Paul Kupperberg
- January 6, 2024
- Comics Artist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Paul Kupperberg |
Occupation | Comics Artist |
Date Of Birth | Jun 14, 1955(1955-06-14) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Brooklyn |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Paul Kupperberg Biography
Name | Paul Kupperberg |
Birthday | Jun 14 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Paul Kupperberg is one of the most popular and richest Comics Artist who was born on June 14, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. The brother of Kupperberg, Alan Kupperberg (1953-2015) was also involved in the field of comic books as a writer and artist.
In the years 1981-82, Kupperberg was an assistant editor for Video Action Magazine, one of the first magazines sold on newsstands to concentrate on the expanding industry of home videos. He also created numerous articles for the magazine. Other non-fiction works are numerous introductions and historical prefaces for numerous DC collection editions along with Archives (‘The Essential Showcase”, The Flash Archives Volume 1, Action Comics Archives Volume 2 and others. ) and articles for anthologies such as You Did What? You Did What? : The Story of Mad Plans and Great Historical catastrophes (Harper Paperbacks 2004). In 2003 and since, Kupperberg has written numerous non- fiction titles for young adults such as: Spy Satellites, The Tragedy Of The Titanic, Astronaut Biographies: John Glenn (a Society Of School Librarians International Honor Book 2004) Critical Perspectives on the Great Depression, The Nature Of Disease Edwin Hubble and The Big Bang, The History Of The New York Colony, Rodeo Clowns, Origins Of The Action Heroes: Spider-Man, Cutting Edge Careers In Robotics, and In The News: Hurricanes for Rosen Publishing.
From 1991–2006, Kupperberg was on staff at DC Comics, editing such titles as The Flash, Wonder Woman, Jack Kirby’s Fourth World, Impulse, Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt and others. He also edited in DC’s Licensed Publishing department, overseeing such titles as MADvertising: A MAD Look at 50 Years of MADison Avenue by David Shayne, Marv Wolfman’s novelization of his landmark comics series Crisis on Infinite Earths, a trilogy of Green Lantern novels by Christopher Priest, Mike Baron and Mike Ahn (both novel and trilogy were published by iBooks), and dozens of MAD reprints, kids storybooks, young adult novels and children’s color and activity books based on DC Comics properties.
Kupperberg’s prose credits include The Atlas to the DC Universe (Mayfair Games, 1992), The Doom Patrol Sourcebook (Mayfair Games, 1993), and the Spider-Man novels Crime Campaign and Murdermoon (both Pocket Books, 1979). He has had short stories published in the anthologies The Further Adventures of Batman Featuring Catwoman (Bantam Books, 1993), Fear Itself (Warner Books, 1995), Superheroes (Ace Books, 1995, edited by John Varley) and Oceans of Magic (DAW Books, 2001). His adult novel, JSA: Ragnarok, was scheduled to be published in 2006 but has been indefinitely delayed due to the bankruptcy of its publisher, iBooks.
Kupperberg created his first miniseries of comic books in the form of World of Krypton in 1979 and also co-wrote Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the year that followed alongside E. Nelson Bridwell. Kupperberg was among the creators of The DC Challenge limited series in 1986. Other miniseries are The Phantom Stranger (with Mike Mignola and P. Craig Russell), Power Girl, Peacemaker, Super Powers (with Jack Kirby) as well as The first ever comic- book adaptation He-Man as well as The Masters of the Universe. Kupperberg has also written film parodies and humorous stories in Marvel’s Crazy Magazine (1977-1983), the series “Trash” for Britain’s 2000 AD featuring the artist Nigel Dobbyn, and The Online Multipath Adventures of Superman web-animated (1998). A majority of his current comic book writing is within the published DC Cartoon Network licensed comics on characters like Johnny Bravo, I.M. Weasel, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, as well as Scooby-Doo.
Paul Kupperberg Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Comics Artist |
House | Living in own house. |
Paul Kupperberg is one of the richest Comics Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Kupperberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Paul Kupperberg (born June 14 1955) is an executive editor and writer of Charlton Neo Comics and Pix-C Webcomics and is an author contributor to Crazy 8 Press. In the past, he served as an editor at DC Comics and executive editor of Weekly World News, as in addition to a creator of comic books, novels and newspaper comics.
Paul Kupperberg entered the comics field via the comics fandom. He along with Paul Levitz produced the comics fanzine The Comic Reader between 1971 until 1973, as well as Etcetera between 1972 and 1973.
Kupperberg has written an estimated 1,000 comic book stories, primarily at DC, for the Julius Schwartz-edited Superman, Action Comics, Supergirl, and Superboy titles, as well as the new Doom Patrol, Vigilante, Green Lantern, The Brave and the Bold, Showcase, The Superman Family, House of Mystery, Weird War Tales, Justice League of America, Ghosts, Star Trek, Aquaman, Adventure Comics, The Savage Sword of Conan, and many others. He and artist Jan Duursema co-created the Arion character in The Warlord #55 (March 1982) and the Arion, Lord of Atlantis series was launched in November 1982. That same month saw the debut of The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl by Kupperberg and Carmine Infantino. Kupperberg scripted the first appearance of Keith Giffen’s Ambush Bug character in DC Comics Presents #52 (Dec. 1982) A revival of the Doom Patrol series by Kupperberg and Steve Lightle began in October 1987 and Kupperberg and Steve Erwin launched the Checkmate! series six months later. Kupperberg created the Takion series as well. He wrote the syndicated The World’s Greatest Superheroes newspaper comic strip with José Delbo from 1981–1985 and the Tom and Jerry newspaper strip from 1990–1991.
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