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Bob Kane

Writing

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0

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TMDB popularity

1.3

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 113

TMDB ID: 3794

IMDb ID: nm0004170

Known for: Writing

Born: October 24, 1915

Died: November 3, 1998

Age: 83

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1943 - 2028

Years active: 86

Average TMDB rating: 7.1

Wikidata: Q313048

Also known as

Robert Kahn

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Biography

Robert Kane (né Kahn /kɑːn/; October 24, 1915–November 3, 1998) was an American comic book writer, animator, and artist who created Batman and most early related characters for DC Comics. He was inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993 and into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Kane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​