Werner Roth

1921–1973 United States 107 series, 124 with collected and international editions 361 issues

Werner Roth (1921-1973) was a German-born American comic book artist best remembered for succeeding Jack Kirby as penciller on Marvel's X-Men. He drew the first appearances of Banshee and Lorna Dane, at first under the pseudonym Jay Gavin.

Name

Werner Roth

Issues

361

Series

124

Collected Editions

International Editions

Also Known As

Jay Gavin

Gender

Male

Birth Date

January 27, 1921

Death Date

June 1, 1973

Country

United States

Series

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2021)

Marvel Comics

3 issues

Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

17 issues

Juggernaut (2020)

Limited Series

Marvel Comics

5 issues

Atlas at War! (2020)

Dead Reckoning

1 issue

Giant-Size X-Men No.1 Facsimile Edition (2019)

One-Shot

Marvel Comics

Decades: Marvel In the '60s: Spider-Man Meets the Marvel Universe (2019)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Pre-Code Classics: Mister Mystery (2018)

Limited Series

PS Artbooks

2 issues

X-Men Epic Collection: The Sentinels Live (2018)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

X-Men Adventures (2018)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

1 issue

Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar (2013)

Collected Edition

Marvel Comics

4 issues

Issues

Vol. 3 : Divided We Fall

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2021)

Oct 04, 2023

Volume 2: Where Walks Juggernaut

Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2021)

Aug 03, 2022

#14

Volume 14

Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003)

Apr 05, 2022

Picking Up the Pieces

Juggernaut (2020)

Sep 23, 2020

Issue #1

Atlas at War! (2020)

Sep 09, 2020

Issue #1

Giant-Size X-Men No.1 Facsimile Edition (2019)

Jul 17, 2019

Issue #1

Decades: Marvel In the '60s: Spider-Man Meets the Marvel Universe (2019)

Mar 13, 2019

Volume Two

Pre-Code Classics: Mister Mystery (2018)

Dec 05, 2018

Volume 3

X-Men Epic Collection: The Sentinels Live (2018)

Nov 14, 2018

Issue #1

X-Men Adventures (2018)

Aug 15, 2018

Lists

Cover from Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

Unsung Heroes of the Silver Age

versedb Staff

The often uncredited or historically overlooked creators who co-created massive icons alongside the bigger, more famous names.

Items

Frequent collaborators

Richard Lupoff

Artie Simek

Sam Rosen

Stan Lee

Dick Ayers

John Tartaglione

Don Heck

John Verpoorten

Jack Kirby

Joe Maneely

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