The pair are probably best known for their work on Master of Kung Fu, which they worked on together from 1974 to 1977. Moench is a frequent and longtime collaborator with comics artist Paul Gulacy. Two licensed properties which Moench worked on with Herb Trimpe were Godzilla and Shogun Warriors. The series was retitled The Hulk! with issue #10 and switched to a full-color format. Ĭontinuing his work for the black-and white magazine line, Moench and Walt Simonson debuted The Rampaging Hulk in January 1977. Moench and George Pérez launched The Inhumans series in October 1975 while " Weirdworld" was created by Moench and Mike Ploog in Marvel Super Action #1 (January 1976). The character of Moon Knight would then go on to be featured in other Marvel titles eventually getting his own solo series in 1980. Moench and artist Don Perlin introduced Moon Knight in Werewolf by Night #32 (August 1975). Moench scripted the " Deathlok" feature in Astonishing Tales featuring the character co-created by Rich Buckler. For Marvel's color comic line, Moench wrote the Werewolf by Night title and followed Steve Englehart as writer of Master of Kung Fu. He contributed to the entire runs of Planet of the Apes and Doc Savage, while serving as a regular scribe for virtually every other Curtis title during the course of the imprint's existence. The following year, Moench became the de facto lead writer for the Marvel black-and-white magazine imprint Curtis Magazines. Moench began working for Marvel Comics in 1973, with his first story for the company appearing in Chamber of Chills #7 (November 1973). He began his professional writing career with scripts for Eerie #29 and Vampirella #7 (both cover dated September 1970) and articles for the Chicago Sun-Times. 1964) in which he praised the art of Steve Ditko. Moench had a fan letter printed in The Amazing Spider-Man issue #17 (Oct. His first published work was My Dog Sandy, a comic strip printed in his elementary school newspaper. He is also known for his critically acclaimed eight-year run on Master of Kung Fu.īorn in Chicago, Illinois, Moench has written novels, short stories, newspaper feature articles, weekly newspaper comic strips, film screenplays and teleplays.
Douglas Moench ( / m ʌ n tʃ/ born February 23, 1948) is an American comic book writer notable for his Batman work and as the creator of Moon Knight, Deathlok, Black Mask, Electric Warrior and Six from Sirius.
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