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Mark Millar

Mark Millar (born 24 December 1969) is a Scottish comic book writer who first came to prominence with a run on the superhero series The Authority, published by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint. Millar has written extensively for Marvel Comics, including runs on The Ultimates (which has been called "the comic book of the decade" by Time magazine and described as a major inspiration for the 2012 film The Avengers by its co-story creator Zak Penn), X-Men, Fantastic Four and Avengers for Marvel's Ultimate imprint, as well as Marvel Knights Spider-Man and Wolverine. In 2006, Millar wrote the Civil War mini-series that served as the centrepiece for the eponymous company-wide crossover storyline and later inspired the Marvel Studios film Captain America: Civil War.

Mark Millar

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Born
1969. · Coatbridge.
Nationality
United Kingdom.
Occupation
screenwriter and writer.
Education
University of Glasgow.
Known for
Kick-Ass.
Honours
Member of the Order of the British Empire.
Languages
English.

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Mark Millar (born 24 December 1969) is a Scottish comic book writer who first came to prominence with a run on the superhero series The Authority, published by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint. Millar has written extensively for Marvel Comics, including runs on The Ultimates (which has been called "the comic book of the decade" by Time magazine and described as a major inspiration for the 2012 film The Avengers by its co-story creator Zak Penn), X-Men, Fantastic Four and Avengers for Marvel's Ultimate imprint, as well as Marvel Knights Spider-Man and Wolverine. In 2006, Millar wrote the Civil War mini-series that served as the centrepiece for the eponymous company-wide crossover storyline and later inspired the Marvel Studios film Captain America: Civil War.

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Mark Millar (born 1969) is a British screenwriter and writer. The screenwriter was born in Coatbridge. Mark Millar studied at University of Glasgow.

Works include Kick-Ass. Languages used include English. The screenwriter received Member of the Order of the British Empire.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Reception, influence and legacy
  3. 03Honours and memberships
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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