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Jim Shooter
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James Shooter (born September 27, 1951) was an American writer, editor and publisher for various comic books. He started professionally in the medium at the age of 14, and was known for his successful and controversial run as Marvel Comics' ninth editor-in-chief, and his work as editor in chief of Valiant Comics. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Shooter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,…
Known for
- Icons Unearthed: Transformers — Self2026
- Shopping for Superman — Self2025
- Chris Claremont's X-Men — Self2018
- Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics — Self2017
- Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop! — Self2014
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films — Self2014
- The Overstreet World of Comic Books — Self1993
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- human
- Given name
- Jim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Occupation
- editor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Inkpot Award
- Field of work
- publishing house
- Official website
- www.jimshooter.com
- Image
- Jim Shooter 1982 (cropped).jpg
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- Jim Shooter
- date of birth
- 1951-09-27
- influenced by
- Jack Kirby
- date of death
- 2025-06-30
- birth name
- James Charles Shooter
- nickname
- Jim
- name in native language
- Jim Shooter
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- esophageal cancer
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