Showing posts with label punisher. Show all posts
Showing posts with label punisher. Show all posts

Friday, May 15, 2026

Creator Credits for The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026)

Huh; I'm not a big Punisher fan, but this might be the best adaptation of the character yet. Credits for the creators of the characters and concepts in The Punisher: One Last Kill TV special are listed below; please inform me of any omissions; my ful list of Marvel Cinematic Universe creator credits is right here.

Ross Andru (artist): co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974)

Mike Baron (writer): co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who died (Punisher #1, 1987)

Gerry Conway (writer): co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975)

Tony DeZuniga (artist): co-creator of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975)

Steve Dillon (artist): co-creator of of the Gnuccis, a mobster family whom the Punisher wages war against; of Bobbie Gnucci, Eddie Gnucci and Carlo Gnucci, all killed by the Punisher (Punisher #1, 2000); of Ma Gnucci, leader of the Gnucci crime family who seeks revenge against the Punisher after he killed her family, putting out a bounty on him (Punisher #4, 2000); of Ma Gnucci being crippled (Punisher #5, 2000)

Garth Ennis (writer): co-creator of of the Gnuccis, a mobster family whom the Punisher wages war against; of Bobbie Gnucci, Eddie Gnucci and Carlo Gnucci, all killed by the Punisher (Punisher #1, 2000); of Ma Gnucci, leader of the Gnucci crime family who seeks revenge against the Punisher after he killed her family, putting out a bounty on him (Punisher #4, 2000); of Ma Gnucci being crippled (Punisher #5, 2000)

Bill Everett (artist): co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Klaus Janson (artist): co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who died (Punisher #1, 1987)

Stan Lee (writer): co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Tom Lye (artist): co-creator of Frank Castle growing a beard while living anonymously (Punisher #17, 1997)

Bill Mantlo (writer): co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

Al Milgrom (artist): co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

John Ostrander (writer): co-creator of Frank Castle growing a beard while living anonymously (Punisher #17, 1997)

John Romita (artist): co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974)

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Punisher (season 2) creator credits

I've finally written up creator credits for the 2nd season of Netflix's Punisher. Hey, did you ever thinnk Leon: The Professional would be improved with a 13-hour runtime? Good news--!

Corrections and additions are always welcome. Check out my full index here.

Ross Andru: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of Jigsaw, the Punisher's greatest enemy, a criminal who survived a near-fatal encounter with the Punisher but had his face slashed apart by glass, disfiguring him (Amazing Spider-Man #162, 1976); of the Punisher maintaining safehouses; the Punisher carrying his arsenal within a custom van (Giant-Size Spider-Man #4, 1975)

Gerry Conway: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975); of the Punisher maintaining safehouses; the Punisher carrying his arsenal within a custom van (Giant-Size Spider-Man #4, 1975)

Mike Baron: co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who became used in recruiting former soldiers for a non-army operation (Punisher #1, 1987); of Frank Castle using the name "Castiglione" (Punisher War Journal #25, 1990)

John Romita: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974)

Klaus Janson: co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who became used in recruiting former soldiers for a non-army operation (Punisher #1, 1987)

Len Wein: co-creator of Jigsaw, the Punisher's greatest enemy, a criminal who survived a near-fatal encounter with the Punisher but had his face slashed apart by glass, disfiguring him (Amazing Spider-Man #162, 1976)

Tony DeZuniga: co-creator of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975)

Jason Aaron: co-creator of the Punisher battling the Mennonite, a zelous Christian hitman with a dying wife (PUnisherMax #3, 2010)

Steve Dillon: co-creator of the Punisher battling the Mennonite, a zelous Christian hitman with a dying wife (PUnisherMax #3, 2010)

John Ostrander: co-creator of the Punisher being tricked into thinking he killed innocent people, violating his moral code (Double Edge: Omega, 1995)

Kim Yale: co-creator of the Punisher being tricked into thinking he killed innocent people, violating his moral code (Double Edge: Omega, 1995)

Doug Wheatley: co-creator of the Punisher being tricked into thinking he killed innocent people, violating his moral code (Double Edge: Omega, 1995)

Bill Everett: co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary employed by Nelson & Murdock (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Stan Lee: co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary employed by Nelson & Murdock (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Marc Guggenheim: co-creator of Brett Mahoney, a police detective (Marvel Comics Presents #1, 2007)

Bil Mantlo: co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

Al Milgrom: co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

Dave Wilkins: co-creator of Brett Mahoney, a police detective (Marvel Comics Presents #1, 2007)

Mark Texeira: co-creator of Frank Castle using the name "Castiglione" (Punisher War Journal #25, 1990)

Gene Colan: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster who fights Daredevil (Daredevil #69, 1970)

Roy Thomas: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster who fights Daredevil (Daredevil #69, 1970)

Dale Eaglesham: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Andy Lanning: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Dan Abnett: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Creator credits for the Punisher (season 1)

Netflix has another of those Marvel programs up; this time, it's the Punisher's turn. Although my name has appeared in proximity to the character (as googling will bear out) I've never been particularly fond of the character. Even so, man, the Netflix version is almost unrecognizable. Short list of comic book material this time, fellas.

All the same, contact me if I forgot something and check my complete Marvel Cinematic Universe list here.

