Simon Coleby

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Simon Coleby
Born	1967
Nationality	British
Area(s)	Penciler, Inker
Notable works	Rogue Trooper Low Life

Simon Coleby is a British comic book artist who has worked mainly for British sci-fi comic 2000 AD and Marvel Comics.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 3 Notes 4 References 5 External links 5.1 Interviews

[edit] Biography

Coleby started his mainstream work in the British comics industry in 1987, working at both 2000 AD' and Marvel UK

After working with Christos Gage on "Midnighter: Armageddon", he is working on the post-World's End relaunch of The Authority^[1] with writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning.^[2]

Wildstorm's editor, Ben Abernathy, has said "Simon Coleby ... is definitely on the fast-track to becoming an 'elite' level artist."^[2]

[edit] Bibliography

• Tharg's Future Shocks: "Rogan's Last Ride" (with Ian Rimmer, in 2000 AD #647, 1989)

• "Crocodile Tears" (with John Tomlinson, in 2000 AD #648, 1989)

• Rogue Trooper (Friday) (with Michael Fleisher):
  • "Saharan Ice Belt War" (in 2000 AD #730-741, 1991)
  • "Scavenger of Souls Prologue" (in 2000 AD #850-851, 1993)

• Judge Dredd:
  • "School Bully" (with Garth Ennis and Gina Hart, in 2000 AD #742, 1991)
  • "A Clockwork Pineapple" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #743-745, 1991)
  • "The Flabfighters" (with Garth Ennisin 2000 AD #758-759, 1991)
  • "Koole Killers" (with Garth Ennis and Gina Hart, in 2000 AD #772-774, 1992)
  • "A Magic Place" (with Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon & Gina Hart, in 2000 AD #783-785, 1992)
  • "Dead Ringer" (with John Wagner, in Judge Dredd Megazine #3.67, 2000)
  • "Bato Loco" (with Gordon Rennie, in Judge Dredd Megazine #202, 2003)
  • "My Beautiful Career" (with John Wagner, in Judge Dredd Megazine #215, 2004)
  • "It's your Funeral, Creep!" (with Tharg the Mighty, in Judge Dredd Megazine #219, 2004)
  • "Meat Patrol" (with Gordon Rennie, in Judge Dredd Megazine #224, 2004)
  • "Mandroid: Instrument of War" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #1555-1556, 2007)

• Warheads #6-8 (with Nicholas Vince, Marvel UK, 1992)

• The Incomplete Death's Head (with Dan Abnett and John Freeman, Marvel UK, 1992)

• Death's Head II #6-7, 9 and 11 (with Dan Abnett, Marvel UK, 1992)

• The Punisher 2099 #20-25, 28 (pencils, with Pat Mills/Tony Skinner, Marvel, 1994-1995)

• Venus Bluegenes:
  • "Bitchin'!" (with Steve White, in 2000AD Winter Special 1995)
  • "On the Fragshell" (with Dan Abnett, in 2000 AD #976-979, 1996)

• Lobo #52 (with Alan Grant, DC, 1998)

• Inquisitor Ascendant (with Dan Abnett, 84 pages, 2001, ISBN 1-84154-143-5)
• Inquisitor Ascendant II (with Dan Abnett, 80 pages, 2002, ISBN 1-84154-238-5)

• Bato Loco (with Gordon Rennie):
  • "True Romance" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #208, 2003)
  • "Head Job" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #229-230, 2005)

• The Legion #15, 18 (inks, with Dan Abnett/Andy Lanning, DC, 2003)

• The Eternal (inks, with Chuck Austen and pencils by Kev Walker, 6-issue mini-series, Marvel MAX, 2003-2004)

• Ultimate Nightmare (inks, written by Warren Ellis, with pencils by Trevor Hairsine, Marvel, 2004)

• Low Life (with Rob Williams):
  • "Rock and a Hard Place" (in 2000 AD #1425-1428, 2005)
  • "He's making a list..." (in 2000 AD prog 2006, 2005)
  • "Con Artist" (in 2000 AD #1484-1490, 2006)
  • "Baby Talk" (in 2000 AD #1521-1524, 2007)

• Malone (with Cal Hamilton, in 2000 AD, #1500-1506, 2006)

• Sinister Dexter (with Dan Abnett):
  • "Pros and Cons" (in 2000 AD #1516, 2006)
  • "The Doctor is in" (in 2000 AD #1535-1538, 2007)

• "Midnighter: Armageddon", (written by Christos Gage), one-shot, Wildstorm, October 2007)

• The Authority (with Dan Abnett/Andy Lanning, Wildstorm, forthcoming)

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Simon Coleby at MySpace

[edit] Interviews

• 2003 interview