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Len Wein
Writing
Born: June 12, 1948
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Leonard Norman Wein (/wiːn/; June 12, 1948 – September 10, 2017) was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating DC Comics' Swamp Thing and Marvel Comics' Wolverine, and for helping revive the Marvel superhero team the X-Men (including the co-creation of Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus). Additionally, he was the editor for writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons' influential DC miniseries Watchmen. Wein was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2008.
Known For

X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Congresman Davis

Savageland
as Len Matheson

Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
as Self

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
as Self

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
as Self

Tales of Frankenstein
as Helmut Frankenstein

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
as Self

Chris Claremont's X-Men
as Himself

Jack Kirby: Story Teller
as Self

Generation X: The Comic Book Origin of X-Men
as Himself