Frank Miller
Comic Book Writer and Graphic Novelist
Born
January 27th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential American illustrator and writer in the comic book industry. Gained recognition for creating iconic characters and storylines in graphic novels. Often associated with dark and gritty narratives, contributed to major works such as 'The Dark Knight Returns' and 'Sin City'. Worked as a director and producer in film adaptations of his comics, showcasing a unique visual style that mirrored his illustrative work. Continued to impact the comic book landscape with inventive storytelling and artistic techniques.
Created 'The Dark Knight Returns'
Authored 'Sin City'
Contributed to 'Daredevil' series
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