John Wagner

Writing

John Wagner

Born
(age 77)
Birthplace
Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
12 titles

Biography

John Wagner is a comics writer who was born in Pennsylvania in 1949 and moved to Scotland as a boy. Alongside Pat Mills, Wagner was responsible for revitalising British boys' comics in the 1970s, and has continued to be a leading light in British comics ever since.

He is best known for his work on 2000 AD, for which he created Judge Dredd. He is noted for his taut, violent thrillers and his black humour.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
2014 Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD Film Self
2013 Mega City Masters: 35 Years of Judge Dredd Film Himself
2008 Here's Johnny Film Self

Crew credits 9

YearTitleJob
TBA Untitled Judge Dredd Film Film Characters
2026 Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall Film Characters
2023 Leo Film Graphic Novel
2022 Peacemaker TV Thanks (1 ep)
2014 Judge Dredd: Superfiend TV Writer (6 ep)
2012 Dredd Film Characters
2005 A History of Violence Film Graphic Novel
1995 Judge Dredd Film Characters
1992 The Bogie Man Film Graphic Novel Illustrator
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