Walter Simonson

Born 1946 Knoxville, Tennessee 633 series, 837 with collected and international editions 1,604 issues

9 awards

Walter Simonson is a renowned comic book artist and writer, celebrated for his dynamic storytelling and distinctive art style. He has made significant contributions to various iconic comic series, particularly in the realms of superhero comics. His work is characterized by a unique blend of action and emotion, which has resonated with fans and critics alike.

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Name

Walter Simonson

Issues

1,604

Series

837

Collected Editions

149

International Editions

Titles

Awards

Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman Award Hall of Fame (2023), Inkwell Awards - All-in-One Award (2022), National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award - Comic Books (2020), Eisner Awards - The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame (2017), Hero Initiative Awards - Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award (2010), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Best Drawing (1990), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Best Script (1986), Inkpot Award (1985), Shazam Award - Outstanding New Talent (1973)

Also Known As

Walt Simonson

Gender

Male

Birth Date

September 2, 1946

Birth Place

Knoxville, Tennessee

Country

United States

Links

www.facebook.com/waltsimonson

Series

Back Issue (2003)

TwoMorrows Publishing

169 issues

The Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged (2025)

Limited Series

Dark Horse Comics, Titan Comics

4 issues

Thor (2025)

Marvel Comics

14 issues

Fall of the House of X / Rise of the Powers of X Omnibus (2025)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

New History of the DC Universe (2025)

Limited Series

DC Comics

4 issues

Deadpool/Wolverine (2025)

Marvel Comics

10 issues

Godzilla vs. Thor (2025)

One-Shot

Marvel Comics

Batman (2023)

Collected Edition

DC Comics

5 issues

Conan the Barbarian: Eastern Horizons (2025)

Titan Comics

1 issue

Marvel Comics (2024)

Panini France

2 issues

Issues

#169

Issue #169

Back Issue (2003)

Aug 12, 2026

Issue #4

The Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged (2025)

Apr 22, 2026

A Merry Tale of Asgard

Thor (2025)

Nov 26, 2025

Issue #1

Fall of the House of X / Rise of the Powers of X Omnibus (2025)

Aug 06, 2025

Book Two; New History of the DC Universe Timeline, Part Two

New History of the DC Universe (2025)

Jul 23, 2025

Control

Deadpool/Wolverine (2025)

Jul 16, 2025

Ragnarok All-Out Attack

Godzilla vs. Thor (2025)

Jul 02, 2025

Vol. 5: The Dying City

Batman (2023)

May 06, 2025

#17

Issue #17

Marvel Comics (2024)

May 07, 2025

Issue #1

Conan the Barbarian: Eastern Horizons (2025)

May 21, 2025

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