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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.
Few people have ever left their mark on one character quite like writer and artist Walt Simonson. His work on the Mighty Thor swept the Norse God of Thunder to heights never before seen and rarely achieved. Spanning epic tales of heroism and treachery, love and war, Simonson's work is often considered the definitive Thor.
Nov 1, 2019 · Before Simonson comes back for the tale with the God of Thunder, Marvel.com is taking a look back at his greatest-ever issues of THOR! Thor #337-339. Simonson started his run off with a bang by having a worthy alien grasp Thor’s hammer and transform into Beta Ray Bill!
Feb 1, 2016 · Walter Simonson was new to Marvel Comics when he came over in the early 1980s, picking up Thor with #337 and ending at Thor #382, with most of that run being with him serving as both writer and artist.
Sep 17, 2021 · When people talk of Marvel's Thor comics from the 1980s, they're talking about Walt Simonson's iconic run on Thor #337-382. Reprinted several times over the years, these issues defined the character in the '80s.
Apr 12, 2011 · This week, Marvel releases an absolutely massive omnibus that collects over a thousand pages of Walter Simonson's epic run on Thor, a book that I believe isn't just the best run on Thor, but the single greatest run on comics of all time.
Nov 15, 2022 · In 2022, Walt Simonson returned briefly to write and draw Beta Ray Bill, a character he created in his Thor run back in the 1'0s, for a short story which appeared in Thor #750. The creator enjoyed the opportunity to return to his unlikely alien saviour one more time, he reveals.
Aug 29, 2018 · Walter "Walt" 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. He is also known for the creator-owned work Star Slammers, which he began in 1972 as a Rhode Island School of Design thesis book.
Jul 19, 2011 · A more befitting bit of Thor monumentalism was the thousand-plus page collection of Walter Simonson's run on the character: a real cinder block of a book, retouched to the artist's standards, that virtually dares you to question the “definitive” label so often applied to Simonson's Thor.
Thor (1966) #337. Not only does Walt Simonson storm onto THOR, bringing doom, gloom and a horse-faced Thunder God with him, he smashes cover image expectations. THOR #337 sets a new standard for iconic, eye-catching covers.
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