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Il comitato di premiazione, presieduto da Mark Evanier, è incaricato ogni anno di selezionare due destinatari, uno vivente e uno deceduto. Il premio, insieme agli Eisner Awards, viene consegnato a luglio di ogni anno all'annuale Comic-Con di San Diego. È stato fondato dal collega di Bill Finger Jerry Robinson.
United States. Hosted by. San Diego Comic-Con. First awarded. 2005. Website. https://www.comic-con.org/awards/bill-finger-award-node. Jerry Robinson (pictured 2011) created the award. The Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing is an American award for excellence in comic book writing. [1]
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Bill Finger was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1914 to an Ashkenazi Jewish family. His father, Louis Finger, was born in Austria-Hungary in 1890 and emigrated to the U.S. in 1907. Little is known about his biological mother Rosa Rosenblatt. His stepmother Tessie was born in 1892 in New York City. The family also included two daughters (or possibly ni...
Comics
An aspiring writer and a part-time shoe salesman, Finger joined Bob Kane's nascent studio in 1938 after having met Kane, a fellow DeWitt Clinton alumnus, at a party. Kane later offered him a job ghost writing the strips Rusty and Clip Carson.
Screenwriter
As a screenwriter, Finger wrote or co-wrote the films Death Comes to Planet Aytin, The Green Slime, and Track of the Moon Beast, and contributed scripts to the TV series' Hawaiian Eye and 77 Sunset Strip. He and Charles Sinclair wrote the two-part episode "The Clock King's Crazy Crimes / The Clock King Gets Crowned", airing October 12–13, 1966, in season two of the live-action Batman TV series.It was his first public credit for any Batman story.
Artist Bob Kane negotiated a contract with National Comics (the future DC Comics) that signed away ownership of the character in exchange for, among other compensations, a sole mandatory byline on all Batman comics (and adaptations thereof). Finger's name, in contrast, did not appear as an official credit on Batman stories or films until 2015. Fing...
Finger was posthumously inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 1999. In 1985, DC Comics named Finger as one of the honorees in the company's 50th anniversary publication Fifty Who Made DC Great. In his honor, Comic-Con International established in 2005 the Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comi...
On December 8, 2017, the southeast corner of East 192nd Street and the Grand Concourse in the Bronx was named "Bill Finger Way". The corner was chosen for its proximity to Poe Park, where Finger and Kane used to meet to discuss their Batman character. Finger is the subject of the Hulu original documentary, Batman & Bill, which premiered in 2017.
Finger married twice. He and his first wife, Portia, had a son: Frederick (nicknamed "Fred"). After their divorce, Finger married Edith "Lyn" Simmons in the late 1960s,but they were no longer married when he died in 1974. Finger's friend and longtime writing partner Charles Sinclair found Finger dead at his home at the condominium Allen House at 34...
Argott, Don and Joyce, Sheena M. (co-directors) (2017). Batman & Bill(Motion picture). United States: 9.14 Pictures and Thruline Entertainment.
Bill Finger at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)Bill Finger at IMDbComic Book Artist #3 (Winter 1999): "The Bob Kane Letter"(September 14, 1965, open letter by Bob Kane)- 1
Finger è stato inserito postumo nella Jack Kirby Hall of Fame nel 1994 e nella Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame nel 1999. In suo onore, Comic-Con International ha istituito nel 2005 il Bill Finger Award , che viene assegnato ogni anno a "due destinatari - uno vivente e uno deceduto - che hanno prodotto un corpo significativo di lavoro nel ...
Il premio, insieme agli Eisner Awards, viene consegnato a luglio di ogni anno all'annuale Comic-Con di San Diego. È stato fondato dal collega di Bill Finger Jerry Robinson. Il Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing è un premio americano per l'eccellenza nella scrittura di fumetti.[1]
The Bill Finger Award was created in 2005 at the instigation of the great comic book artist and cartoonist Jerry Robinson. It was his way of preserving the memory of his friend and colleague, the late Bill Finger.
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