1978) 1 issue

Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) 1 issue

Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) 1 issue

Marvel Two-in-One (1974) 1 issue

Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) 1 issue

Master of Kung Fu (1974) 1 issue

Metal Men (1963) 8 issues

Mickey Spillane's Mike Danger (1995) 1 issue

The Mighty Thor (2011) 5 issues

Mighty Thor (2016) 1 issue

Mister Miracle (1996) 1 issue

My Greatest Adventure (2011) 1 issue

New Gods (1995) 3 issues

The New Gods Special (2017) 1 issue

New Mutants (1983) 1 issue

The Outsiders (1971) 1 issue

Planet of the Apes (1974) 1 issue

Power Man and Iron Fist (1981) 1 issue

Power Pack (1984) 1 issue

Prime (1993) 1 issue

Ragnarök (2014) 11 issues

Rai (1992) 1 issue

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 3 issues

Rampaging Hulk (1977) 3 issues

Red Sonja (1983) 2 issues

Return to Jurassic Park (1995) 1 issue

RoboCop versus the Terminator (1992) 4 issues

Rocketeer Adventures (2012) 2 issues

Rough Stuff (2006) 1 issue

Sabretooth Classic (1994) 1 issue

Savage Dragon (1993) 1 issue

The Savage Sword of Conan (1974) 5 issues

The Scorpion (1975) 1 issue

Secret Origins (1986) 1 issue

The Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 2 issues

Sgt. Rock Special (1988) 1 issue

Shadow Cabinet (1994) 2 issues

Shadow of the Batman (1985) 1 issue

Shadowman (1992) 1 issue

Sherlock Holmes (1975) 1 issue

Shogun Warriors (1979) 1 issue

Showcase '94 (1994) 2 issues

Silver Surfer (1987) 1 issue

Solar, Man of the Atom (1991) 1 issue

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 2 issues

The Spirit (2007) 1 issue

The Spirit (2010) 1 issue

Star Spangled War Stories (1952) 3 issues

Star Trek (1980) 1 issue

Star Wars (1977) 19 issues

Star Wars (2019) 1 issue

Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 (2023) 1 issue

Star*Reach (1974) 1 issue

Static (1993) 1 issue

Superman (1987) 4 issues

Superman (2006) 1 issue

The Superman Gallery (1993) 1 issue

Superman Special (1992) 1 issue

Superman: King of the World (1999) 1 issue

Superman: The Legacy of Superman (1993) 1 issue

Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) 1 issue

Superman: The Man of Steel Annual (1992) 1 issue

Sword of Sorcery (1973) 3 issues

Sword of Sorcery (2012) 1 issue

Tales of Asgard (1984) 1 issue

Tarzan: Love, Lies and the Lost City (1992) 1 issue

Thor (1966) 58 issues

Thor (1998) 1 issue

Thor (2020) 1 issue

Thor: Crown of Fools (2013) 1 issue

True Believers: Fantastic Four by Walter Simonson (2018) 1 issue

The Twilight Zone (1962) 4 issues

Unknown Soldier (1977) 4 issues

Vigilante (2009) 7 issues

Weapon Zero (1995) 1 issue

Weapon Zero (1996) 11 issues

Weird War Tales (1971) 2 issues

Weird Worlds (1972) 1 issue

What If...? Dark: Loki (2023) 1 issue

What If? (1977) 2 issues

Wildcats (2008) 1 issue

Wolverine: The Jungle Adventure (1990) 1 issue

Wonder Woman (1987) 6 issues

World of Krypton (1987) 4 issues

World of Warcraft (2007) 1 issue

World of Warcraft (2008) 24 issues

World's Finest Comics (1941) 1 issue

X-Factor (1986) 31 issues

X-Factor Annual (1986) 2 issues

X-Men (1963) 3 issues

X-Men Classic (1990) 1 issue

X-Men Legends (2021) 3 issues

X-Men: Gold (2014) 1 issue

X-O Manowar (1992) 1 issue

Xombi (1994) 1 issue

Young Justice (1998) 1 issue

Young Love (1963) 1 issue

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