About
Alan Moore is an English author primarily known for his influential work in comic books. He is the creator of acclaimed works such as Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell. Moore is widely regarded as one of the best comic book writers in the English language, known for his complex narratives and innovative storytelling. He has also worked under various pseudonyms, often requesting his name be removed from adaptations of his work.
Career Timeline
Writes V for Vendetta
Moore creates *V for Vendetta*, gaining recognition for his writing.
Creates Watchmen
Moore's *Watchmen* redefines the comic book medium.
Publishes From Hell
*From Hell* solidifies Moore's status as a comic book auteur.
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Begins *League of Extraordinary Gentlemen*, continues writing.
Disowns Movie Adaptations
Displeased with movie adaptations of his work, requests name removal.
Retires from Comics
Moore declares his retirement from writing comics.
Influential Comics Writer
Moore remains an influential figure in comics and popular culture.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026