Alan Moore is the co-creator and writer of Watchmen.
He also created V for Vendetta, John Constantine, Hellblazer, From Hell, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Promethea.
He approved and consulted in the creation of the DC Heroes role-playing game modules Watchmen: Who Watches the Watchmen?, Watchmen: Taking Out the Trash, and Watchmen Sourcebook.
He is uncredited on its 2009 film adaptation and 2019 television series and receives no royalties at his request, like all live action adaptations of his work.
Trivia[]
- Alan Moore has expressed his displeasure with later adaptations of his work, including Watchmen, and has asked that it not be adapted for future works. Due to multiple disputes with DC Comics, Moore has asked for his name to be no longer associated with any film or television production of his work.
- Alan Moore collaborated with Dave Gibbons on the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything".
- Alan Moore is also a vegetarian.
- Moore's daughter, Leah Moore is also a comic book writer.
External links[]
Alan Moore on Wikipedia
Alan Moore on IMDb