Changes: Dave Gibbons

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David Chester "Dave" Gibbons (born April 14, 1949) is an English comic book artist and writer who has worked on several comic books in Dark Horse Comics' Aliens and Predator lines. He also provided cover art for Aliens magazine for Dark Horse International.

A veteran and much acclaimed comics creator, Gibbons is most well known as the artist and co-creator (with writer Alan Moore) of the groundbreaking series Watchmen for DC Comics in 1985. He was also artist/co-creator of the similarly acclaimed Martha Washington series with famous writer Frank Miller, also for Dark Horse.

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Writer

Trivia

Aside from his work on Aliens comics, the short story Martha Washington's War Diary by Gibbons and Frank Miller was given away as a free mini-comic with Aliens magazine, Vol. 2 #1.

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-'''Dave Gibbons''' is an award-winning British comic book artist and writer who has worked on a number of ''Aliens'', ''Predator'' and cross-over projects for [[Dark Horse Comics]], including work as writer on the company's first-ever ''A/P/AVP'' cross-over series [[Batman versus Predator]] in 1992.
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+|birth=April 14, [[1949]]
+|death=
+|nation={{Flagicon|England|English}}
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+|role=Writer<br>Cover artist
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+'''David Chester''' "'''Dave'''" '''Gibbons''' (born April 14, [[1949]]) is an [[England|English]] comic book artist and writer who has worked on several comic books in [[Dark Horse Comics]]' ''[[Aliens (comics line)|Aliens]]'' and ''[[Predator (comics line)|Predator]]'' lines. He also provided cover art for [[Aliens (1991 magazine)|''Aliens'' magazine]] for [[Dark Horse International]].
+A veteran and much acclaimed comics creator, Gibbons is most well known as the artist and co-creator (with writer Alan Moore) of the groundbreaking series ''Watchmen'' for DC Comics in 1985. He was also artist/co-creator of the similarly acclaimed ''Martha Washington'' series with famous writer [[Frank Miller]], also for Dark Horse.
+==Credits==
+===Writer===
+====''Aliens''====
+*''[[Aliens: Salvation]]''
+====''Predator''====
-A veteran and much acclaimed comics creator, Gibbons is most well known as the artist and co-creator (with writer Alan Moore) of the groundbreaking series ''Watchmen ''for DC Comics in 1985.
+*''[[Batman versus Predator]]''
+===Cover artist===
+*''[[Batman versus Predator]]'' trade paperback
+*''[[Aliens (1991 magazine)|Aliens]]'' (1991 magazine)
+*''[[A Decade of Dark Horse|Decade: A Dark Horse Short Story Collection]]'' trade paperback
+==Trivia==
-He was also artist/co-creator of the similarly acclaimed ''Martha Washington'' series with famous writer Frank Miller, also for Dark Horse.
+*Aside from his work on ''Aliens'' comics, the short story ''Martha Washington's War Diary'' by Gibbons and Frank Miller was given away as a free mini-comic with [[Aliens (1991 magazine)|''Aliens'' magazine]], Vol. 2 #1.
+[[Category:Comics writers]]
+[[Category:Book and magazine artists]]
+[[Category:Cover artists]]
-==Credits==
-*[[Batman versus Predator]]
-*[[Predator: 1718]]
-*[[Aliens: Salvation]]
-[[Category:Comics creators]]
-[[Category:Writers]]
-[[Category:Comics Writers]]
-[[Category:Artists]]
-[[Category:Comics Artists]]