Ross Andru: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of Jigsaw, the Punisher's greatest enemy, a criminal who survived a near-fatal encounter with the Punisher but had his face slashed apart by glass, disfiguring him (Amazing Spider-Man #162, 1976); of the Punisher maintaining safehouses; the Punisher carrying his arsenal within a custom van (Giant-Size Spider-Man #4, 1975)

Gerry Conway: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975); of the Punisher maintaining safehouses; the Punisher carrying his arsenal within a custom van (Giant-Size Spider-Man #4, 1975)

Mike Baron: co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who became used in recruiting former soldiers for a non-army operation (Punisher #1, 1987); of Micro, David Lieberman, a reclusive, tech-savvy ally of the Punisher who supplies him with weapons and information (Punisher #4, 1987); of Senator Stan Ori, a government official opposed to the Punisher; of Frank Castle related to Sicilians; of Frank Castle using the name "Castiglione" (Punisher War Journal #25, 1990)

Klaus Janson: co-creator of the Punisher wearing a trenchcoat overtop his costume; of Curtis Hoyle, a one-time member of Frank Castle's unit who became used in recruiting former soldiers for a non-army operation (Punisher #1, 1987); of Micro, David Lieberman, a reclusive, tech-savvy ally of the Punisher who supplies him with weapons and information (Punisher #4, 1987)

Garth Ennis: co-creator of Frank Castle preferring warfare to a civilian life (Born #1, 2003); of the phrase "welcome back, Frank"; of the Gnuccis, a mobster family (Punisher #1, 2000); of William Rawlins, a one-eyed operative of the U.S. government who used his resources to falsify data and combat the Punisher (Punisher #14, 2005); of the Punisher murdering Rawlins (Punisher #42, 2007)

John Romita: co-creator of the Punisher, a war veteran who becomes a vigilante, wearing a black costume with white skull design on his chest and wielding vast arsenal of firearms and explosives in a one-man war on crime (Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974); of the Kingpin of Crime, a New York mob boss (Amazing Spider-Man #50, 1967)

Len Wein: co-creator of Jigsaw, the Punisher's greatest enemy, a criminal who survived a near-fatal encounter with the Punisher but had his face slashed apart by glass, disfiguring him (Amazing Spider-Man #162, 1976)

Mark Texeira: co-creator of Senator Stan Ori, a government official opposed to the Punisher; of Frank Castle related to Sicilians; of Frank Castle using the name "Castiglione" (Punisher War Journal #25, 1990)

Tony DeZuniga: co-creator of Frank Castle becoming the Punisher after happening upon criminals in a park who set off a gunfight which killed his wife Maria, daughter Lisa and son Frank Jr. (Marvel Preview #2, 1975)

John Wellington: co-creator of Colonel Ray Schoonover, Frank Castle's superior officer during his military service; Schoonover becoming a drug dealer, killed by the Punisher (Punisher War Journal #4, 1989)

Carl Potts: co-creator of Colonel Ray Schoonover, Frank Castle's superior officer during his military service; Schoonover becoming a drug dealer, killed by the Punisher (Punisher War Journal #4, 1989)

Jim Lee: co-creator of Colonel Ray Schoonover, Frank Castle's superior officer during his military service; Schoonover becoming a drug dealer, killed by the Punisher (Punisher War Journal #4, 1989)

Dougie Braithwaite: co-creator of William Rawlins, a one-eyed operative of the U.S. government who used his resources to falsify data and combat the Punisher (Punisher #14, 2005)

Stan Lee: co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary (Daredevil #1, 1964); of the Kingpin of Crime, a New York mob boss (Amazing Spider-Man #50, 1967)

Marc Guggenheim: co-creator of Brett Mahoney, a police detective (Marvel Comics Presents #1, 2007)

Marco Checchetto: co-creator of Frank Castle as a veteran of Middle Eastern conflicts (Punisher #4, 2011)

John Ostrander: co-creator of Frank Castle growing a beard while living anonymously (Punisher #17, 1997)

Bil Mantlo: co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

Al Milgrom: co-creator of Frank Castle suffering from mental problems (Spectacular Spider-Man #81, 1983)

Dave Wilkins: co-creator of Brett Mahoney, a police detective (Marvel Comics Presents #1, 2007)

Gene Colan: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster who fights Daredevil (Daredevil #69, 1970)

Roy Thomas: co-creator of Turk Barrett, a gangster who fights Daredevil (Daredevil #69, 1970)

Greg Rucka: co-creator of Frank Castle as a veteran of Middle Eastern conflicts (Punisher #4, 2011)

Darick Robertson: co-creator of Frank Castle preferring warfare to a civilian life (Born #1, 2003)

Tom Lyle: co-creator of Frank Castle growing a beard while living anonymously (Punisher #17, 1997)

Bill Everett: co-creator of Karen Page, a blonde legal secretary (Daredevil #1, 1964)

Dale Eaglesham: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Andy Lanning: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Dan Abnett: co-creator of Billy Russo, Jigsaw's true name (Punisher: Year One #3, 1995)

Leandro Fernandez: co-creator of the Punisher murdering Rawlins (Punisher #42, 2007)

Steve Dillon: co-creator of the phrase "welcome back, Frank"; of the Gnuccis, a mobster family (Punisher #1, 2000)

Frank Miller: creator of Wilson Fisk's name (Daredevil #170, 1981)