Paul Levitz
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1956-10-21
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Paul Levitz is an American comic book writer, editor and executive. The president of DC Comics from 2002–2009, he has worked for the company for over 35 years in a wide variety of roles. Along with publisher Jenette Kahn and managing editor Dick Giordano, Levitz was responsible for hiring such writers as Marv Wolfman and Alan Moore, artists such as George Pérez, Keith Giffen, and John Byrne, and editor Karen Berger, who contributed to the 1980s revitalization of the company's line of comic book heroes.
Known For
2023Superpowered: The DC Story
2010With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2013The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2021Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2006Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2024Christopher Reeve, Superman Forever
2010Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2008Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
2003Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked
2023Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight
2009The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
2006You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2009Story Within a Story: The Books of Watchmen
2010Robin: The Story of Dick Grayson
2005The Many Faces of Catwoman
2022Milestone Generations
2007Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives!
2014