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Gil Kane

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GIL KANE

Active: 1938–2025

9

AS WRITER

871

AS ARTIST

70

KEY ISSUES

147

SERIES

Gil Kane was an American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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Showcase #22 cover

Showcase

#22

First appearance of Green Lantern (Hal Jordan). Earliest catalogued appearances of Carol Ferris and Abin Sur.

Green Lantern #87 cover

Green Lantern

#87

Earliest catalogued appearance of John Stewart.

Green Lantern #59 cover

Green Lantern

#59

Earliest catalogued appearance of Guy Gardner.

Marvel Premiere #15 cover

Marvel Premiere

#15

First appearance of Iron Fist. Earliest catalogued appearances of Yu-Ti, Wendell Rand, Heather Rand, and 1 more.

Showcase #34 cover

Showcase

#34

Earliest catalogued appearances of Atom (Palmer) and Jean Loring.

Green Lantern #7 cover

Green Lantern

#7

Earliest catalogued appearances of Sinestro and Terga Kalmaku.

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

Joe Giella 215 issues togetherCarmine Infantino 207 issues togetherBernard Sachs 156 issues togetherSid Greene 146 issues togetherMurphy Anderson 99 issues togetherFrank Giacoia 82 issues togetherSy Barry 81 issues togetherMort Drucker 49 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Hal JordanCarol FerrisJohnny Thunder (Cowboy)Atom (Palmer)Walt TriggerWayne TriggerTom KalmakuBatmanSpider-ManJean Loring

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COLLECTED EDITIONS

The Green Lantern Omnibus

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Action Comics #443 cover
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Action Comics

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Action Comics #540 cover

Action Comics

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Action Comics

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Action Comics Weekly #601 cover

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Adventure Comics #100 cover
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Adventure Comics

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All-American Western #107 cover
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All-Star Comics #53 cover
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All-Star Comics

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All-Star Western #100 cover
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All-Star Western #106 cover
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All-Star Western #107 cover

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All-Star Western #108 cover
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All-Star Western #110 cover
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All-Star Western #114 cover
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All-Star Western

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