He also enjoyed drawing from a very young age. By the age of ten he was an avid fan of the work of Carl Barks, Little Lulu, Little Iodine, and Alex Toth's work on The Land Unknown. Simonson first read comics as a child, through the subscriptions to Walt Disney's Comics and Stories that his brother had. When his father, who worked for the United States Department of Agriculture, received a promotion at work that required him to relocate to Washington, D.C., Simonson, his younger brother and his parents moved to Maryland, where Simonson's parents still lived as of 1989. Walter Simonson was born September 2, 1946, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and lived there for two and a half years. He is married to comics writer Louise Simonson, with whom he collaborated as penciller on X-Factor from 1986 to 1989, and with whom he made a cameo appearance in the 2011 Thor feature film. Simonson has won numerous awards for his work and has influenced artists such as Arthur Adams and Todd McFarlane. He has also worked on other Marvel titles such as X-Factor and Fantastic Four, on DC Comics books including Detective Comics, Manhunter, Metal Men and Orion, and on licensed properties such as Star Wars, Alien, Battlestar Galactica and Robocop vs.
He is also known for the creator-owned work Star Slammers, which he inaugurated in 1972 as a Rhode Island School of Design thesis. Walter Simonson (born September 2, 1946) is an American comic book writer and artist, best known for a run on Marvel Comics' Thor from 1983 to 1987, during which he created the character Beta Ray Bill. Best Individual Story (Dramatic) (1974).Best Individual Short Story (Dramatic) (1974, with Archie Goodwin).Best Individual Short Story (Dramatic) (1973, with Archie Goodwin).
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