Bill Finger

Bill Finger

American comic strip and comic book writer
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Milton Finger (February 8, 1914 – January 18, 1974), known professionally as Bill Finger, was an American comic strip and comic book writer best known as the creator, with Bob Kane, of the DC Comics character Batman, and the co-architect of the series' development, who mostly worked as his ghostwriter. Although Finger did not receive contemporaneous credit for his hand in the development of Batman, Kane acknowledged Finger's contributions years after Finger's death.

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Bill Finger was born on Sunday, 8 February 1914 in Denver, Colorado. His full name at birth was Milton Finger. He was best known as a writer. Finger's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Friday, 18 January 1974 in New York, NY at the age of 59. Bill attended high school at DeWitt Clinton High School. His religion is listed as Jewish. His net worth was reported to be $300,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Aquarius.

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Milton Finger
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Co-Creator of Batman
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8 February 1914
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Denver, Colorado
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18 January 1974
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$300,000 USD
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DeWitt Clinton High School
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Bill Finger is known for his role in the TV mini series The Penguin (2024) as (based on characters created by) (8 episodes, 2024).

He is also known for his role in the TV special Merry Little Batman (2023) as (Batman created by).

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