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Dennis O'Neil

Acting
81 years oldSt. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Dennis Joseph O'Neil (May 3, 1939 – June 11, 2020) was an American comic book writer and editor, principally for Marvel Comics and DC Comics from the 1960s through the 1990s, and Group Editor for the Batman family of titles until his retirement. His best-known works include Green Lantern/Green Arrow and Batman with Neal Adams. It was during this run that O'Neil co-created the Batman villains Ra's al Ghul and Talia al Ghul. His other notable work includes runs on The Shadow with Michael Kaluta and The Question with Denys Cowan. As an editor, he is principally known for editing the various Batman titles. He also sat on the board of directors of the charity The Hero Initiative and served on its Disbursement Committee. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis O'Neil, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
May 3, 1939 - June 11, 2020 (age 81)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Jim Dennis
Dennis Joseph O'Neil
Denny O'Neil

Movies (29)

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
6.7

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

Characters (Writing)

2025

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three
7.2

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three

Characters (Writing)

2024

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
6.7

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two

Characters (Writing)

2024

Madame Web
5.3

Madame Web

Characters (Writing)

2024

Green Lantern: Beware My Power
6.7

Green Lantern: Beware My Power

Characters (Writing)

2022

The Batman
7.7

The Batman

Thanks (Crew)

2022

Batman: Soul of the Dragon
6.7

Batman: Soul of the Dragon

Characters (Writing)

2021

Joker: Put on a Happy Face
8.1

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

as Self

2020

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
8.2

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Characters (Writing)

2020

Knight Immortal
8.7

Knight Immortal

as Self

2019

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
7.2

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Characters (Writing)

2019

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
7.1

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

Characters (Writing)

2018

Batman: Bad Blood
7.0

Batman: Bad Blood

Characters (Writing)

2016

Snowbirds Don't Fly
10.0

Snowbirds Don't Fly

Story (Writing)

2015

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
6.8

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

as Self

2013

Superman vs. Batman: When Heroes Collide
6.7

Superman vs. Batman: When Heroes Collide

as Self

2013

Heart of Vengeance: Returning Batman to His Roots
6.3

Heart of Vengeance: Returning Batman to His Roots

2011

The Universe According to Green Lantern

The Universe According to Green Lantern

as Self

2011

Batman Year One: A Conversation with DC Comics

Batman Year One: A Conversation with DC Comics

2011

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
6.9

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

as Self

2010

Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson
6.2

Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson

as Self

2010

Robin's Requiem

Robin's Requiem

as himself

2010

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
7.4

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight

as Self

2008

The Legends Behind the Comic Books

The Legends Behind the Comic Books

as Himself

2008

The Science of Superman
6.2

The Science of Superman

as Self

2006

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
7.5

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

as Self

2006

Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman
7.0

Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman

as Himself

2005

Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked
7.4

Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked

as Self

2003

Comic Books & Superheroes
7.0

Comic Books & Superheroes

as Self

2001

TV Shows (10)