Quick Facts
Born:
1967-10-03
Birthplace:
Fullerton, California, USA
Credits:
10 Total Roles
Rob Liefeld
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Biography
Robert Liefeld is an American comic book creator. A prominent writer and artist in the 1990s, he is known for co-creating the character Cable with writer Louise Simonson and the character Deadpool with writer Fabian Nicieza.
In the early 1990s, Liefeld gained popularity due to his work on Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and later X-Force. In 1992, he and several other popular Marvel illustrators left the company to found Image Comics, which started a wave of comic books owned by their creators rather than by publishers. The first book published by Image Comics was Liefeld's Youngblood #1.
Liefeld has been called one of the most controversial figures in the comic industry for his drawing skills, business practices, and controversial comments.
In the early 1990s, Liefeld gained popularity due to his work on Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and later X-Force. In 1992, he and several other popular Marvel illustrators left the company to found Image Comics, which started a wave of comic books owned by their creators rather than by publishers. The first book published by Image Comics was Liefeld's Youngblood #1.
Liefeld has been called one of the most controversial figures in the comic industry for his drawing skills, business practices, and controversial comments.
Known For
Deadpool
Liefeld (uncredited)
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Self
The Image Revolution
Self
Heroes Manufactured
Self
So Much Damage: How Image Comics Changed the World
Self
The Comic Book Greats: Rob Liefeld
Self
The Comic Book Greats: Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane
Self
The Comic Book Greats: How to Create a Comic Book
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | So Much Damage: How Image Comics Changed the World TV | Self |
| 2017 | Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics TV | Self |
| 2017 | Heroes Manufactured MOVIE | Self |
| 2016 | Deadpool MOVIE | Liefeld (uncredited) |
| 2013 | The Image Revolution MOVIE | Self |
| 1992 | The Comic Book Greats: How to Create a Comic Book MOVIE | Self |
| 1992 | The Comic Book Greats: Compendium MOVIE | Self |
| 1991 | The Comic Book Greats: Rob Liefeld MOVIE | Self |
| 1991 | The Comic Book Greats: Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane MOVIE | Self |
| Stan Lee: The Final Chapter MOVIE | Self |