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John Wagner

John Wagner

American-born Scottish writer best known for co-creating and regularly writing Judge Dredd and Strontium Dog (in 2000AD) and writing A History of Violence for Paradox/DC.

Name:
John Wagner
Aliases:
  • Quirqx 1V
Birth date:
Unknown
Home town:
Pennsylvania
Country:
Scotland, United Kingdom / United States
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Co-creator of some of the most iconic British comic book characters of the last thirty years, John Wagner continues to script his co-creations Judge Dredd and Strontium Dog in the pages of 2000AD.

Writer and co-creator (2000AD):

  • Ace Trucking Co.
  • Balls Brothers
  • Helltrekkers
  • Judge Dredd
  • Mean Team
  • Sam Slade: Robo-Hunter
  • Strontium Dog

Writer and co-creator (Eagle):

  • Computer Warrior
  • Dolebusters
  • Fists of Danny Pyke

Writer and co-creator (Scream!):

  • Monster
  • The Thirteenth Floor

Writer and co-creator (Battle):

  • Darkie's Mob

John Wagner is also known to have written under these pseudonyms :

  • A O'kay (with Alan Grant)
  • B Waddle
  • Brian Skuter
  • D Spence
  • F Martin Candor
  • Ian Holland (with Alan Grant)
  • John Howard
  • Keef Ripley
  • Mike Stott
  • Rick Clark
  • Ron Clark
  • T.B. Grover (sometimes with Alan Grant)
  • 'The Beast' (writing Mean Team with Alan Grant)

Issues

April 1981

June 1981

October 1987

November 1987

December 1987

January 1988

February 1988

March 1988

April 1988

May 1988

June 1988

July 1988

August 1988

September 1988

October 1988

November 1988

December 1988

January 1989

February 1989

April 1990

Volumes

1937

1940

1972

1987

1988

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

Characters