Artist · United States
“Erwin Willis”
Will Eisner.
United States, 1917 to 2005
William Erwin Eisner (EYEZ-nər; March 6, 1917, January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit (1940 to 1952) was noted for its experiments in content and form. In 1978, he popularized the term "graphic novel" with the publication of his book A Contract with God.
Biodata
- Born
- 1917, Brooklyn
- Died
- 2005, Fort Lauderdale
- Citizenship
- United States
- Active
- 1978 to 1998
- Work
- comics artist, comics writer, screenwriter, writer
- Also known as
- Erwin Willis, Ford Davies, Mr. Heck, W. Morgan Thomas
Will Eisner, in numbers
Sketchbook