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MIKE MIGNOLA

b. 1960Active: 1983–2026

280

AS WRITER

133

AS ARTIST

45

KEY ISSUES

143

SERIES

Michael Mignola is an American comic book writer best known for creating Hellboy for Dark Horse Comics, part of a shared universe of titles including B.P.R.D., Abe Sapien, Lobster Johnson, and various spin-offs. He has also created other supernatural and paranormal themed titles for Dark Horse including Baltimore, Joe Golem, and The Amazing Screw-On Head.

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

NOTABLE WORKS: KEY ISSUES

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The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #12 cover

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

#12

Earliest catalogued appearances of Lockheed and Morph.

Daredevil #197 cover

Daredevil

#197

Earliest catalogued appearance of Lady Deathstrike.

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction #1 cover

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction

#1

Earliest catalogued appearances of Hellboy, Trevor Bruttenholm, Grigori Rasputin (Hellboy), and 4 more.

Action Comics Annual #2 cover

Action Comics Annual

#2

Earliest catalogued appearance of Eradicator.

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction #2 cover

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction

#2

Earliest catalogued appearances of Abe Sapien and Liz Sherman.

B.P.R.D.: Hollow Earth #1 cover

B.P.R.D.: Hollow Earth

#1

Earliest catalogued appearance of Johann Kraus.

SERIES · TOP 12 OF 143 BY ISSUES CREDITED

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

2013

41 credited issues

Hellboy in Hell

2012

10 credited issues

Dark Horse Presents

1986

7 credited issues

B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame

2005

6 credited issues

Hellboy: Darkness Calls

2007

6 credited issues

Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus

2007

5 credited issues

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess

2009

5 credited issues

Rise of the Black Flame

2016

5 credited issues

Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.

2014

5 credited issues

Hellboy: Wake the Devil

1996

5 credited issues

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

1985

5 credited issues

The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe

1983

5 credited issues

FREQUENT COLLABORATORS · TOP 8

Issues where both are credited as writer or artist

John Arcudi 129 issues together Guy Davis 59 issues together Christopher Golden 26 issues together Ben Stenbeck 24 issues together Tyler Crook 22 issues together Laurence Campbell 19 issues together Chris Roberson 17 issues together John Byrne 17 issues together

CHARACTERS · TOP 10

Appearing most often in their credited issues

Johann Kraus Hellboy Kate Corrigan Abe Sapien Liz Sherman Andrew Devon Panya (BPRD)Ben Daimio Trevor Bruttenholm Fenix Espejo

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COLLECTED EDITIONS

Conan Omnibus Volume 2 City of Thieves

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Abe Sapien #1 cover

Abe Sapien

#1

Abe Sapien #11 cover

Abe Sapien

#11

Abe Sapien #2 cover

Abe Sapien

#2

Abe Sapien #36 cover

Abe Sapien

#36

Abe Sapien #6 cover

Abe Sapien

#6

Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #1 cover

Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain

#1

Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #2 cover

Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain

#2

Abe Sapien: The Drowning #1 cover

Abe Sapien: The Drowning

#1

Abe Sapien: The Drowning #2 cover

Abe Sapien: The Drowning

#2

Abe Sapien: The Drowning #3 cover

Abe Sapien: The Drowning

#3

Abe Sapien: The Drowning #4 cover

Abe Sapien: The Drowning

#4

Abe Sapien: The Drowning #5 cover

Abe Sapien: The Drowning

#5

Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar's Remedy #1 cover

Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar's Remedy

#1

Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar's Remedy #2 cover

Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar's Remedy

#2

Baltimore: The Plague Ships #1 cover

Baltimore: The Plague Ships

#1

Baltimore: The Plague Ships #2 cover

Baltimore: The Plague Ships

#2

Baltimore: The Plague Ships #3 cover

Baltimore: The Plague Ships

#3

Baltimore: The Plague Ships #4 cover

Baltimore: The Plague Ships

#4

Baltimore: The Plague Ships #5 cover

Baltimore: The Plague Ships

#5

Baltimore: The Widow and the Tank #1 cover

Baltimore: The Widow and the Tank

#1

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #1 cover

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju

#1

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #2 cover

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju

#2

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #3 cover

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju

#3

Baltimore: The Wolf and the Apostle #1 cover

Baltimore: The Wolf and the Apostle

#1

Baltimore: The Wolf and the Apostle #2 cover

Baltimore: The Wolf and the Apostle

#2

Batman: Gotham Knights #36 cover

Batman: Gotham Knights

#36

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham #1 cover

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham

#1

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham #2 cover

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham

#2

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham #3 cover

Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham

#3

B.P.R.D.: 1946-1948 #1 cover

B.P.R.D.: 1946-1948

#1

B.P.R.D.: Casualties #1 cover

B.P.R.D.: Casualties

#1

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls #1 cover

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls

#1

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls #2 cover

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls

#2

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls #3 cover

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls

#3

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls #4 cover

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls

#4

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls #5 cover

B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls

#5

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #107 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#107

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #108 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#108

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #109 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#109

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #110 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#110

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #111 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#111

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #112 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#112

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #113 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#113

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #114 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#114

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #115 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#115

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #116 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#116

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #117 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#117

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #118 cover

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

#118