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Brian Bolland

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Brian John Bolland, born on 26 March 1951, is a British comics artist. He is best known in the United Kingdom as one of the Judge Dredd artists for the British comics anthology 2000 AD, and he spearheaded the British Invasion of the American comics industry. In 1982 he produced the artwork for Camelot 3000, written by Mike W. Barr, which was the first twelve-issue comicbook maxiseries created by DC Comics for the direct market. He illustrated the acclaimed 1988 graphic novel Batman: The Killing Joke, an origin story for the villain the Joker, with the writer Alan Moore.

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Harvey Award 1
Birth Year
1951 1
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Source Batman: The Killing Joke, Wikipedia
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1. Wikipedia: Brian Bolland
  • Article body: Harvey Award
    The same year, Bolland won three Harvey Awards; two in the same categories for the same work, "Best Artist" and "Best Graphic Album", while the third was also The Killing Joke which was separately honoured as the winner of the "Best Single Issue" award.
  • Lead: birth-year
    Brian John Bolland (; born 26 March 1951) is a British comics artist.
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Batman: The Killing Joke, Wikipedia
Works Created: The Killing Joke, Infobox: creators
Quote, Works Created: The Killing Joke, Infobox: creators
Alan Moore Brian Bolland John Higgins
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