Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel
Birth name:	Jerome Siegel
Aliases:	Joe Carter; Jerry Ess; Herbert S. Fine
Gender:	Male
Medium(s):	Comic books
Roles:	Writer
Born:	October 17th, 1914
Birthplace:	Cleveland, Ohio
Died:	January 28th, 1996
Deathplace:	Los Angeles, California
Notable works:	Superman
1st Sci-Fi:	Action Comics #1

Jerome "Jerry" Siegel was an American science fiction/fantasy writer whose work has been published in magazine and comic book formats. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 17th, 1914. Along with artist Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel is best known for creating the costumed superhero known as Superman, who debuted in the pages of Action Comics #1 in 1938. Siegel and Shuster's creation has become one of the most well-known and iconic pop culture creations of all time and has been adapted into nearly every form of alternative media including radio, film, television, novels, video games and more.

Body of work[]

• Action Comics 1
• Action Comics 16 ("The Gambling Exposé")
• Action Comics 267 ("The Three Super-Heroes!")
• Action Comics 269
• Action Comics 276 ("Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!")
• Action Comics 277 ("The Battle of the Super-Pets")
• Action Comics 279 ("Supergirl's Secret Enemy!")
• Adventure Comics 61 ("The Ghost Plane")
• All-American Comics 16 ("Red, White and Blue") ^[1]
• Detective Comics 27 ("The Mysterious Murders" & "The Murderer on Vacation")
• Detective Comics 33 ("Thoria Invades Luxen" & "Shorty Swallows a Diamond")
• Marvel Tales Vol 2 30 ("To Cage an Angel")
• More Fun Comics 66 ("The World Within the Paintings")
• More Fun Comics 69 ("The Strangler")
• More Fun Comics 101 ("The Origin of Superboy)"
• New Adventure Comics 26 ("The Safety Patrol")
• New Adventure Comics 27 ("The Cobra (Part 1)")
• Superman 1
• Superman 14
• Superman 135
• Superman's Girlfriend, Lois Lane 20
• Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 53
• Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 65
• Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 68
• Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 84

External Links[]

• Jerry Siegel at IMDB
• Jerry Siegel at DCDP
• Jerry Siegel at Wikipedia
• Jerry Siegel at Comics.org
• Jerry Siegel at Comic Vine
• Jerry Siegel at the Legion Wiki
• Jerry Siegel at Comicbookdb.com
• Jerry Siegel at the DC Movies Wiki
• Jerry Siegel at the SuperFriends Wiki

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