Sean Phillips

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Sean Phillips

Born January 27, 1965 (1965-01-27) (age 43)
Nationality British
Area(s) Penciler, Inker
Notable works Hellblazer
Devlin Waugh
Sleeper
Criminal

Sean Phillips is a British comic book artist, inker, and penciller.

He is best known in the American comic industry for his work on DC Comics' Sleeper, WildC.A.T.s, Batman and Hellblazer.

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[edit] Biography

Much of Phillips' British work has yet to be collected in book form, but he is best known for his work as the co-creator of Devlin Waugh for the Judge Dredd Megazine and Straitgate in Crisis (both of which were written by John Smith). He also illustrated several episodes of Judge Dredd in 2000 AD.

He is currently back working with Ed Brubaker on Criminal.

Phillips has also provided the art for the Criterion Collection release of the 1961 noir film Blast of Silence.[1]

[edit] Bibliography

Comic work includes:

  • Third World War (with Pat Mills:
    • "Symphony of splintered wood" (in Crisis #22-23, 1989)
    • "Remembering Zion" (in Crisis #24, 1989)
    • "Book of Babylon" (in Crisis #27, 1989)
    • "The calling" (in Crisis #31, 1989)
    • "The man with the child in his eyes" (in Crisis #33-34, 1989)
  • "Danzig's Inferno" (with John Smith, in 2000 AD #718-719, 1991)
  • Armitage (with Dave Stone):
    • "Armitage" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #1.09-14, 1991)
    • "The Case of the Detonating Dowager" (in Judge Dredd Yearbook 1993, 1992)
  • Devlin Waugh (with John Smith):
    • "Swimming in Blood" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #2.01-2.09, 1992)
    • "A Love like Blood" (illustrated text story, in Judge Dredd Mega-Special 1993, 1993)
    • "Brief Encounter" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #2.26, 1993)
    • "Body and Soul" (illustrated text story, in Judge Dredd Yearbook 1994, 1993)
  • Judge Dredd:
    • "The Marshal" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #800-803, 1992)
    • "The Hunting Party" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #1033, 1997)
    • "A Death in the Family" (with John Wagner, in Judge Dredd Megazine vol.3 # 45, 1998)
  • Harmony (in Judge Dredd Yearbook, 1994)
  • Vector 13:
    • "Case Six: Marion" (with Dan Abnett, in 2000 AD #956, 1995)
    • "Case Two: It's Good to Talk" (with Nick Abadzis, in 2000 AD #1025, 1997)

[edit] Awards

  • 2004 nominated for Eisner Award for Best Cover Artist for Sleeper

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[edit] Interviews