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1 day ago · Batman [a] is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in the 27th issue of the comic book Detective Comics on March 30, 1939.
5 days ago · Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, he first appeared in Detective Comics #38 in April 1940 as the original and most popular incarnation of Robin, Batman's crime-fighting partner. He is the eldest child of Bruce Wayne, Batman's alter ego, the first child to be adopted by Batman.
3 days ago · As co-creator of Batman Bill Finger writes, “I flipped through the New York City phone book and spotted the name ‘Gotham Jewelers’ and said, ‘That’s it,’ Gotham City.”
4 days ago · Jo Duffy and Ralph Newman are this year’s recipients of the 2024 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing. The selection, made by a blue-ribbon committee chaired by writer-historian Mark Evanier, was announced June 28.
5 days ago · Joker creators Jerry Robinson, Bob Kane, and Bill Finger all told somewhat different accounts of the impetus for the Joker, but they all did agree that Finger drew an image of actor Conrad Veidt's character, Gwynplaine, from the film as a sketch of a joker playing card.
3 days ago · Bill Finger intentó negociar con Bob Kane su reconocimiento como co-creador de Batman con escaso éxito. El jovial guionista murió el 18 de enero de 1974, solo y arruinado a los 59 años de edad. DC Cómics, presionados por justicieros como Tyler Nobleman, decidieron reconocer la obra de Bill Finger de manera formal en 2015...
5 days ago · Since the debut of Superman in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long sagas — have dominated American comic books and crossed over into other media. A female superhero is sometimes called a "superheroine." By most definitions, characters need not have ...
