Charlie Adlard

Charles Adlard (born 4 August 1966) is a British comic book artist known for his work on books such as '' The Walking Dead'' and '' Savage''.

Career

Adlard began his work in the UK on ''White Death'' with Robbie Morrison and '' 2000 AD'' series including '' Judge Dredd'', and '' Armitage''. He has continued working for them with the series '' Savage''.

In the United States he is best known for his work on ''The X-Files'' (for Topps), '' Astronauts in Trouble'' (for AiT/Planet Lar) and '' The Walking Dead'' (for Image Comics).

He has been the penciller on ''The Walking Dead'' since 2004.

Other work includes: '' Mars Attacks!'' (also for Topps); '' The Hellfire Club'' and '' Warlock'' for Marvel Comics; '' Batman: Gotham Knights'' and ''Green Lantern/ Green Arrow'' for DC Comics; ''White Death'' for Les Cartoonistes Dangereux; '' Blair Witch: Dark Testaments'' and ''Codeflesh'' for Image; '' Shadowman'' for Acclaim Comics; and ''The Establishment'' for Wildstorm, among many others.

He illustrated a graphic novel, ''Playing the Game'', written by Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing. In 1992, he collaborated with best-selling horror writer, Guy N. Smith ''Crabs' Fury''. The one-shot was re-released as a limited edition in September 2008 through Ghostwriter Publications.

In 2012, Adlard was one of several artists to illustrate a variant cover for Robert Kirkman's '' The Walking Dead'' #100, which was released 11 July at San Diego Comic-Con.

Bibliography

*'' Judge Dredd'':
** "The Hand of Fate" (with Alan Grant, in '' Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 1 #18, March 1992)
** "War Games" (with John Wagner, in '' 2000 AD'' #1153-1159, July–September 1999)
** "Endgame" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1160-1164, September–October 1999)
** "The Satanist" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1350-1356, July–September 2003)
** "Gulag" (with Gordon Rennie, in ''2000 AD'' #1382-1386, 2004)
*'' Warheads: Black Dawn'' (pencils, with writer Craig Huston and inks by James Hodgkins, 2-issue mini-series, Marvel UK, 1992)
*'' Armitage'' (with Dave Stone):
** "Influential Circles" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 2 #10-18, 1992)
** "Flashback" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 2 #19-21, 1993)
** "Flashback II" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 2 #31-33, 1993)
*'' Judge Hershey'': "Hershey & Steel - Degenomancer" (with Dave Stone, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 2 #35-36, 1993)
*''Playing the Game'' (graphic novel by Doris Lessing, 1995)
*''Rogue Trooper (Friday)'': "Angels" (with Steve White, in ''2000 AD'' #950-52, 1995)
*''The X-Files'' #1-16, 18–19, 22–23, and 27-29 (with Stefan Petrucha and John Rozum, Topps Comics, 1995–1997)
*'' The Crow: Wild Justice'' (with Jerry Prosser, Kitchen Sink Press, 1996)
*'' Shadowman'' #5-15 (with Jamie Delano, Acclaim Comics, 1997–1998)
*''Hellblazer'' #108 (with Paul Jenkins, Vertigo)
*''The Establishment'' #1-13 (with Ian Edginton, Wildstorm, 2001–2002)
*'' Nikolai Dante'' (with Robbie Morrison):
** "The Full Dante" (in ''2000 AD'' #1071, 1997)
** "Masque of Dante" (in ''2000 AD'' #1125-1127, 1999)
** "Tour of Duty" (in ''2000 AD'' #1131-1133, 1999)
** "Fists of Fury" (in ''2000 AD'' #1141, 1999)
** "Last Dance of the Trans-Siberian" (in ''2000 AD'' #1142-1143, 1999)
** "The BandyMan" ( with Stephan Petrucha and Jill Thompson Caliber Comics ,1996)
*''White Death'' (with Robbie Morrison, 96 pages, Les Cartoonistes Dangereux, 1998, , AiT/Planet Lar, 2002, , Image Comics, 2014, )
*'' Pulp Sci-Fi'': "Buzz Tycho's Last Stand" (with Gordon Rennie, in ''2000 AD'' #1146, 1999)
*'' Astronauts in Trouble'' (with Larry Young, AiT/Planet Lar, 1999–2000)
*''Batman/ Scarface'' (2001)
*'' Thunderbolts: Life Sentences'' #1 (Marvel, 2001)
*''Codeflesh'' (with Joe Casey, in ''Double Image''/''Double Take'' #1-8, Image Comics, 2001–2002, softcover, ''Codeflesh'', 144 pages, AiT/Planet Lar, November 2003, , hardcover, ''Codeflesh: The Definitive Edition'', 128 pages, Image Comics, March 2009, )
*'' Savage'' (with Pat Mills):
** "Savage Book I" (in ''2000 AD'' #1387-1396, 2004)
** "Savage Book II" (in ''2000 AD'' #1450-1459, 2005)
** "Savage Book III" (in ''2000 AD'' #1526-1535, February–May 2007)
*'' Warlock'' (vol. 5) (with Greg Pak, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, 2004)
*'' The Walking Dead'' #7-193 (with Robert Kirkman, Image Comics, 2004–2019)
*''Rock Bottom'' (with Joe Casey, graphic novel, 112 pages, 2006, )That Heavy Feeling: Casey & Adlard's "Rock Bottom"
Comic Book Resources, 22 August 2006.
*''Le Souffle du Wendigo'' (Breath of the Wendigo) (with Mathieu Misoffe, Soleil Productions, February 2009, )

Covers

*''Gen 13'' Bootleg #20 cover artist July 1998
*'' FutureQuake'' #5 (cover artist, Winter 2005)

References

Links

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Charlie Adlard
at the Big Comic Book DataBase
Charlie Adlard
at 2000 AD online

Interviews

Incoherentboy Chats With…Charlie Adlard – Part I
, incoherentboy.com, 14 October 2012
artINTERVIEWS with Charlie Adlard
artinterviews.tumblr.com (2010)
2005 Interview
2000ADReview.co.uk (2005)
Interview with Charlie Adlard about his works and comics in general
web.archive.org; accessed 7 July 2017.
Charlie Adlard: giving life to the zombies of the Walking Dead
''The Times'', 6 July 2009.

Interview
imaginedaily.com; accessed 7 July 2017.

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Living people
1966 births
Alumni of the University for the Creative Arts
Artists from Shrewsbury
British comics artists
The Walking Dead (franchise)
Inkpot Award winners