Peter David
American author and screenwriter
Born
September 23rd, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author and screenwriter with a career spanning several decades, contributions include comic books, novels, and television scripts. Achievements in comics include work on 'The Incredible Hulk,' 'Supergirl,' and 'Star Trek' novels. Developed a reputation for intricate storytelling and character development. Engagement with fans has been prominent through conventions and social media.
Wrote popular 'The Incredible Hulk' comics
Authored numerous 'Star Trek' novels
Created fan-favorite stories in 'Supergirl'
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