He drew a three part Batman story, "Freak Out", written by Ennis, in Legends of the Dark Knight in 1997. Also with Lee, he drew the first issue of Indiana Jones and the Spear of Destiny for Dark Horse in 1995. He drew an Aliens miniseries, "Rogue", for Dark Horse Comics in 1993, and 1994 co-created the sexy vampire miniseries Vamps for DC/Vertigo, with writer Elaine Lee, which returned for two more minseries in 19. With writer Garth Ennis, he took over on DC's horror title Hellblazer, which he drew until 1993.
In 1991 he created " Sex Warrior" with writers Pat Mills and Tony Skinner for Toxic!.ġ991 was the year he made the move into American comics. He provided painted art for several Judge Dredd stories, as well as the Rogue Trooper reboot "The War Machine" in 1989-90. His first work for 2000AD, a Future Shock, came in 1985, and he was a regular on the magazine from 1987 to 1991, drawing Universal Soldier (1987), Judge Dredd, including episodes of the epic "Oz" (1987-88), and "Tale of the Dead Man", coloured by his wife Wendy (1990), and Tyranny Rex (1988).
This led to professional work in the UK, drawing "Big Ben" in Warrior in 1984, and a run on Transformers for Marvel UK in 1985-1987. He grew up in Prehen, near Derry, and his earliest work was for the Belfast anthology Ximoc in the early 1980s. William ( Will) Simpson is a comics artist, illustrator, storyboard artist, film production artist and director from Northern Ireland.
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