Philip Craig Russell
Philip Craig Russell (born October 30, 1951 in Wellsville , Ohio ), known as P. Craig Russell , is an American comic book writer, artist and illustrator. He has won various prizes for his oeuvre.
Prizes and awards
- 1985: Best Finite Series Kirby Award for Night Music (nominated)
- 1986: Best Finite Series Kirby Award for Night Music # 4–5, "Pelleas and Melisande" (Nominated) * 1986: Best Artist Kirby Award for Night Music # 4–5, "Pelleas and Melisande" (nominated)
- 1987: Best Single Issue Kirby Award for Night Music # 6, "Salome" (nominated)
- 1993: Best Penciller / Inker, Color Publication Eisner Award for Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde ; Robin 3000 ; Legends of the Dark Knight: Hothouse
- 1993: Inkpot Award
- 1994: Best Penciller / Inker or Penciller / Inker Team Eisner Award for The Sandman # 50
- 1995: Best Graphic Album-New Eisner Award for Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde Vol. 2
- 1998: Best Penciller / Inker or Penciller / Inker Team Eisner Award for Elric: Stormbringer ; Dr. Strange: What Is It That Disturbs You, Stephen?
- 1999: Best Single Issue Eisner Award for The Clowns (nominated)
- 2001: Best Penciller / Inker or Penciller / Inker Team Eisner Award for Ring of the Nibelung
- 2001: Best Finite Series / Limited Series Eisner Award for Ring of the Nibelung
- 2004: Best Short Story Eisner Award for "Death and Venice" in The Sandman: Endless Nights
- 2009: Best Publication for Teens / Tweens Eisner Award for Coraline: The Graphic Novel
Catalog raisonné
During his career, Russell numbered his entire oeuvre chronologically in the following order:
- The Chimera (1973)
- Doctor Strange Annual # 1 (1976)
- Killraven (1974-1976)
- Dance on a Razor's Edge (1977)
- Parsifal (1976-77)
- The Avatar and the Chimera (1978)
- Siegfried and the Dragon (1978)
- La Somnanbula (1979)
- Breakdown on the Starship Remembrance (1979)
- Elric: The Dreaming City (1979-80)
- Isolation and Illusion (1981)
- Elric: While the Gods Laugh (1981)
- Killraven: Last Dreams Broken (1982)
- King of the Castle (1982-83)
- Elric: Elric of Melniboné (1982-84)
- The Drinking Song of Earth's Sorrow (1984)
- The Insomniac (1971-84)
- Unto this World (1984)
- Jungle Book: The King's Ankus (1984-85)
- A Hero's Dream (1985)
- Pelléas & Mélisande (1985)
- Elric: The Dreaming City (2nd version, 1986)
- Salomé (1986)
- Robin 3000 (1986-92)
- Jungle Book: Red Dog (1987)
- Ariane and Bluebeard (1988)
- Human Remains (1989)
- The Magic Flute (1989-90)
- From Beyond (1994)
- The Golden Apples of the Sun (1992)
- The Gift of the Magi (1990)
- A Voyage to the Moon (1991)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Selfish Giant (1992)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Star Child (1992)
- Batman: Hothouse (1992)
- The Sandman: Ramadan (1992)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Young King (1993)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Remarkable Rocket (1993)
- X: Devils (1994)
- Jungle Book: Spring Running (1996)
- Elric: Stormbringer (1993-95)
- Elric: One Life, Furnished in Early Moorcock (1996)
- Dr. Strange: What is it that disturbs you, Stephen? (1996)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Birthday of the Infanta (1997)
- The Clowns (1997)
- Star Wars: Episode 1 - Queen Amidala (1999)
- The Ring of the Nibelung (2000-2001)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayers - Presumption (2002)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Devoted Friend (2004)
- In Flanders Field (2002)
- Murder Mysteries (2002)
- Between Two Worlds (2002)
- The Sandman: Death and Venice (2003)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: Nightingale and the Rose (2004)
- Gone (2003)
- Fables: The Last Castle (2003)
- Hellboy: Weird Tales: Command Performance (2003)
- The Godfather's Code (2004)
- Lucifer # 50 (2004)
- Daredevil , vol. 2, # 65 (2004)
- Conan: The Jewels of Gwahlur (2005)
- Coraline (2008)
- Hellboy: The Vampire of Prague (2007)
- Sandman: The Dream Hunters (2008)
- The Spirit: Art Walk (2011)
- Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Happy Prince (2012)
- Fables: A Delicate Balance (2012)
- The Graveyard Book (2013)
- From Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire: Beheading (2013)
- Little Nemo in Final Slumberland (2013)
Web links
- Art of P. Craig Russell (official website)
- P. Craig Russell (fansite)
- P. Craig Russell at Mike's Amazing World of Comics
- P. Craig Russell at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Russel, Philip Craig |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Russell, P. Craig |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American comic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wellsville, Ohio |