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Greg Weisman

writer
Greg Weisman
Known forCaptain Atom
Issues credited124
Active1987–2025
Primary rolewriter

Greg Weisman was born on September 28, 1963, in the United States. He is best known as the creator of the animated series *Gargoyles*, *The Spectacular Spider-Man*, and *Young Justice*, and also served as a producer on the second season of *W.I.T.C.H.*. His path into comics began in the late 1980s, and he has been credited as a writer on over 120 issues, with his most frequent work appearing in titles such as *Captain Atom*, *Young Justice*, *Gargoyles*, *The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom*, *Starbrand and Nightmask*, and *Gargoyles: Dark Ages*. Weisman’s signature style blends intricate serialized storytelling with a deep respect for character continuity, often weaving together superhero action with mythic and literary influences. He has collaborated with artists like Mike Manley, Christopher Jones, and Amanda Conner on various projects. Among his notable co-creations are the animated series *Gargoyles*, *The Spectacular Spider-Man*, and *Young Justice*, each of which has developed a devoted following. Later in his career, Weisman continued to expand the *Gargoyles* universe through comic book sequels and prequels, including *Gargoyles: Dark Ages*. He has received multiple Annie Award nominations for his work in animation.

Full bibliography · 19 series

Gargoyles (2006) · 13
Starbrand and Nightmask (2016) · 6
The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom (2017) · 6
Young Justice: Targets (2022) · 6
Gargoyles: Dark Ages (2023) · 6
Gargoyles: Quest (2024) · 5
Gargoyles: Demona (2025) · 5
Kanan (2015) · 3
Captain Atom Annual (1988) · 2
The Spectacular Spider-Men (2024) · 2
Secret Origins (1986) · 1
#34
Gargoyles: Bad Guys (2007) · 1
#1
True Believers: Kanan (2016) · 1
#1
Captain Atom: The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom (2018) · 1
Gargoyles, Halloween Special (2023) · 1
#1
Fantastic Four / Gargoyles (2025) · 1
#1
Gargoyles Winter Special 2025 (2025) · 1
#1

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