Len Wein

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1948-06-12

Deathday 2017-09-10 (69 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Len Wei, Leonard Norman Wein

Len Wein

Biography

Leonard Norman Wein (/wiːn/; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus). Additionally, he was the editor for writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons' influential DC miniseries Watchmen. Wein was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2008.

Known For

Writer

Swamp Thing

as Characters

2024
Deadpool & Wolverine

as Characters

2024
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

as Characters

2024
2023
2017
2017
Justice League Dark

as Characters

2016
Batman: Bad Blood

as Characters

2013
2010
Human Target

as Characters

2010
Young Justice

as Characters

2008
2006
Kappa Mikey

as Writer

1998
1998
Shadow Raiders

as Writer

1996
1994
Gargoyles

as Writer

1994
Iron Man

as Writer

1994
Spider-Man

as Writer

1994
ReBoot

as Writer

1994
ReBoot

as Story

1992
X-Men

as Writer

1990
Swamp Thing

as Characters

1989
1984
1982
Swamp Thing

as Characters

Crew

2024
X-Men '97

as Thanks

2024
2023
Blue Beetle

as Thanks

2022
Peacemaker

as Thanks

2021
Loki

as Thanks

2021
Superman & Lois

as Thanks

2020
2019
Dark Phoenix

as Thanks

2018
Titans

as Thanks

2017
Logan

as Thanks

2014
The Flash

as Thanks

Creator

1990
Swamp Thing

as Creator