Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger
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Mort Weisinger was born on April 25, 1915 and passed away 46 years ago at the age of 63 on May 7, 1978.

About Mort Weisinger

Mortimer 'Mort' Weisinger (1915-1978) was an American magazine and comic book editor best known for editing DC Comics' Superman during the mid-1950s to 1960s, in the Silver Age of comic books. He is credited with explaining Superman's powers in a more scientific way. Mort co-created such features as Aquaman, Green Arrow, Johnny Quick, and the original Vigilante, served as story editor for the Adventures of Superman TV-series (1960s), and compiled the often-revised paperback 1001 Valuable Things You Can Get Free. He retired from DC around 1970 and was succeeded by Julius Schwartz on the Superman titles.

Production Credits

Mort Weisinger has 17 production credits.

Writing

Credited for Writer in 1 show - Clark.
Credited for Story Editor in 1 show - The Adventures of Superboy.

Crew