Chris Claremont
American comic book writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1950 · age 75
Christopher Simon Claremont is an American comic book writer and novelist. Claremont worked for 16 years on Uncanny X-Men from 1975 to 1991, longer than that of any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters as well as introducing complex literary themes into superhero...
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Robert A. Heinlein Influenced Chris
Simon Kinberg Produced X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Lauren Shuler Donner Produced X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Bryan Singer Produced X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Daniel Cudmore Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Jennifer Lawrence Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Halle Berry Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Hugh Jackman Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Patrick Stewart Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Ian McKellen Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Elliot Page Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Nicholas Hoult Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Michael Fassbender Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Famke Janssen Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
James McAvoy Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Anna Paquin Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Kelsey Grammer Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
James Marsden Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Evan Peters Also in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Matthew Vaughn Produced X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Shawn Ashmore Also in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
Matt Fraction Influenced by Chris
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Claremont worked for 16 years on Uncanny X-Men from 1975 to 1991, longer than that of any other writer, during which he is credited with developing strong female characters as well as introducing complex literary themes into superhero narratives, turning the once underachieving comic into one of Marvel's most popular series. During his tenure, X-Men was the best-selling comic book in the world.
